Orland Historical Society Photograph Collection
Northwestern Telephone Co. Operator
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| Object ID |
C-11 |
| Description |
The central telephone exchange of the Northwestern Telephone Company was located in an office on the west side of Beacon Avenue near 143rd Street. The woman operator wearing earphones and sitting in a high chair at the switchboard is Susan Kott. |
| Classification |
Telephone//Business & Commerce//Communications & Public Utilities//Women |
| Condition |
Good |
| Date of photo |
circa 1908 |
| People |
Kott,Susan |
| Photographer |
Unknown |
| Place |
Beacon Avenue near 143rd Street |
| Print size |
2 1/2" x 4" |
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Last modified on: January 22, 2005
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