A double rarity (for 2015) in Kremmling, Colorado: an old motel turned art gallery, and a working pay telephone Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Notes: Coin-fed pay phones peaked at more than 2 million installations across the United States in the 1990s, before hand-held cellular phones became commonplace. The number of working phones was estimated at fewer than one-fourth that many in 2013, after the industry was left to small, independent providers once the nation's two principal providers, AT&T and Verizon, dropped pay-phone service.; Forms part of: Gates Fr
A double rarity (for 2015) in Kremmling, Colorado: an old motel turned art gallery, and a working pay telephone Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color. Notes: Coin-fed pay phones peaked at more than 2 million installations across the United States in the 1990s, before hand-held cellular phones became commonplace. The number of working phones was estimated at fewer than one-fourth that many in 2013, after the industry was left to small, independent providers once the nation's two principal providers, AT&T and Verizon, dropped pay-phone service.; Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.;
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