Woman Kneeling to Plug Telephone into Wall, 1929

safety negative

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March 4, 1929. Image of woman kneeling to plug telephone into wall. Visible in image: women wearing silky long-sleeve black dress with matte sleeves and collar, wearing brooch and floral beaded necklace, kneeling on floor holding a standing telephone in one hand and plugging it in with the other, side table with doily and flower arrangement to the left of the image, same woman as in previous 5 negatives. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “34115 3/4/29 / 1902-1 / A T & T Co-195 Bdway, City / Miss F J Weber, Room 536 Copy of retouched photo at studio“.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection