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B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring.

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Title
B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.4 - The March of commerce

(unpublished photographs)

Telephone

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 4.13.007
Topics
Telephone switchboards
Telephone operators
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 25 x 20 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 123595
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 4.13.007
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c36b6cb0-c612-012f-c68a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b17b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b17b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b17b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b17b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring., (1860 - 1920) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 29, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

B" board operator : establishes the connection by inserting the plug in the "jack" which causes the bell on the called party's telephone to ring.