BELL TELEPHONE, Bushwick

by Kevin Walsh

Found recently on Bushwick Avenue. Photo: Gary Fonville

6/8/15

2 comments

Ron Tyburski June 9, 2015 - 10:40 pm

As a former employee of N.Y.Telephone Company, we used to call it “All Bell, No System”. If you turned the sign upside down it would be called Bell Cistern.

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Doug Douglass June 10, 2015 - 5:07 pm

The Bell System was also known as “A Swell System.”

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