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Title: P.T. & T. races to keep pace with growing co. Cal
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated November 28, 1951 reads, "He Helps 'Keep 'Em Ringing From Las Vegas To Mexico - Linemen Have Their Ups and Downs Every Day Along 8,582,000 Miles of Copper Wire Connecting 1,750,000 Telephones of Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00095958
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 102.
CARL0005060282
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33316
Subject: Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company--Employees
Telephone--Transmitters and transmission
Telephone companies--United States--Employees
Telephone lines
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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