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[Building of the first transcontinental telephone line]
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Title:

[Building of the first transcontinental telephone line]

Date:

[1913-1914] (issued)

Subject:

Telephone lines -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Telephone lines -- Design and construction
American Telephone and Telegraph Company -- Photographs
American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Note:

Most photographs are captioned, dated, and numbered in the negative. Un-numbered prints have been arranged by the library by subject, after the numerical sequence.
AT&T's first telephone line across North America was completed June 17, 1914 and first opened at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition on January 25, 1915.

Type:

graphic
Photographs

Physical Description:

62 photographic prints.

Language:

English

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined