The Story of Western Electric
The Story of Western Electric
1938
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Night rates to Europe
AT&T / Bell System ad
1935
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Anti-sidetone circuit developed
Anti-sidetone circuit developed
1930
BTMC model 2725 ('Antwerp') phone
BTMC model 2725 ('Antwerp') phone
1936
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Gray 1935 Pay Station Catalog
Gray 1935 Pay Station Catalog
1935
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Ericsson 1931 catalog
Ericsson 1931 catalog
1931
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Telephone Buildings Of The Bell System
Telephone Buildings Of The Bell System
1930
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Red AE40 With Gold Trim
Red AE40 With Gold Trim
1939
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AT&T World Radio Telephone Chart
AT&T World Radio Telephone Chart
1930
Sallie Pero Mead
Sallie Pero Mead
Mathematician and wireless innovator
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AT&T Annual Report, 1933
AT&T Annual Report, 1933
1933
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Stromberg-Carlson 1936 Catalog
Stromberg-Carlson 1936 Catalog
1936
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Marion Cameron Gray
Marion Cameron Gray
Discovered the Gray graph
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Belgian Bakelite Table Telephone
Belgian Bakelite Table Telephone
1931
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“Defective” Clear 302 By Ray Kotke
“Defective” Clear 302 By Ray Kotke
1939
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Map of Bell System Overseas Telephone Circuits
Map of Bell System Overseas Telephone Circuits
1933
AT&T Annual Report, 1938
AT&T Annual Report, 1938
1938
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Ericsson 1935 catalog (Spanish)
Ericsson 1935 catalog (Spanish)
1935
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AT&T Annual Report, 1930
AT&T Annual Report, 1930
1930
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Western Electric Hawthorne Works
Western Electric Hawthorne Works
1930
Long Distance Rate Reductions
AT&T / Bell System ad
1937
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WE 202
WE 202
1930
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AT&T Annual Report, 1935
AT&T Annual Report, 1935
1935
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Clinton Davisson
Clinton Davisson
Bell Labs Nobel prize winner
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AT&T Annual Report, 1934
AT&T Annual Report, 1934
1934
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Green GPO 332
Green GPO 332
1937
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Telephone vs. Airplane
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone ad
1930
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AE 34
AE 34
1934
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American Electric 1931 catalog
American Electric 1931 catalog
1931
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Stromberg-Carlson 1212
Stromberg-Carlson 1212
1930
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Salvador Dali makes dial compact for Elsa Schiaparelli
Salvador Dali makes dial compact for Elsa Schiaparelli
1935
Kellogg 1936 Catalog
Kellogg 1936 Catalog
1936
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Special Sunday Rates
AT&T / Bell System ad
1936
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Ericsson 1939 catalog
Ericsson 1939 catalog
1939
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Ericsson 1934 catalog (3)
Ericsson 1934 catalog (3)
1934
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AT&T Annual Report, 1936
AT&T Annual Report, 1936
1936
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Harvey Fletcher
Harvey Fletcher
Bell Lab physicist and speech expert
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Alec Reeves
Alec Reeves
Pulse code modulation co-developer
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Reproduction Clear AE 40
Reproduction Clear AE 40
1939
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WE 202 Imperial
WE 202 Imperial
1930
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AE Type 34 Wall Monophone
AE Type 34 Wall Monophone
1934
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The Telephone In America
The Telephone In America
1936
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Strowger 1931 Dial Telephones catalog
Strowger 1931 Dial Telephones catalog
1931
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Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff
Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff
Waveguide propagation researcher
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The Bell System
The Bell System
1933
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Kellogg 925
Kellogg 925
1930
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Ericsson 1935 catalog (German)
Ericsson 1935 catalog (German)
1935
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AT&T Annual Report, 1931
AT&T Annual Report, 1931
1931
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AE40 With Gold Leaf And Butler Handle
AE40 With Gold Leaf And Butler Handle
1939
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AT&T Annual Report, 1937
AT&T Annual Report, 1937
1937
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Early Prototype Uniphone Wall Phone
Early Prototype Uniphone Wall Phone
1935
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Black Model 302
Black Model 302
1937
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AE 40
AE 40
1939
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Lloyd Espenschied
Lloyd Espenschied
Coaxial cable co-inventor
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Rural Telphone Lines
Rural Telphone Lines
1937
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Secraphone Secure Phone
Secraphone Secure Phone
1937
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Simplex Fernsprecher brochure
Simplex Fernsprecher brochure
1936
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Buy a phone call
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1935
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British Dictograph
Dictograph Products ad
1936
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The Crossbar System Bell Labs
The Crossbar System Bell Labs
1939
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WE E5 208 Key Set
WE E5 208 Key Set
1930
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Kellogg 9917
Kellogg 9917
1930
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Ericsson 1930 catalog
Ericsson 1930 catalog
1930
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Operators at 1939 World's Fair
Operators at 1939 World's Fair
1939
Kellogg 700
Kellogg 700
1938
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He is calling you
AT&T / Bell System ad
1932
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Kellogg 1932 Catalog
Kellogg 1932 Catalog
1932
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Ericsson 1935 catalog (French)
Ericsson 1935 catalog (French)
1935
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From The Far Corners of the Earth
From The Far Corners of the Earth
1939
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Red AE50 Jukebox
Red AE50 Jukebox
1937
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Burled Walnut Uniphone
Burled Walnut Uniphone
1935
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Red model 302
Red model 302
1937
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Australian PMG 300 Series Wall Phone
Australian PMG 300 Series Wall Phone
1939
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Woman using pay phone 1930s
Woman using pay phone 1930s
1934
Modell Maingau brochure
Modell Maingau brochure
1935
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Red 332
Red 332
1937
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WE 201 Spacesaver
WE 201 Spacesaver
1930
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Nazi yacht phone
Nazi yacht phone
1935
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AE 1939 Private Telephone Systems catalog
AE 1939 Private Telephone Systems catalog
1939
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George Stibitz
George Stibitz
Relay-based computer circuitry pioneer
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Western Electric 505C Cordless Oak Switchboard
Western Electric 505C Cordless Oak Switchboard
1930
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Russell Ohl
Russell Ohl
Pioneered P-N junctions for solar cells
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George Clark Southworth
George Clark Southworth
Waveguide developer and radio engineer
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Ericsson 1935 Mine Telephones catalog
Ericsson 1935 Mine Telephones catalog
1935
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Sosthenes Behn
Sosthenes Behn
ITT founder
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NE 1933 catalog
NE 1933 catalog
1933
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Homer Dudley
Homer Dudley
Speech synthesis inventor
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Salvadore Dali Lobster Telephone: White Version
Salvadore Dali Lobster Telephone: White Version
1936
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AE 50 "Jukebox"
AE 50 "Jukebox"
1937
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S.S. Normandie cabin telephone
S.S. Normandie cabin telephone
1934
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Ericsson DBH 1001
Ericsson DBH 1001
1931
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John Renshaw Carson
John Renshaw Carson
AT&T transmission engineering leader
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WE 653 Hotel Phone
WE 653 Hotel Phone
1930
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1930 Bell Ten Line Intercom
1930 Bell Ten Line Intercom
1930
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Conference Telephone Service
AT&T / Bell System ad
1939
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Ericsson 1937 switchboard catalog
Ericsson 1937 switchboard catalog
1937
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Stromberg-Carlson 1211
Stromberg-Carlson 1211
1930
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AT&T Annual Report, 1932
AT&T Annual Report, 1932
1932
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AT&T Annual Report, 1939
AT&T Annual Report, 1939
1939
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WE 354
WE 354
1937
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WE 1935 catalog
WE 1935 catalog
1935
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The Birth and Babyhood Of the Telephone, By Thomas Watson
The Birth and Babyhood Of the Telephone, By Thomas Watson
1937
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Submarine cable
Western Electric ad
1930
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Kellogg Model 900 'Pyramid'
Kellogg Model 900 'Pyramid'
1933
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AE 34 color brochure
Automatic Electric ad
1934
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Warren P. Mason
Warren P. Mason
Distributed-element circuit pioneer
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Paris long distance central office
Paris long distance central office
1936
'Big in value'
AT&T / Bell System ad
1939
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GPO phone
General Post Office/BT ad
1934
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Otto Julius Zobel
Otto Julius Zobel
Filter design and theory pioneer
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Pope Pius XI's golden phone
Pope Pius XI's golden phone
1930
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Conference calling service
AT&T / Bell System ad
1936
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'The multiplication of you'
AT&T / Bell System ad
1933
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Green AE40 With Gold Trim
Green AE40 With Gold Trim
1939
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