Girl at Switchboard, Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York City, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1929-04-04
10 x 8 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on April 4, 1929. Image of girl at switchboard, Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York City. Visible in image: woman in polkadot and striped pleated skirt and top wearing operator's headset with speaking horn seated at desk with box switchboard and standing telephone, teletype machine to her left. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “34730 4/4/29 / 1912-18 / Bell Tel Laboratories, 463 West St-City / Mr. P C Jones, Room 1102 Photo of girl at switchboard“.

1984.187.34730

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection