In Connecticut and across the United States, ‘wind phones’ provide spaces for people to hold one-way conversations with their loved ones who’ve died.

I bought two strange and stackable wooden stools/ottomans. My husband bought an old rotary telephone with the intent to put it in an old phone nook in our daughter's condo.

Old phone numbers in the U.S. had letters to denote the telephone exchange that handled any given number, a practice that lasted until the late 1970s.

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An old rotary phone was unveiled at the Suffolk County Environmental Center in Islip on Sunday for grieving people to "call" their loved ones "on the wind." NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Rotary phones would still work if the phone system infrastructure were still in place. But most phone companies don’t support the old phone lines anymore. That’s too bad.

MEG DALTON, BYLINE: An old, cream-colored rotary phone sits in a grove of trees just outside a historic church. A crowd surrounds the phone and Kate Bagnati steps toward it, picks up the receiver ...

On a recent Sunday, Kate Bagnati approached an old, cream-colored rotary phone sitting in a grove of trees outside the historic Ridgebury Congregational Church in Ridgefield. She picked up the ...

In the middle of an Albany trail, there’s an old rotary phone mounted to the mossy trunk of an ash tree.

An old rotary phone purchased from an antique store in Monroe, Louisiana, is at home on a side table in 2024 even though it's not hooked up and doesn't work. BY JAN RISHER | Staff writer ...

Believe it or not, there was a time when phone numbers used to have letters in front of them. It may seem strange now, but there was a very good reason for it.