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Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
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communication buildingfirst floor plan Plan Showing First Floor and Pavilions of the Communication Building.Shaded Areas are Exhibit Areas of the Bell System. by the light and power industry and its manufacturing com-panies. Recent alteration of plans has affected, however, thenorth end of the building which was originally proposed forradio and, it was hoped, for television. For various reasonsthese plans have been changed and the north end will be 48 THE BELL SYSTEM EXHIBIT devoted to social science, with the intervening exhibit areasallotted to radio companies. Arrangements for the Bell System exhibit, which have beencarried on under the general direction of Vice-Presidents A. W.
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COMMUNICATION BUILDINGSECOND FLOOR PLAN Second Floor Plan, Snowrso Ovtlinx of Concrete Towers, which Rise a Hundred Feet above the Pavilions, and Stairways to a Balcony Entrance to the CoMMxmiCATioN BinLDiNc. Page and F. B. Jewett, of the American Telephone and Tele-graph Company, have been rather definitely in consonancewith the fundamental plan of the Exposition to show theindustrial applications of pure science in two-way communica-tion. In planning the exhibit, a definite philosophy was first 49 BELL TELEPHONE QUARTERLY required. Attacking that problem by asking what messagethe Bell System should convey to the public through its exhibit,it was felt that the exhibit as a whole should emphasize: (a)the institutional character and policy of the Bell System; (b)the nature and extent of the plant and equipment which liesbehind the terminal apparatus with which subscribers arefamiliar and the operations involved in rendering the serviceswhich the System offers; and (c) a fuller knowledg

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