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[Man on the telephone]

Description: Photograph of a man talking on the telephone. He sits on a small stool in front of a small table with his legs crossed. Two small framed photographs hang on the wall.
Date: September 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man on the telephone in cotton warehouse]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man holding a telephone receiver up to his ear as he's standing next to crates of fresh cotton in a large warehouse. This man is employed with W. D. Felder and Company, a cotton company founded in Lubbock, Texas.
Date: [1950,1955]
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of switchboard operators at work]

Description: Photograph of two operators seated at their switchboard stations at the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Both women are wearing headsets with attached microphones. The woman sitting in the front has curly hair and wears a light-colored, short-sleeved shirt. She reaches towards one of the cords on the switchboard in front of her to make a connection. A clock hangs up on the wall in the background.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

50000th Telephone in Austin

Description: Woman talking on telephone, men standing and smiling. The caption published with this photograph states that: Mrs. Robert T. Miller [Anna Miller] of 3307 Cherrywood Lane makes the first call from Austin's 50,000th telephone. L to R: C.B. Smith, President of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation; Luther Thompson, Chamber of Commerce President; Victor Ray, telephone company installer; and Taylor Glass, Mayor.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.288401 -97.715470
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of a switchboard operator smiling at the camera]

Description: Photograph of two operators seated at their switchboard stations at the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Both women are wearing headsets with attached microphones. The woman sitting in the front has curly hair and wears a light-colored, short-sleeved shirt. She reaches towards one of the cords on the switchboard in front of her to make a connection. The photograph is underexposed.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Jospeh R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 22, 1950]

Description: Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing how happy Jeane was at the dog that Mary Jean chose. He also talks about returning a hedge trimmer he had ordered because he had bought on before it could arrive. Mr. Bertig also informs them that he is canceling the candy shipment he was sending their way because the Kempner's are going abroad but said he would hold off on canceling the shipment to Mary Jean until he has heard from her.
Date: June 22, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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