Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated March 11, 1929 reads, "Miss Wills holds a Los Angeles phone directory of 1903, one-sixteenth as large as that of the new books, the first issued under a contract signed by the Southern California Telephone Co. for publication of 16,000 directories in five years. In the 1903 directory the telephone district prefixes "Peter" and "Joseph" were discontinued."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Southern California Telephone Co Telephone companies--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Telephone--United States Telephone--Directories Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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