- Emma Nutt - Wikipedia
Nutt was hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone; apparently she changed jobs from a local telegraph office
- Emma Nutt, The World’s 1st Woman Telephone Operator
Emma Nutt made history in 1878 when she picked up the phone Her boss, Alexander Graham Bell, hired her to become the world's 1st female telephone operator
- The Woman Who Made History by Answering the Phone - TIME
He hired a woman named Emma Nutt away from her job at a telegraph office, and on this day, Sept 1, in 1878, she became the world’s first female telephone operator
- The First Female Telephone Operator in History
In 1878, something groundbreaking happened that changed the way we communicate forever Emma Nutt, a remarkable young woman with a soothing voice, became the first female telephone operator in the world
- Emma M. Nutt, the First Female Telephone Operator in the US
Emma M Nutt was the first telephone operator at age 17 Before, teenage boys held the job but they weren't doing their job seriously Emma Nutt was gracious and professional opening the job to more women as the telephone industry grew
- TBT: Bostons Emma Nutt Is the First Female Operator
On September 1, 1878, Emma Nutt became the first female telephone operator She worked at Boston's Edwin Holmes Telephone Dispatch Company
- Emma Nutt – The world’s first female telephone operator
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the first practical telephone, hired Emma from a telegraph office She was paid $10 per month for a 54-hour workweek, though she did get an hour for lunch
- Long Before Siri, Emma Nutt’s Voice Was on the Other End of the Line
Within six months, all Bell telephone operators were women–that is, young, white, Christian women who sounded like the phone company thought they should
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