About this object
The directory reminds us of a time when knowing your local telephone exchange was as essential to daily life as knowing your neighbor's name.
Directory
This slim telephone directory connects us to the early days of rural communication in Martin County, when Indiantown, a farming community inland from Stuart, was growing into its own small town. Before the convenience of digital networks, residents and businesses relied on printed directories like this one to stay connected to neighbors and conduct trade across the region.
The directory reminds us of a time when knowing your local telephone exchange was as essential to daily life as knowing your neighbor's name.
On display, main floor, Telephone section.
Come in and see it. Open every day, 10 AM to 3 PM. Admission: free.
| Object type | Directory, Telephone |
|---|---|
| Accession no. | 2023.09.002 |
| Where to see it | Main floor, Telephone section |
| Provenance | Donated by Louis Riszzolo |
| Catalog description | Indiantown Telephone Directory |
Directory
Directory
Book
Telephone