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Ericofon Handbook - 1962
46 pages. March 1962, Reprinted Sept. 1967. TD 3 61. "This handbook has been prepared for you, the Ericofon installer, service technician, and others directly concerned with the maintenance, adjustment, and supply of the Ericofon and its components."...
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WE Pamphlet No 36 1947 - Relays and Apparatus Common to Manual and Dial CO
62 pages. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky. OCR by Remco Enthoven, Processed by Paul Fassbender. RELAYS AND APPARA TUS COMMON TO MANUAL AND DIAL CENTRAL OFFICES PAMPHLET No. 36 INSTALLATION DIVISION TCI Library http: www.telephonecollectors.info ,...
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WE Field Training - Apparatus - Relays and Components
76 pages. This pamphlet is issued for the information of the Western Electric Installation Field forces to familiarize the installer with the general, physical and operating characteristics of relays and apparatus common to manual and dial offices....
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North Electric Handbook - 1956 - 541-Series Tl
Issue No. II, 1956. Covers series: 541, 542, 546, 547, 551, 552, 556 and 557. Includes features, colors, installation, maintenance, adjustment and parts
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GTE Coin Telephone Collector's Handbook Aug82
Includes Customer Relations, Motor Vehicles, Security Precautions, Collector's Check List and Collection, Test and Inspection Procedures. Contributed by Robert_M. OCR by Paul Fassbender TCI Library: www.telephonecollectors.info ;~ I NAME LOCATION _ _ _...
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900-200-318 Jan90 - Outside Plant Eng. HB - Selected TOC OCR
January 1990 Outside Plant Engineering Handbook. Table of Contents showing sections plus selected section contents. Contributed by Jackson Russell. OCR and size reduction by Clint Gilliland. TCI Library: www.telephonecollectors.info ,TO THE OUTSIDE...
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The San Francisco Earthquake Of 1906
Information regarding restoration of telephone service in 1906. Excerpt of a Scan From The Perlinger Collection “An Historical Review of the San Francisco Exchange” The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company Copyright 1927 Quote “Before the walls...
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