Date: | 1883 |
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Description: | Women switchboard operators at the sole Milwaukee telephone exchange. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Women work on nine-place telephone switchboard that served 1,145 single-line flat-rate telephones originating 10 calls per day, on average. |
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Description: | Mrs. Thompto and employee Ethel Clemens working at the telephone switchboard. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Exterior of the Public Library and Telephone Company buildings in Monroe. Caption reads: "Library and Telephone Building, Monroe, Wis." |
Date: | 1883 |
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Description: | Horse pulling a wagon in front of the telephone building. There are many telephone poles and wires along the street. |
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Description: | Express office workers are shown posing with piled freight at the station. A sign reading "Long Distance Telephone" is on the right. |
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Description: | Exterior of the Elks Club and the Wood County Telephone Company. Automobiles are parked in front of the two buildings. |
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Description: | Letterhead of Wolf River Lines, a telephone company in Weyauwega, Wisconsin, with telephone poles and wires spanning a river with silhouettes of buildings ... |
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Description: | Letterhead of the Farmers' New Era Telephone Company of Hebron, Illinois, with a female switchboard operator wearing headphones sitting near a window with ... |
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Description: | Letterhead of the Hager City Telephone Company of Hager City, Wisconsin, with a line of telephone poles and wires connecting a man in a business suit sitti... |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Dane County Telephone Co. horse-drawn service and installation wagon. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the background. “Dad” Schroeder and Oscar Quale are... |
Date: | 1915 |
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Description: | Wisconsin Telephone Company horse-drawn service and installation wagon in front of the Telephone Building. Two men sit in the wagon. A man stands in the do... |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | Photographic postcard of telephone company workmen erecting telephone pole with a horse-drawn derrick. |
Date: | 1931 |
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Description: | Exterior view of the Wisconsin Telephone Co. building, 946 E. Main Street. In the background is a sign (reading backwards) for "Burgess Battery." |
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