lots of numbers to be got in 1934′s I’ve Got Your Number
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todaysdocument: “Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. View of row of operators. View of chairs showing type of chairs used by telephone company.”, 4/7/1927 Series: General Photographic File, 1893 – 1945. Record […]
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hello, is it me you’re looking for?
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to fit herself for the role of a switchboard operator in her latest First National picture, (1927′s) Orchids and Ermine, produced by John McCormick, Colleen Moore took instruction in the […]
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Washington’s only Japanese speaking hello girl helps out at the Mayflower Hotel while a Japanese naval training squadron makes it their headquarters for their stay in the capital, Washington DC, […]
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Boy Scouts who are attending the worlds Jamboree in Washington, DC wont have any trouble calling Mom and Pop back home, three operators working shifts of three each are on […]
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pictured standing is Mrs Rita Fagg next to Mr William Desmond (though he has been edited out). sitting along a switchboard wall are numerous women. photograph dated – March 29, […]
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from districts swept by the St Francis dam flood came more stories of heroic phone operators who stuck to their posts and saved scores of lives at risk of their […]