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  Location within Massachusetts  The Telephone Museum (the United States) | |
| Established | 2012 |
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| Location | Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 42°22′16″N71°14′13″W / 42.37111°N 71.23694°W |
| Type | History & STEM Teaching Museum |
| Website | telephone-museum |
The Telephone Museum is a STEM Style Teaching museum located in Massachusetts, United States. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It was founded in 2012.
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Jay talks with Vincent Valentine, the founder and director of the Telephone Museum.
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