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Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
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connection with theircontributions to the de-fense effort, in additionto their work for theBell System, have sub-stantially increased theneeds of those compa-nies for engineeringgraduates. Similarneeds have developed inoutside industries and,as a result, the demandfor new graduates in en-gineering in recent yearshas been greater thanthe number of men re-ceiving degrees. The Bell System andthe Co/leges The success of theBell Systems collegeemployment programwill depend in the long run upon cor-dial and mutually constructive rela-tions with the colleges and universitiesand their faculty members. Since theestablishment of coordinated collegerecruiting, early in the 1920s, a num-ber of activities have been undertakento promote such a relationship. In order to assist the larger engi-neering schools in their teaching ofproblems most usually encountered incommunications, a substantial amountof communications laboratory equip-ment has been made available to anumber of such schools. During the
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Bell System buildings—such as this of the Ohio BellTelephone Company in Dayton—are architecturally ap-propriate to their surroundings, and in their substantialcharacter and careful planning reflect the stability of thebusiness and its regard for customers and employees engineering, mechanical engineering,and business administration and eco-nomics, to acquaint them with prob-lems encountered in the telephonebusiness, and the types of opportu-nities it offered to their graduates. During more recent years, one BellSystem company has held similar con-ferences with college faculty repre-sentatives, primarily to give them abetter understanding of the telephonebusiness; and other Companies areplanning similar conferences. Suchmeetings improve college relations in 1920s, the Bell System companies general, and strengthen the opinionheld three conferences with faculty that the Bell System is a good placemembers in the fields of electrical to work. ii8 Bell Telephone Magazine SUMMER KALEVIMA

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