[General view of some of the dial equipment, Trafalgar Central Office.]

[Switchboard at the long distance headquarters of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.]

[Sender frames, dial equipment.]

[District selector frame in a dial exchange.]

[Telephone operators.]

[Telephone operators.]

[Early types of switchboards.]

[Man at switchboard.]

[Early types of switchboards, Old Spring Exchange.]

[Teletypewriter switchboard.]

[Close up of a teletypewriter switchboard.]

[Telephone operators.]

Communications, Telephone Exchange.

Communications, Telephone Exchange.

Communications, Telephone Exchange.

Telephone, New York Telephone Co. Exchanges.

Communications, Telephone Exchange.

Telephone, New York Telephone Co. Exchanges.

Communications, Telephone Exchange.

[People observing telephone operators.]