Madison Telephone Directory; November, 1945

[Madison, Wisconsin]; [Telephone Directories]; [Midwestern History]

Published by Wisconsin Telephone Company, Madison / Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1945

About this Item

8vo. [6], 7-246, [2] pp. Light green wraps printed in blue. With a hole punched through for a cord to attach the phonebook to a telephone booth. Illustrated with a few black and white drawings and photographs: illustrations are advertisements from local businesses in Madison, Wisconsin. Restaurants, supper clubs, ice cream parlors, dry cleaners, hair stylists, beer companies, cab companies, insurance agents, and numerous other local entrepeneurs are captured in this phone book. A window into what daily life was like in Madison, Wisconsin during the middle of the twentieth century, and at the end of the Second World War. A small spot of soil on the front wrapper, minor toning to the pageblock. Seller Inventory # 000012610

Bibliographic Details

Title: Madison Telephone Directory; November, 1945

Publisher: Wisconsin Telephone Company, Madison / Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Publication Date: 1945

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good