Two Women Operators Seated in Front of a Telephone Switchboard
| Description: |
Oran Henley was a farmer in 1900, an electrician at the electric light company in Carthage from 1910 to 1920, and a carpenter at a lumber company by 1930. He never listed his occupation as a photographer in a federal census, but according to the Carthage Centennial pamphlet he was the 1934 events official photographer. He owned studios with his wife in Carthage and nearby Knightstown. Bicentennial Train image. |
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| Created By: |
Oran Henley |
| Publisher: |
Digital Image 2013 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/oran/id/50 |
| Collection: |
Oran Henley Collection, Ca. 1900-1938 |
| Copyright: |
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| Geography: |
Indiana--Rush County--Carthage |
| Subjects: |
Telecommunications industry Telephone companies Telephone lines Telephone operators Telephone switchboards Women Clothing & dress Hairstyles |
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