Line Drawing of Automatic Regulator, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1929-06-24
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on June 24, 1929. Image of line drawing of automatic regulator. Visible in image: line drawing of doctor taking a patient's temperature over which is a telephone line with a thermometer smiling as the "AUTOMATIC REGULATOR" stick figure holding a suit case: "L.D. / CIRCUIT / ESQ." looks worried, the next picture shows a fireman running with a hose as the alarm bell rings, above which the automatic regulator zips down the phone wire as the thermometer looks angry. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “35476 / 6/24/29 / 1943-20 / A T & T Co-195 Bdway, City. / Miss F J Weber, Room 536 Copy of line drawing at studio“.

1984.187.35476

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection