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Photograph caption dated April 27, 1959 reads, "All set for time to skip a beat, when 1 a.m. becomes 2 a.m. tomorrow with advent of Daylight Saving Time, are Sharon Leskera, Pacific Telephone operator, and E. T. Klein, supervising wire/chief. Gadget is Audichron, which announces time when ULrich 301212 is dialed."
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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 Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company--Employees Telephone companies--California--Los Angeles--Employees Telephone companies--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Daylight saving--California Telephones Valley Times Collection photographs
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