Long distance switchboard, circa 1912

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
New York: New York City
Circa 1912
overall: 8 x 10 in.; 20.32 x 25.4 cm

8 x 10 glassplate negative by Morris Rosenfeld, taken in New York City, circa 1912. View of an 8 position long distance switchboard with operators at work. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "Tel. Co. L. D. Board 8 position." Taken for the New York Telephone Company series.

1984.187.522

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection