Moving a switchboard, circa 1914

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
circa 1914
glass
8x10 in.

8x10 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons circa 1914. Image of men moving a switchboard. Visible in image: large group of men pushing a switchboard on a pallet into the "ADAMS" building at "xx42", "EMPLOYEES" door open, switchboard has a rope tied around it for pulling. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "2232 / 179-3 / Telephone Co. / Plant Dept / Box 179".


1984.187.2232

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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