MOTAT oral history interview with Rex Miller

Object detail

Accession number

12-2278

Maker

Rex Miller
David Crozier
Megan Hutching

Description

Interview with Rex Miller concerning MOTAT’s LM-500 switch line finder and his time as a telephone exchange technician, concentrating on work at the Whangarei telephone exchange in the early 1960s. Contains detailed information about equipment used to connect telephone calls at manual and automatic telephone exchanges.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Physical description

1 sound disc (ca. 60 minutes) : digital

Credit line

Rex Miller et al. 06 Mar 2012. MOTAT oral history interview with Rex Miller, 12-2278. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Current rights

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Classification

Disk, Optical Videodisc, Digital Tools & Equipment for Communication Data Processing T&E Data Processing Media

Production place

Western Springs Auckland City Auckland District Auckland New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Interviews Miller, Rex Anecdotes Telecommunication Museum of Transport and Technology Anecdotes Museum of Transport and Technology Exhibitions Anecdotes Switching systems Telecommunication Anecdotes Telephone operators Anecdotes Ericsson 500 line system Anecdotes New Zealand Telephone stations Anecdotes New Zealand Telephone Anecdotes Telecommunication cables Anecdotes Apparatus and supplies Anecdotes Bradford Van 1952 Sound recording and reproducing

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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