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Vintage Michigan Bell Manistee Area Phone Book Directory 1978-79 Black Chain
Vintage Michigan Bell telephone directory and chained cover show clear cosmetic wear from age and handling. Exterior cover has surface scratches, rubbing, and edge and corner wear with some fraying at the tips. Inside cover lining has discoloration and spotting, and pages show toning with creases and a few small tears along the spine edge. Metal chain and mounting hardware are complete with surface wear and patina and remain securely attached.
Brand: Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Style: Manistee Area telephone directory phone book with chained hard cover binder
Year: 1978-79 directory, issued April 1978, area code 616
Coverage: Fountain, Freesoil, Manistee, Onekama, Scottville including Custer, with alphabetical list for Ludington
Material: Black textured hard cover embossed "Telephone Directory" and "Michigan Bell Telephone Company" with paper directory pages
Details: Includes emergency numbers, directory index, suburban listings, service and repair contact information, Yellow Pages section, "Let your fingers do the walking" artwork, and advertising for Trimline and Princess extension phones
Hardware: Attached metal chain and floor mount hardware designed for use at public telephones or counters
Made in the United States
Keywords: vintage phone book, telephone ephemera, Michigan Bell, 1970s phone booth, Yellow Pages decor
Breakable105