Viewing Object

Object Description

Object ID

2010.001.907

Title

Women operating the Langley switchboard for B.C. Telephone Company (?).

Date

[196-].

Description

Women operating the Langley switchboard for B.C. Telephone Company (?). The location is likely Langley Prairie. Supervisor, Miss Vera Finch is seen standing on the left. Irene Johaston is seated second from the front. Doris Duncan (nee King) is seated third from the front.

People/Subject

B.C. Telephone Exchange (B.C. Telephone Office) (Milner)

Building was located at 6802 Glover Road, Milner, and was built in 1909. It was not included in the 2004/2005 Heritage Listing, and was torn down ca. 2008.

British Columbia Telephone Company

Milner Telephone Office

Built in 1909. 6802 Glover Road.

Argus v4.4.0.36 - Langley Centennial Museum