Telephone operators at switchboard, Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana, 1928
| Description: |
Caption attached to back: Telephone Operators, Jasper, Indiana, September 1928. Seven of the eight employees of the telephone company in Jasper are identified in this photograph. The two women at the switchboard are Louannah Bence, a day operator, and Josepha Marks, a night operator. The woman seated in the chair is Clara M. Buechlein, the chief operator and cashier. Three of the girls standing are Lorena Schuetter, Louisa Giesler, and Connie Melchior. The man in the back is the office manager, John J. Himsel. All of the women wear short bobbed hairstyles. |
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| Origin: | 1928-09 |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A8D4E656-6371-42FB-88EA-339641873693 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Flick Family Collection Telephone operators Telephone switchboards Employees Women--Employment--United States Jasper (Ind.) Dubois County (Ind.) |
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