Connelley Vocational High School Telephone Class

1934

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Connelley Vocational High School Telephone Class
  • Title
  • Connelley Vocational High School Telephone Class
  • Identifier
  • MSP117.B018.F01.I03
  • Source Identifier
  • MSP117.B018.F01.I03
  • Description
  • Connelley Vocational High School offered a course in telephone work and “trouble-shooting.” The course covered installation and repair of telephones. When Connelley Vocational first opened in 1930 as a boy’s trade school, it was the largest vocational high school for boys in Pennsylvania, offering over 18 trades. It was named in honor of Clifford B. Connelley, former Secretary of Labor and Industry in Pennsylvania. Pictured is Daniel Penrod dialing a telephone.
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Connelley Technical Institute and Adult Education Center (Pittsburgh, Pa.).Telephone Class.
    Vocational education--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Telephones--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs, 1880-1982, MSP 117, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Pittsburgh Public Schools Photographs
  • Rights Information
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  • Rights Holder
  • Senator John Heinz History Center