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Actions	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Title STC advert about the trans-Andean telephone cable, 1931 Reference UK0108 SC MSS 273/01/02 Date 1958 reprint of original 1931 advert Creator John (MIEE) Kemp Scope and Content STC advert that originally appeared in 'the daily mirror', 23 February 1931, referring to STC's involvement in the trans-Andean telephone cable. The title of the advert is, 'prince talks to the king'. [Digital version available] Exent 1 Item Admin. history/Biography John Kemp (1896-1991), who was born in Switzerland, joined Western Electric in 1921 which became Standard Telephones & Cables (STC). He rose to the position of Chief Cable Engineer and travelled extensively with the company until 1939. John Kemp continued to work for STC after WWII up until his retirement from STC in the 1950s. He wrote many technical papers for Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd (STL), which was the central research laboratory for STC, and also wrote several journal articles. John Kemp joined the IEE as a Graduate member in 1924, became an Associate Member in 1926 and then a Member in 1935. Persons keyword Standard Telephones and Cables Subject Telephone lines, Chile, Argentina Level of description Item Hierarchy browser 110000003 Special Collection Manuscripts contains 321 parts UK0108 SC MSS 273 John Kemp STC papers contains 7 parts UK0108 SC MSS 273/01 The trans-Andean telephone cable between Chile and Argentina contains 5 parts UK0108 SC MSS 273/01/02 STC advert about the trans-Andean telephone cable, 1931

Title
STC advert about the trans-Andean telephone cable, 1931
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 273/01/02
Date
1958 reprint of original 1931 advert
Creator
John (MIEE) Kemp
Scope and Content
STC advert that originally appeared in 'the daily mirror', 23 February 1931, referring to STC's involvement in the trans-Andean telephone cable. The title of the advert is, 'prince talks to the king'. [Digital version available]
Exent
1 Item
Admin. history/Biography
John Kemp (1896-1991), who was born in Switzerland, joined Western Electric in 1921 which became Standard Telephones & Cables (STC). He rose to the position of Chief Cable Engineer and travelled extensively with the company until 1939. John Kemp continued to work for STC after WWII up until his retirement from STC in the 1950s. He wrote many technical papers for Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd (STL), which was the central research laboratory for STC, and also wrote several journal articles. John Kemp joined the IEE as a Graduate member in 1924, became an Associate Member in 1926 and then a Member in 1935.
Persons keyword
Standard Telephones and Cables
Subject
Telephone lines, Chile, Argentina
Level of description
Item

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