Teletype Machine in Operation, 1928

safety negative

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on August 7, 1928. Image of teletype machine in operation. Visible in image: "Western Electric / Made in USA" typewriter connected to "CURB TICKER CO., INC." spool for teletape, which is punched by another Western Electric machine which is gathered by a man on edge of image, another spool of teletype is fed into a "BELL SYSTEM SERVICE" machine. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “32367 / 8/7/28 / 1829-8 / A T & T Co-15 Dey St- City / Mr. H K Schauffler / Photo of teletype machine in / operation“.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection