Machine Switching Apparatus at Algonquin Central Office, New York City, 1928

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1929-01-07
10 x 8 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on January 7, 1929. Image of machine switching apparatus at Algonquin Central Office at 13th Street and 2nd Avenue in New York City. Visible in image: man standing in vest, tie, and flashlight attached to his belt looking at row of machines with buttons, coils, wiring and switches for: "SUB.SDR./ & INC. / TST". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “33456 1/7/29 / 1874 / Bell Telephone Laboratories, / 463 West St-City. / Mr. P C Jones, Room 1102 / Machine switching apparatus at / Algonquin Central Office, 13th St & / 2nd Ave, City“.

1984.187.33456

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection