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Order Number	00095966
Title	Prepare for long-distance dial phoning here
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 102.
Date	1954
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Notes	Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Description	Photograph caption dated March 25, 1954 reads, "Pacific Telephone Co.'s Jack Newkirk inserts metal card into translator of 4A machine, an electronic device which will permit long distance operators here to dial calls directly to many large cities across the nation. The $4,500,000 machine is expected to be ready for operation on May 30. Looking on is Vera Chadd."
Subject	Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company. Long distance telephone service--United States. Telephone companies--United States. Telephone--Equipment and supplies. Telephone--United States. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection