Series - Maritime Telephone and Telegraph Company historical photograph collection

Group shot of pioneers at T.E.A. dinner and dance Group shot of pioneers at T.E.A. dinner and dance Group shot of pioneers at T.E.A. dinner and dance Group shot of pioneers at T.E.A. dinner and dance Group shot of pioneers at T.E.A. dinner and dance Exterior of Howe avenue Maritime Telegraph and Telephone service centre building in Halifax, Nova... Exterior of Howe avenue Maritime Telegraph and Telephone service centre building in Halifax, Nova... Exterior of Howe avenue Maritime Telegraph and Telephone service centre building in Halifax, Nova... Toll operating room on Howe Avenue in Halifax Nova Scotia Toll operating room on Howe Avenue in Halifax Nova Scotia The Dingle memorial tower on the Northwest Arm in Halifax, Nova Scotia Group of delegates at a general assembly session Group shot of performers in Number Please minstrel review Photograph of delegates at the fifth annual Telephone Association of Canada convention in Halifax... Photograph of delegates at the ninth annual Telephone Association of Canada convention in Jasper ... Photograph of delegates at the fifth annual Telephone Association of Canada convention in Halifax... Photograph of delegates at the fifth annual Telephone Association of Canada convention in Halifax... Photograph of delegates  Telephone Association of Canada convention in Halifax, Nova Scotia Photograph of early telephone switchboards and intercommunication telephones used in warehouses a... Photograph of early telephone switchboards and intercommunication telephones used in warehouses a... Photograph of telephone historical collection in Halifax office coference room Photograph of Maritime Telephone & Telegraph signing draft collective agreement with the IBEW Photograph of the cast of the Number Please ministrel review Photograph of the cast of the Number Please minstrel review Photograph of the cast of the Number Please ministrel review Exterior of Halifax office at 5788 North Street in Halifax Nova Scotia Exterior View of Towers on the Halifax office at 5788 North street in Halifax Nova Scotia Exterior of the front of the Halifax Office at 5788 North Street in Halifax Nova Scotia Exterior view from Agricola Street of the Halifax office at 5788 North Street in Halifax Nova Scotia Exterior of Halifax office at 5788 North Street in Halifax Nova Scotia Photograph of microwave towers on top of the long distance centre on North Street in Halifax, Nov... Exterior of office in Hubbards Nova Scotia Mrs Lee, Jackie Caines, Irma Campbell, Jean Rogers and Mrs. Morash Maritime Telephone and Telegraph Company hockey team winners of Winfield cup Group shot of woman's hockey team the Automatics winners of the Hayes cup Halifax commercial hockey league team The Sydney girls hockey team District one hockey team winners of Winfield cup Commercial bowling league team in action Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia Photograph of the earth station in Mill Village, Nova Scotia
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Maritime Telephone and Telegraph Company historical photograph collection

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  • 1878-1983 (Creation)

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ca. 4000 photographs

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Deries consists of photographs created and collected by the Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company Limited. Photographs from the Nova Scotia Telegraph Company, Island Telephone Company and local exchanges across Nova Scotia are also included. Photographs cover the history of Maritime telephone companies predominantly Maritime Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Photographs consist of company employees, telephone switchboards and equipment, operators at switchboards, company sports teams, company events and picnics, line crews repairing and building lines, microwave equipment and antennas, scenery of Halifax, Dartmouth and many smaller towns across Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, company crew aiding in the rescue efforts at Moose River Gold Mines, the Sydney-Louisbourg Railway, the Telephone Association of Canada and the Telephone Pioneers Association members.

The first subseries includes subject and individual index cards for the photograph collection. Additional subseries include: Alexander Graham Bell ; Buildings ; Company Presidents, Vice-Presidents and Board of Directors ; Conventions, Company Events and Holidays ; Courses and Training ; Dial Conversion, Cutover and Extended Service ; Equipment and Vehicles ; Fundraising ; Glass Plate Negatives ; Island Telephone Company ; Landscape and Street Scenes ; Local Railways ; Marketing ; Non Company Events ; Operation and Line Crews ; Other People ; Slides ; Sports Events and Teams ; Staff ; Telephone Association of Canada ; and Telephone Pioneers Association.

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  • English

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