2024-03-29T06:13:07Z
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oai:mainememory.net:18091
2017-07-13T08:37:57Z
contributor:telephone
circa 1893
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
circa 1893
Switchboard operators at the Lewiston Telephone office.
Photographic print
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18091
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/
Telephone industry
Telephone companies
Women--Employment
Telephone operators
Telephone switchboards
Switchboard operators, Lewiston, ca. 1893
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18050
2018-10-18T08:26:14Z
contributor:telephone
1903
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
1903
"Common Battery" office at 94 Park Street, Lewiston. Cut-over June 3, 1903.
Photographic print
12 cm x 17 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18050
Bell-Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone companies
Telephone industry
Telephone Central Office Building, Lewiston, 1903
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18078
2018-10-18T08:26:14Z
contributor:telephone
circa 1910
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
circa 1910
Type of magneto switchboard and telephone sub-set.
Photographic print
17 cm x 12 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18078
Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone industry--Equipment and supplies
Telephone switchboards
Telephones
Switchboard and Sub-set
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18054
2022-06-29T05:24:53Z
contributor:telephone
1912-09-10
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
George Herbert Whitney
1912-09-10
G. Herbert Whitney made this model to demonstrate how the telephone system worked for a public reception at Lewiston on Sept. 10, 1912. It was the first "open house" at the telephone office.
Photographic print
9 cm x 18 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18054
Bell-Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone industry
Telephones
Models
Whitney, George Herbert
Telephone System Model, 1912
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18051
2023-03-12T08:28:41Z
contributor:telephone
circa 1900
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Adroscoggin County, ME, USA
circa 1900
Some of the switchboard operators at Lewiston central office. Among those are Tillie Nevens, Sadie Randall, Hazel Griffin and Antonette Ferland.
Photographic print
12 cm x 17 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18051
Bell-Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone operators
Telephone industry
Women--Employment
Ferland, Antonette
Ferland, Antonette
Griffin, Hazel
Nevens, Tillie
Randall, Sadie
Switchboard operators, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18052
2023-03-12T08:28:41Z
contributor:telephone
circa 1900
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
circa 1900
Young men served as night operators at the Lewiston central office. Total positions on board 0-17. Shown, from left, are Albert Rowe and [?] Davis.
Photographic print
12 cm x 17 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18052
Bell-Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone operators
Telephone companies
Telephone industry
Davis,
Rowe, Albert
Night Operators, Lewiston
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18053
2023-03-12T08:28:41Z
contributor:telephone
circa 1911
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
circa 1911
Winnie McCarthy sitting at the "Information" desk at the Lewiston telephone central office. She died February 15, 1961.
Photographic print
9 cm x 11 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18053
Bell-Independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Telephone operators
Telephone industry
Telephone companies
Women--Employment
McCarthy, Winifred
McCarthy, Winnie
Winnie McCarthy, Lewiston, ca. 1911
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18058
2023-03-12T08:28:41Z
contributor:telephone
1939-04-13
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME, USA
1939-04-13
Raising Top of Board to make room for more multiples.
Ruel Foss, died May 1952, and Harry Joy, two installers working on board.
Photographic print
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18058
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Telephone supplies industry
Telephone switchboards
Telephone operators
Telephone industry--Maine--Lewiston
Women--Employment
Foss, Ruel
Joy, Harry
Noddin, Larry
Switchboard operators, 1939
Image
oai:mainememory.net:18066
2023-03-12T08:28:41Z
contributor:telephone
1883
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME, USA
Lewiston, Androsgoggin County, ME, USA
1883
Lucy Fish at the William"s "Pin" Board with W.I. Noyes, manager, standing in the background. In the July 18, 1900 Lewiston Journal it was reported, "Walter Irving Noyes and Miss Lucy Jane Fish, both of Lewiston, were married by Rev. Dr. Salley at a quiet home wedding. Mr. Noyes was manager of the Lewiston New England telephone exchange and Miss Fish was formerly bookkeeper at the exchange. They spent their honeymood at Bay Point."
Photographic print
6 cm x 8 cm
http://www.mainememory.net/item/18066
independant
Larry Noddin Collection
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/
Noyes, Walter Irving--Marriage
Telephone operators
Telephone industry--Maine--Lewiston
Fish, Lucy J.--Marriage
Women--Employment
Fish, Lucy J.
Noyes, Walter I.
Switchboard Operators
Image