Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company - First Switchboard and Operator

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Title Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company - First Switchboard and Operator
Collection Mss C 275; Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection; Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
Photo Number Shipler #03134; Classified #22437 (p.5)
Creator Shipler Commercial Photographers; Shipler, Harry
Publisher Utah State Historical Society; Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Date of Photograph 4 October 1907
Date 1907-10-04
Subject Telephone companies; Telephone switchboards; Women in popular culture
Corporate Name Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Historic Address 56 South State Street
Historic Place Name Telephone Building
Description Image shows a woman working a switchboard at the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2001 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Shipler Commercial Photographers, Series 1; Classified Photo Collection, 725.2 Commercial Buildings
File Name 39222000601331; 39222001385512
Source Format Glass Plate Negative
Source Size 8 inches x 10 inches
Source Physical Description Good condition.
Source Donors Shipler, William H.
Source Donation Date 1988
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Resolution TIFF: 800 ppi
Bit Depth 8-bit grayscale
Dimensions JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner
Date Digital 2001-11-14
Scanned By Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
Collection Information http://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/C00275/c0275.xml
ARK ark:/87278/s69z9gc3
Setname dha_scp
ID 523735
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69z9gc3
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