Mackenzie, Cecil W., 1860 or 61-1948.

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Native of Newport, Ky. Moved to Buffalo with his family in 1879. Soon hired as an operator, or "telephone boy", with the Bell Telephone Company of Buffalo, organized in 1878. Worked in various capacities for Bell (later the New York Telephone Company), for 45 years. Retired in 1924 to Fort Erie, Ont. and Inglewood, Calif., where he died on 7 Mar. 1948.

From the description of Buffalo telephone pioneers papers, [ca. 1850]-1947 (bulk 1921-1940). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 53904330

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creatorOf Mackenzie, Cecil W., 1860 or 61-1948. Buffalo telephone pioneers papers, [ca. 1850]-1947 (bulk 1921-1940). Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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associatedWith Bell Telephone Company of Buffalo (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Boyd, Fred C., 1895 or 6-1988. person
associatedWith Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.) corporateBody
associatedWith New York Telephone Company corporateBody
associatedWith Telephone Pioneers of America. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pismo Beach (Calif.)
United States
California
New York (State)--Buffalo
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Travel
Telephone companies
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Birth 1860

Death 1948

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