Who we are... What we do... Where we work..., Southern New England Telephone Company, New Haven, Conn., 1947

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1947

GUSN

GUSN-361341

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Description

The booklet informing consumers about the operations of the Southern New England Telephone Company, the departments, their employees, and their responsibilities. The Southern New England Telephone Company was based in New Haven, Connecticut. The booklet also provides information about new technology being implemented, such as mobile telephone service in cars, and The Connecticut Union of Telephone Workers, Inc., a union which represented the employees of the telephone company. Throughout the booklet are images of the female employees completing various tasks. The booklet was published by the Southern New England Telephone Company in March 1947.

Details

Descriptive Terms

booklets
telephone exchanges
telephone systems
telephones
women (female humans)
workplace
trade unions
switchboards
photographs
booklets
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 booklet ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.07.03.01.014

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Credit Line

Library & Archives Purchase, 2023

Places

New Haven (New Haven county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Southern New England Telephone Company (Agency)

Material Type

booklets
photographs

Other Organizations

Southern New England Telephone Company

Subjects

Work
Women

Description Level

Item

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