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Harriett Ng Phone Operator

Chinese American Harriett Ng dressed in a Chinese dress operating a telephone system.

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Harriett Ng, an operator at the Chinese Telephone Exchange, date unknown. Chinese American women who were fluent in English and multiple Chinese dialects became operators for the San Francisco Chinatown Telephone Exchange.

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09.05.04

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Rinhart, George

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Harriett Ng Phone Operator

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1929

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Chinatown, San Francisco, California, United States

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https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/chinese-telephone-users-in-chinatown-san-francisco-make-news-photo/530856938?adppopup=true

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Creator

Rinhart, George

Publisher

Getty Images

Date

1929

Location

Chinatown, San Francisco, California, United States

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Image

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Photograph

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jpg

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Getty Images

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Getty Images

MUMI Number

09.05.IMG.037

Creator

Rinhart, George

Publisher

Getty Images

Date

1929

Location

Chinatown, San Francisco, California, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

Getty Images

Licensor

Getty Images

MUMI Number

09.05.IMG.037

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