Vista Stock Shots: Office Communications and Machines

06:12:07:13 CU hand of female telephone operator patches calls with quarter inch cables; operator’s hand dials on phone with rotary dial in bottom right corner of frame. 06:12:46:10 CU two rows of inputs for telephone operator to patch calls into. Hand plugs in quarter inch cable into input two. 06:12:53:07 CU tilted angle mouth of man speaks into radio mounted on wall. 06:13:13:06 Extreme CU hand dials on rotary dials of phone; CU hand holding phone receiver beside phone dialing with other hand on rotary dial of phone. 06:13:42:08 CU Movie clapper board with information director Fowler; camera, Joseph P. Dieves; scene, 25; take, 1; date, January 31, 1962. 06:13:43:26 CU black phone with rotary dial on wood table, camera zooms in as hand lifts receiver and begins to dial. 06:14:00:10 CU rotary dial of phone with Yukon 6-1221 written in center of dial. 06:14:05:05:02 VS Extreme CU mouth on white phone receiver shot in red light shot at two different angles; CU ear on white phone receiver shot in red light. 06:14:13:27 Tilted face speaker box with brown wood cabinet mounted on blue wall like a speaker in a classroom. 06:14:48:25 Dozens of red and blue cables patched between lines of inputs on telephone operator switchboard;row of red and white lights on bottom which flash on and off. 06:15:21:04 Two men’s shadows projected on a colorfully lit screen. One shadow picks up phone, the other follows and answers phone. 06:16:23:02 CU two lines of telephone line inputs with lights beneath each input; line two lights up and hand plugs cable into input in number two position on switchboard.. 06:16:34:08 CU overhead angle of pairs of alternating red and white wires with corresponding pairs of red and white lights beneath them followed by a pair of black button beneath the lights. One red light is lit. 06:16:45:27 VS CU mouth speaking into white phone receiver shot in red light; CU man’s ear in red light, lifts phone receiver over ear; CU shot in red lighting of mouth speaking into phone; VS phones over mouth and ear shot in red lighting. 06:18:01:28 Woman’s hand plugs in cable to telephone operator callboard; VS cables patching calls through operator board. 06:18:40:00 CU disembodied arm of operator patches calls and dials phone. 06:19:07:27 CU movie clapper board with information director Fowler; camera, Joseph P. Dieves; scene, 25; take, 1; date, January 31, 1962; claps over telephone operator’s switchboard. 06:19:08:18 CU old-fashioned Standard typewriter, camera zooms in as text is typed “May 4, 1904”, then zooms back out. 06:19:32:24 CU hand holds up paper instead of movie clapper to show scene two take 13; CU typewriter, camera zooms in as “Dear Sir” is typed, then camera quickly zooms back out; repeated twice. 06:20:10:29 Hand holds white paper in front of camera to show it is scene three take one; CU Linderwood black typewriter; hands type of keyboard of typewriter; two takes. 06:21:18:23 CU typewriter and hands typing out letter on typewriter. 06:22:06:06 CU movie clapper shows scene five take three. Overhead shot above IBM typewriter with hands typing on keyboard. Letter reads something about San Francisco; extreme CU hands typing on keyboard. 06:25:12:07 Extreme CU white paper in typewriter with words “June 26, 1915” typed out on it. 06:27:20:09 VS and takes of disembodied hands typing out letter on typewriter.