Newtonville Telephone Office 1953

Photograph

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Newcastle Village & District Historical Society

Mabel Wade and Inez Boughen sat in a Newtonville telephone office, acting as dispatchers.: This black and white image depicts a 1953 scene inside the Newtonville telephone office, where two women, identified as Mabel Wade and Inez Boughen, are seated at a switchboard, managing telephone connections. They are surrounded by floral wallpaper and a window with patterned curtains, in the foreground is a a pot of flowers.
Mabel Wade and Inez Boughen sat in a Newtonville telephone office, acting as dispatchers.

This black and white image depicts a 1953 scene inside the Newtonville telephone office, where two women, identified as Mabel Wade and Inez Boughen, are seated at a switchboard, managing telephone connections. They are surrounded by floral wallpaper and a window with patterned curtains, in the foreground is a a pot of flowers.

Name/Title

Newtonville Telephone Office 1953

Entry/Object ID

2025.30.33

Description

This black and white image depicts a 1953 scene inside the Newtonville telephone office, where two women, identified as Mabel Wade and Inez Boughen, are seated at a switchboard, managing telephone connections. They are surrounded by floral wallpaper and a window with patterned curtains, in the foreground is a a pot of flowers.