The Center for the History of Medicine

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Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
Photograph Collection, 1949-1983.

ca. 63 linear ft. (92 boxes)

Background:

Summary: Photographs (positive and negative), slides, and transparencies taken by the company's photographers to document company activities, products, services, employees at work and at leisure, company exhibits and commemorations, and the response of the company to natural disasters and civil disturbances. Subjects of photographs include American Red Cross, artificial larynx, first aid in illness and injury, accidents, blood donations, disasters, handicapped persons, health care, hearing aids, hospitals in Battle Creek (Michigan), medicine in Michigan, radioisotopes, poliomyelitis vaccine, nurses in Michigan, and physicians in Michigan plus many other topics.

Repository: Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan

Access note: Finding aid in the library.