Payphones Past

Payphone Pictures & Sounds

Alfred Hitchcock: Phone Booth Scene from “The Birds”

The Payphone Project steps through the famous phone booth scene from Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds"

13 years ago

Out of Change?

Out of change? Need to make a phone call? This abandoned payphone in Long Island City, Queens, would be no…

13 years ago

SKUZZ Payphone

The name sayzz it all.

13 years ago

Payphone Users Revisited

Do Payphones Still Exist? Do People Still Use Payphones? Yes, and Yes.

13 years ago

New Public Telephones. Bell Telephone System, 1960

This 1960 advertisement, directed at city planners, promotes three models of public telephone offered by Bell Telephone System at the…

13 years ago

(212) 246-9617. 57th Street N/Q/R Subway Station, South End.

Re-touched picture of a payphone at a midtown N/Q/R subway station. Look for more pictures of New York City payphones,…

13 years ago

Weburbanist: 20 Abandoned Payphones

Weburbanist borrows a few pictures from the Payphone Project and other sources in this showcase of abandoned payphones.

13 years ago

(212) 599-9801, Across from the United Nations

Here is a payphone number and location I wish I had posted a long time ago. Evidently this payphone was…

13 years ago

(212) 239-1242

Manhattan payphone with phone number hand-written on its face: (212) 239-1242

13 years ago