National 1414: The Hoover White House Telephone

By Thomas F. Schwartz The first telephone installed at the White House was on May 10, 1878, and appropriately given the number “1.” As the number of telephones increased, a new number was issued in 1900, and the White House number became “Main 6.” Again, with the increased number of telephone users, a new number … Continue reading National 1414: The Hoover White House Telephone