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Creation Date
1953
Identification #
OGL291-81
Description
"Direct dial systems were still in the future when these Northwestern Bell operators worked their connection boards in 1953. For decades the telephone company was located at Fourth Street and First Avenue North." (from Grand Forks: A Pictorial History page 149)
The back of the photograph identifies the operator as Agnes Sagen of Niagara, North Dakota.
Organizations Depicted
Northwestern Bell Telephone
People Depicted
Agnes Sagen