Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. View of the Pacific Telephone Mobile Emergency Service trailer switchboard, which is parked at 433 S. Olive. The mobile switchboard unit can move right into any disaster area and save hours of communication failure time. Photograph dated October 7, 1958. In the upper left is the First German Methodist Church, later demolished.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company First German United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Telephone operators--California--Los Angeles Telephone--Emergency reporting systems Trailers--California--Los Angeles Telephone switchboards Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Stained glass windows--California--Los Angeles Church buildings--California--Los Angeles Methodist church buildings--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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