Orland Historical Society Photograph Collection
Chicago Central Telephone Co. Operator
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| Object ID |
C-12 |
| Description |
The central telephone exchange of the Chicago Telephone Company was located in a second floor 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 Annie Arnold. |
| Classification |
Telephone/Business & Commerce//Communications & Public Utilities//Women |
| Condition |
Good |
| Date of photo |
circa 1908 |
| People |
Arnold, Annie/ |
| 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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