Publication - Book,'The People's Telephone Book,' by Francis H. Cowen

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Publication - Book,'The People's Telephone Book,' by Francis H. Cowen

This is a book with the history of 'The People's Telephone Book' and organization which seems to have begun in April 1908. This book lists the early members (J. S. Hazel?, W. Shorts, David Rothenburg, David Rodway, Albert Babbitt, E. B. Daly, John Ashton) and minutes of various meetings are recorded. Also mentioned in the record is the time Cowen worked for Henry H. Snyder in 1952. It is noted on the frontispiece that Mr. Cowen died June 12, 1959 and is buried in North Cemetery. Mr. Cowen seems to have lived in Cummington. Book is black leather with deteriorating binding. Gold design on binding.

Book

22.9 x 29.2 x 1.3 cm (9 x 11.5 x 0.5 in)

1908/1959

2007-03-27

Box 12

Elizabeth Payne