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Bell Telephone Co., Philadelphia, Pa. / D. Sargent Bell
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- D. Sargent Bell (1876-194-), photographer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Keystone Telephone Co. (Pa.).
- Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania.
- Women--Employment.
- Women.
- Telephone operators.
- Telephone.
- Office buildings--Pennsylvania.
- Office buildings.
- Leisure.
- Board games.
- Cafeterias--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Cafeterias.
- Offices--Pennsylvania.
- Offices.
- Telephone--Directories.
- Telephone lines--Pennsylvania.
- Telephone lines.
- Clerks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gift of John Gibb Smith.
- Physical Description:
- 2 photoprints : silver gelatin; 11 x 14 in. (28.0 x 35.6 cm.)
- 174 photoprints : silver gelatin; 8 x 10 in. (20.4 x 25.4 cm.) or smaller.
- Arrangement:
- Title and arrangement devised.
- Place of Publication:
- 1915-1940
- Summary:
- Interior and exterior views of Bell Telephone operations. Includes installation of servicee in the field, operators at switchboards, telephone equipment, and research and development. Documents advertisements, formal and informal portraits of personnel and telephones in use.
- Notes:
- Forms part of the D. Sargent Bell Collection; for general information, see collection record with title.
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