Artifact Details Title First transistor (replica) Catalog Number 102677103 Type Physical object Description Object consists of replica of the first transistor mounted on a wood pedestal and glass case. Printed on front of object is, "A replica of the first transistor, invented at Bell Labs, December 23, 1947." Date 1947 Manufacturer Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. Place Manufactured US Identifying Numbers Other number December 23, 1947 Printed on front of object. Dimensions overall: 5 1/2 in x 5 in x 5 in Category Component/other Credit Gift of Robert Guenther Lot Number X4302.2008