Telephone Exchange - 3 Switchboard Operators
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Three female switchboard operators turn from their boards and look at the camera.
- Notes
- Operators are, from left, Elsie Barns, Lena (Book) Allan, abd Blanche Huntsman. This particular building was located on the south-east corner of King St. and Mountain Rd. It was later moved to the north-east corner of King St. and Ontario St. By 1945, Blanche Huntsman had become the head operator. This photo was probably taken about 1935. (Information courtesy of Dorothy Burch, a former operator herself.)
- Inscriptions
- Lena (Book) Allan
Property of Telephone Historical Collection : The Bell Telephone Company of Canada. - Subject(s)
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.16681 Longitude: -79.48291
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