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Title	Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Building
Photographer	Reeves Studios
Description	View of the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company building (later named AT&T Communications Building) in downtown Atlanta, Georgia.
Subject	Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta Office buildings--Georgia--Atlanta Streets--Georgia--Atlanta Telephone companies--Georgia--Atlanta
Corporate Name	Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company AT&T Company
Date Original	circa 1930
Date Digital	2017
Type	8 x 10 in. sepia tone silver gelatin print
Format	Still picture
Digital Format	JPEG
Catalogue Number	VIS 170.2542.001
Collection	Atlanta History Photograph Collection
Publisher	Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Rights	This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
Notes	The Bell system, from 1879 to 1984, was a federally regulated, legally sanctioned monopoly, based on the idea that the nation required a unified, standardized system to provide telephone and other public utilities with acceptable reliability. During the Bell System years Georgia was served by the operating company Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company.
Source	ahc1702542001

Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Building

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