The Town And The Telephone (Incomplete)

Duration: 600

Complete Record: Shows Bell telephone engineers deciding where they should lay lay telephone cable and whether it should be above or below town. They work with homebuilders to put the cable in the best possible place, they also anticipate where the town might grow. Shows accounting many different women doing data entry on large typewriters. AT&T provides the network for independent telephone companies that control different parts of the United States and Canada. Map demonstrates this concept. Mentions Discusses Western Electric manufacturing of phones and cables. Shows engineersresearching telephones in a lab.