Northern Calling

Northern Calling
The Northern Telephone Story 1905-1995
by John R. Hunt


A history of the first ninety years of Northern Telephone's history.

Referenced from Minute Books, periodicals, company newsletters, local histories as well as interviews with employees, this book covers the earliest days when Temiskaming was pioneered for its farmland, logging and mining industries.


ISBN: 0-9699418-0-3 | WMPub#7981 | 8½" x 5½"
120 pages; hard cover | $15.00


Table of Contents

1In The Beginning

2Early Competition

3Technology and Money

4Lines Are Drawn

5Financing The Growth

6Rapid Expansion

7War Years

8A Rebuilding

9A New Name

10Negotiating The Future

11The Busy 1930s

12The War And After

13Into The Northwest

14Growing Pains

15Continued Expansion

16Bell Gains Control

17The Digital Decade

18Employee Relations

Epilogue

Sources