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  • Kazuo Hashimoto PhoneTel Collection, 1954-1994
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Kazuo Hashimoto PhoneTel Collection, 1954-1994

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Hashimoto, Kazuo

Repository

Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History
Archives Center
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 601
Constitution Ave., between 12th and 14th Sts., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
202-633-3270
http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives

Physical Description

2 cu. ft. : 2 boxes.

Summary

The first digital telephone answering device was invented by Kazuo Hashimoto in mid-1983. Collection consists of material documenting early telephone answering devices.

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