Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a view of operators at the General Telephone Company switchboard, 1940-1950. A line of six women is at left, while the switchboard itself is at right. The women are all wearing headsets and are moving cords or pushing buttons on the switchboard. The woman closest to the viewer has a phonebook and a stack of cards in front of her and is holding a pen in her hand.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 26 x 21 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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