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Date9/14/1970

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Left: Terry McIntosh went back to work when youngest child started school. She has combined home; work successfully.

Subject

Telephone

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0017875F

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Official telephone directory : Toronto and suburbs, 1905-May

Official telephone directory : Toronto and suburbs, 1905-May

May 1905

Good design .....and bad, More imagination with public, amenities, like the phone booth at left in Chinatown, can add to street design, say the author(...)

Good design .....and bad, More imagination with public, amenities, like the phone booth at left in Chinatown, can add to street design, say the author(...)

6/13/1974

Portable chatter: Allan Nilsson, left, and Sheldon Kideckel of AMTS demonstrate their in-car phone

Portable chatter: Allan Nilsson, left, and Sheldon Kideckel of AMTS demonstrate their in-car phone

5/30/1982

Plugged in: The Motorola Talker (left) is easy to program, while the Mitsubishi Mesa 95 (centre) can remember 40-digit numbers

Plugged in: The Motorola Talker (left) is easy to program, while the Mitsubishi Mesa 95 (centre) can remember 40-digit numbers

9/18/1990

Operators Alice Souch (left) and Annie Trenouth (at the switchboard), and manager Wesley Shaw were the staff of Bell Telephone Company's Bowmanville office in 1898. Bowmanville, Ontario

Operators Alice Souch (left) and Annie Trenouth (at the switchboard), and manager Wesley Shaw were the staff of Bell Telephone Company's Bowmanville office in 1898. Bowmanville, Ontario

1898

Futuristic phones

Futuristic phones

5/23/1985

4/6/1984

Free phones: Mary Clair Harrold of Laird Drive uses one of the emergency telephones set up in a Bell Telephone truck on a parking lot at Eglinton and Bayview Aves

Free phones: Mary Clair Harrold of Laird Drive uses one of the emergency telephones set up in a Bell Telephone truck on a parking lot at Eglinton and Bayview Aves

12/10/1985

Anonymous volunteers take their turns at the telephone answering calls from the lonely the heartsick and the suicidal in Toronto. But they don't give advice. They've learned to really listen

Anonymous volunteers take their turns at the telephone answering calls from the lonely the heartsick and the suicidal in Toronto. But they don't give advice. They've learned to really listen

4/4/1986

10-Cent Phone, Hang on -- it's coming

10-Cent Phone, Hang on -- it's coming

8/21/1975

Party line, There are nine U of T students, all men, in this booth, but the winners of the Brunswick Hotel's contest last night were 12 women, the Warren Downs Jammers

Party line, There are nine U of T students, all men, in this booth, but the winners of the Brunswick Hotel's contest last night were 12 women, the Warren Downs Jammers

11/20/1978

Sound of silence, A new, noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday

Sound of silence, A new, noise-proof phone booth debuts in fron of the Eaton Centre yesterday

12/17/1987