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Jewell Adams with her husband John at a banquet where she was honored for her ten years of service as an L.A.P.D. switchboard operator, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Mrs. Jewell Adams with her husband John at a banquet honoring Los Angeles Police Department switchboard operators who had served since 1928. Mrs. Adams was included among the 15 honorees, who each received a service pin in the shape of a miniature telephone from the All City Employees Association.
Date:: [December 12, 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Jewell Adams with her husband John at a banquet where she was honored for her ten years of service as an L.A.P.D. switchboard operator, Los Angeles, 1938

Switchboard operator Louise Hackmeister arrives in Los Angeles with Mary and Geraldine Eben, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The two young women, secretary and phone operating staff to the President and First Lady, as well as Miss Eben's mother, are visiting Los Angeles and will eventually return to Washington by way of the Panama Canal.
Date:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Switchboard operator Louise Hackmeister arrives in Los Angeles with Mary and Geraldine Eben, Los Angeles, 1935

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:: This is an image of a telephone answering service located at 7th and Wilshire in Los Angeles, California. We can see a row of 4 women operating switchboards and telephones, and taking messages while a man in the background looks on.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:: This is an image of a telephone answering service located at 7th and Wilshire in Los Angeles, California. We can see a row of 4 women operating switchboards and telephones, and taking messages while a man in the background looks on.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950

Telephone operators at Answering Service, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:: This is an image of a telephone answering service located at 7th and Wilshire in Los Angeles, California. We can see a row of 4 women operating switchboards and telephones, and taking messages while a man in the background looks on.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Telephone operators at Answering Service, Los Angeles, 1950

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:: This is an image of a telephone answering service located at 7th and Wilshire in Los Angeles, California. We can see a 2 women operating switchboards and telephones, and taking messages while a man in the background looks on.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Telephone operators at answering service, Los Angeles, 1950