The contents of this collection
were selected in 1977 from the Salt Lake City archives of Mountain bell
Telephone and Telegraph. Martie Collett selected which represented or
reflected Ogden and Salt Lake City telephone history as well as materials
reflecting Utah telephone history in general
BOX 1
Fd 1
Telephone Centennial Commemorative stamp
Fd 2
Utah Telephone History: Six public relations booklets describing telephone
history. Includes some reproductions of old photographs within the
booklets
Fd 3
Ogden Telephone History: copy of the 1882 listings in Ogden, monograph
on Ogden telephone history
Fd 4
Misc. materials on telephone history in Utah. These were included
in Mountain Bell's Bi-Centennial folder. Some items on the celebration
of the 6,000,000 th telephone installation in 1976
Fd 5
Copy of the 1890, 1900, and 1910 population statistics in Utah
Fd 6
List of unusual place names in Utah and a description of the origin
and/or meaning of each. This list was compiled by R. A. Hart of the
SLC Chamber of Commerce
Fd 7
1932 Telephone Almanac printed for Bell System Subscribers by American
Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fd 8
1948 correspondence establishing Emma Nutt as the first woman telephone
operator
Fd 9
Two monographs describing telephone company contributions to television
Fd 10
Five items, each describing some phase or part of telephone history
in general in Utah as well as the rest of the country