Switchboard Table with Operators at AT&T Central Office, 193 Manhattan Avenue, New York City, 1939

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1939-05-10
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on May 10, 1939. Image of switchboard table with operators at the AT&T Central Office, 193 Manhattan Avenue, New York City. Visible in image: women sit around table with dial telephone switchboards, bank of circuits in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “54646 5/10/39 / 2536-12 / Bell Telephone Laboratories, / 463 West St, City / Mr. P C Jones, Room 1101 / Switchboard table with operators / at CO 193 Manhatan Ave, City“.

1984.187.54646

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection