Payphones Past

Working Payphone. Four Seasons Lodge, New Hampshire.

8 years ago

A photo of a working payphone in North Conway, New Hampshire, led me to see if the Payphone Project's other…

Was This the Work of PRAY on a Port Authority Bus Terminal Payphone?

8 years ago

Close-up of a Port Authority Bus Terminal payphone bearing scratches echoing the work of PRAY, New York's legendary scratchiti artist.

Action Shot: Payphone Customer at the Queens 74th St./Broadway Station

8 years ago

I spotted this woman dropping 50ยข into an NYC subway payphone yesterday. It's true: People still use payphones!

Magnolia Park. Apopka, Florida. Abandoned GTL Payphone.

8 years ago

It's an abandoned and out of order payphone once owned and operated by Global Tel Link, a leader in the…

Who’s the Photographer? Woman Using a Public Phone, NYC, 1970.

8 years ago

This image appears on several web sites, none of which give credit to the photographer. Can anybody identify whose picture…

McDowell County, West Virginia: Working Payphone.

8 years ago

Cell service in the county is so poor that is it easier to plunk a quarter into the payphone than…

LinkNYC: Trying Again To Make Some Phone Calls

8 years ago

I made one last pass at seeing how many phone calls I attempted to make through LinkNYC's free phone calling…

LinkNYC’s Free Phone Calls: They Sorta Kinda Work

8 years ago

One of LinkNYC's marquee features is its ability to make free phone calls within the United States. Sometimes it works,…

Live Girls One Dollar. Shoes and Lotions Where the Payphone Used To Be.

8 years ago

A payphone once stood outside this "LIVE GIRLS ONE DOLLAR" shop in Long Island City.

Working Payphone Found in Havana, Florida

8 years ago

Debbie Edenfield Holland, on the Payphone Project Facebook Page, posted a photo of a working payphone in the Florida panhandle…