Papers, 1917-1939 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1917-1939 (inclusive).

This collection consists of correspondence to the American Telephone and Telegraph Company and to friends, memoranda, telephone directories, mementos of the Signal Corps, and Barbour's article for AT&T's Bell Quarterly on women in the telephone industry and in the Signal Corps.

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Barbour, Louise.

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A telephone operator with the Signal Corps in France during WWI, Barbour worked for AT&T before and after the war. From the description of Papers, 1917-1939 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006676 ...

United States. Army. Signal Corps

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Congress passed a resolution creating a national weather service on February 9, 1870, and it was signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. This new law directed the Secretary of War to take meterological observations and provide warnings of approaching storms. The Brevet Brigadier General Albert J. Myer and his Signal Service Corps were assigned this duty on February 25, 1870 by the Secretary of War. Weather observations began on November 1, 1870. In June 1872, Congress extended the weather...

Cook, Helen (Helen Ross)

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American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

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