Bell Telephone Earth Station, Andover, 1962
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A postcard image of the Bell Telephone System's Earth Station. The text on the postcard notes it was "built for Project Telstar experiments looking toward overseas telephone and television service via satellites in space.
"View shows Control Building and 210 foot Radome."
Other Information
- Title: Bell Telephone Earth Station, Andover, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962
- Subject Date: 1962
- Town: Andover
- County: Oxford
- State: ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 14
- Local Code: Coll. 4014, Postcards, MS-88-29
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Telecommunications industry--Maine--Andover
Radomes--Maine--Andover
Comsat station (Andover, Me.)
Project Telstar
Earth stations (Satellite telecommunication)
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