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In 1902, the Independent Telephone Company started services in Seattle. In 1912, it was absorbed by the Sunset Telephone Company, which was renamed the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1913.

  • Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Telephone companies--Washington (State)--Seattle; Telephone switchboards; Telephone operators; Telephones; Communication facilities
  • Categories: Home economics, household goods and appliances; Commercial and professional services; Transportation and communication
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
Author
English: Independent Telephone Company
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Institution
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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66
Inscriptions
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Text:
You have decided to put in an Independent Telephone. Why? Because - All your friends are using it. The system is all that could be desired - quick and efficient service, with courteous treatment. When you want Central you get her at once and are connected with your party without delay. When you order a 'phone for your house or place of business, it is put in at once.
Publisher
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News-Letter Company
Digital ID Number
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ADV0166
Company/Advertising Agency
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Independent Telephone Company
Publisher
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News-Letter Company
Publisher Location
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Seattle
Publication Source
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Seattle news-letter, Vol. 4 (30), p. 27

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