BobinSouthVA Bronze Member Mar 1, 2007 1,655 107 SE Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer SE Pro / Whites Prism II Jan 2, 2011 #1 frankly can't find where 3 digit numbers were used. I see 4 and 5 from the early 1900's. any time frame for this tag. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments IMG_0081.JPG 78 KB · Views: 947
frankly can't find where 3 digit numbers were used. I see 4 and 5 from the early 1900's. any time frame for this tag. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon!
turtlefoot13 Hero Member Aug 23, 2009 733 105 The Ozarks, Missouri Detector(s) used Teknetics Alpha 2000 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Jan 2, 2011 #2 Here is a link that might help. It says that three digit phone numbers were used proir to 1958 in rural areas. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2264978 Doug Upvote 0
Here is a link that might help. It says that three digit phone numbers were used proir to 1958 in rural areas. http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2264978 Doug
OP OP BobinSouthVA Bronze Member Mar 1, 2007 1,655 107 SE Virginia Detector(s) used Minelab Explorer SE Pro / Whites Prism II Jan 2, 2011 Thread starter #3 Awesome, thanks Doug. Just fyi, the darkend part of the pic has the first two initials and the last name of the person which probably helped in dialing. Upvote 0
Awesome, thanks Doug. Just fyi, the darkend part of the pic has the first two initials and the last name of the person which probably helped in dialing.
traderoftreasures Bronze Member May 9, 2009 2,211 7 central, Illinois Detector(s) used white's spectrum VX3 Jan 2, 2011 #4 used to be able to dial the last 4 digits and call anyone in town around here when i was younger Upvote 0
T taz42o Bronze Member Dec 25, 2008 2,200 1,457 Ohio Jan 2, 2011 #5 About 1930 to 1960, depends on area. Upvote 0
kenley Hero Member Nov 2, 2008 547 6 Seminole County, Ok. Detector(s) used GTI 2500 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jan 2, 2011 #6 In the 1940's, the population of my town in Oklahoma was around 18000. Our phone number was 928. The all night coffee shop was 18. I have a 1938 phone book with plenty of 2 didget numbers and some 4 didget. No prefixes. Upvote 0
In the 1940's, the population of my town in Oklahoma was around 18000. Our phone number was 928. The all night coffee shop was 18. I have a 1938 phone book with plenty of 2 didget numbers and some 4 didget. No prefixes.