The Telephone in America
by Anonymous
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About this eBook
- Author
- Anonymous
- Title
- The Telephone in America: Bell Telephone System
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
- Subject
- Telephone -- United States
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 61259
- Release Date
- January 27, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Telephone in America — The Telephone in America
- 2.Behind Your Telephone — In the telephone office — Where the wires go — Teamwork to serve you well
- 3.Organized to Serve You — Long Lines—When you call across the land — When you call across the sea — Radio and television networks — Other “Custom-tailored” services — “General Staff” services benefit all — Out of the savings of the many — Ideals and aims
- 4.Research Improves Telephone Service — A few milestones in research — The Laboratories and national defense
- 5.Service of Manufacture and Supply — Evolution of an Industry — A complex manufacturing job — Supplies—when and where needed — A national asset
- 6.From Bell to Bell System — The twang of a reed — The telephone talks — How the Bell System was formed
- 7.The Future Holds Great Promise — Your telephone is more valuable — The goal—constantly improving service
- 8.Story without an ending
- 9.Transcriber’s Notes
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