Switchboard Operators at Western Electric, Kearny, NJ, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NJ, Kearny
1929-05-31
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on May 31, 1929. Image of switchboard operators at Western Electric in Kearny, NJ. Visible in image: row of female telephone operators sitting on high stools at switchboards "1" to "11" with backs to camera, two supervisors look over their shoulders. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “35271 5/31/29 / 1935-7 / WECo-110 Central Ave-Kearny, NJ / Mr. GMBonnell Photo at Kearny, NJ“.

1984.187.35271

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection