Brooklyn, New York City, Telephone Directory, 1952, Part 1

Author: New York Telephone Company
Publication date: 1952
Publisher: New York Telephone Company
Number of Pages: 736

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1952

BROOKLYN NEW YORK CITY TELEPHONE DIRECTORY

1952

LIST. NUMBERS FOR READY REFERENCE

LIS FOR REES

MBERS REFERENCE

SPIRIT OF COMMUNIONT.

Attractive booklets; both lærte and poche for hend. bag thư, for listing nomes, addresses a te telephons numbers, de yours for the asking. jmu call the Basiness Ofucs. (Die 1))

EMERGENCY CALLS FIRE . POLICE . COAST GUARD . AMBULANCE DIAL THE OPERATOR OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON PAGES 2 TO 7

SEI TWE RED BOOK- A SEPARAT . CLASSIFIED" DIRECTORY

ITS YELLOW PAGES TELL YOU "WHERE TO BUY.IT"

NEW YORK . TELEPHONE . COMPANY

1952

IF YOU ARE PLAJINING TO MOVE

FIND OUT FIRST i telephone service can be pro- vided without delay at the new location of your resi- dence or place of business. To avoid posible disappoint- ment, please call our Business Office -Dial 811, S

Many orders for moving existing se vice or for stalling new service can be filled only after extended delay because equipment shortages exis . Needed ma- terials have been hard to get and deman's for telephone service have been the heaviest ever expei enced.

The manufacture and installation of new telephone equipment is a complex job requiring considerable time to make it a working part of the System but every effort is being made to provide facilities as quickly as possible for all who want telephone service.

Orders which cannot be filled promptly are carefully listed in accordance with their dates of receipt, and ap- plicants are notified just as soon as their turn is reached. Each application is filled in its proper turm

TOLL GULLS

STATION-TO-STATION CALLS-"If you will tell with anyone who ansivers the number you are calling, cial or call til Operator and ti her the city, state and the telephone number. If hrs don't know th humber, say "St. Louis, Missouri, Anyone at Read : Co., 2100 Broad Street: The charge for a station-to-station ca begins when the called telephone answers.

PERSON-TO-PERSON CALLS If you want as to connect you with some particular person, or with & particular ex ension telephone or department reached through a private switchboard, call Lobo Distance Dial 211. Tell the Operator the city, state and pers (or extension) you want and also the telephone mimber H know it. The charge, is slightly more than for a station-to-statija

lall/and beginis only sties you reach the person (or exteriend jou want.

COLLECT CALLS If you want the charge for = toll- call to be lout on the bill of the called party, tell the Operator when you take The call that it is a "Collect Call." IF someone at the- called tele". jihone agrees to accept the charges, you will be connected. Collect calls cost no more than other tou calls, except in the case of most station-to-station calls having a basic charge of 25c or less. The time at the calling point. governs the application of rates on collect calls. Collect calls cannot be made to ships at sea, or to points tutside the United States, except Alaska, Canada, Cuba, Hawaii, and F westo Rico.

fell Rates from Downtown Brooklyn

Night and Sunday rates are generally in nloct from 6 P.IL Station-to-station rates of 25 cent

for 4 ...

From

Staticjd

Parson

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

Ilights

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

Whits

Highes

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

NISMI

$1.55

$ 351 11 35 3:30

145

1.05

2.50

1.60

Forth Amboy,

2.40

2.20

Alladelpalai, Pa.

Arte.

2.45

3.40

2.20

Atlanta

1.55

1.15

2.15

.25

ASt

1.45

260

2.20

3.00 1.60

Birmingham, Ala.

1.25

2.50

2.05

3.00

Jeston, Mais. 1.

Bridgeport, Com.

1.45

1.20

2.80

Charleston, W. VF.

1.20

1.95

2.15

1.75

Claciruutil, Wie

Cleveland, 0

1.15

675

1.95 1.55

115

talking to discon disconnects his r

70.

1.20

$2.05

Detroit,

MICH

1.25

1.70

.75

Ora

Greenwich Conp.

N. Y.

yton, D. C

1.10

Toll Calls

ee. Opos fe Cover

en de Difficulties

We realize th d multiis will sometimes occur In spite of our bes en mi to avoid them. When they do, we are anxie is shorteft them promptly and to take steps that wi prev them from happening again. When yt wisko report any service difficulty or to obtain as ptalct, pi ise follow the directions under "Service | |\'s souwi n next column.

Service. Calls

Business Office Telephone Numbers

To call an "Official" number from a dial telephone dial the Operator. The Operator also will connect you with business offices serving telephones located out- side Brooklyn.

No charge on calls to these numbers

If your telephone The number of the

The same of the

ramber begins with Business Office is Manager is

AP picgits Z ..

- EX change 6-5100,

LF Margo

BE actwirw

-EX change 6-5100

R. Roeloffs

BE achriew 8

EX change 6-5100

W. H. Wright Jr.

SE hsonharst.

EX change 6-5100

R. Reeloffs

BU ckmiaste

EX change 6-5100

. M. Jack

BU ckminster 4

-EX change 6-5100

G. M. Jack

BO ckminster 7

EX change 6-5100

G. M. Jack

EX change 6-5100

F. Appleton Jr.

CL overdale 3

EX change 6.5100

F. , Appleton Jr.

CL overdate

EX cuunce 6-5100

F. Maogan

CL overdale B

EX change 6-5100

Appleton Ar

CL overdale 9

EX change 6-5100

R. Roelofs

CO ney Island 6

EX change 6-5100

W. Marghy

DE wey 9

EX change 6-5100

R. C. Luiz

DI chens 2

EX change 6-5100

J. F. Mangan

DI ckers 5

EX change 6-5100

A. Natter Jn

Dickens b.

EX change 6-5100

.A. Natter Jr.

ES planade z

EX change 6-5100

J. W. Murphy

ES planade

EX change 6-5100

R. C. Lutz

ES plande 6 @

EX change 6-5100

A. C. Lutz

ES planade 7

EX change 6-5100

: Appletor J".

EV ergreen

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. B. Bostwick

EV ergreen 3

Stillwell 4-Official 50

E. Walker

EV ergreit

-EX change 6-5100%

A. Natter Jr.

·EV ergreen

Stillwell 4,Official 50

C. B. Bostwick

EV ergreen 7

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. M. Walker

EV ergreen 8

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. M. Walker

EV ergrees 9

Stillwell 4-Official 50

C. A. Schulz

GE dney

EX chuunge 6-5100

F. M. Kien

GE dney

EX change 6-5100

F. M. Kiem

GE dney

EX change 6-5100

F. M. Kiem

GE dney

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. a. Scstwick

GL enmore

Stillwell 4-Official 50

8. Bostwick

"GL enmore

-Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. 8. Bostwick

GL enmore _6

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. B. Bostwick

HE geman

Stillwell"4-Official 50

G. B. Bostwick

HY acinth

EX change 6-5100

W H. Wright Jr.

HY acinth 3.

EX change 6-5100

J. F. O'Brien

HY acinth

-- EX change 6-5100 - C. A. Natter Jr,

HY acinth 5

EX change 6-5100 -. A. Natter Jr.

EX change 6-5100

A Natter Jr 4. 8. Bostwick

HY acinh 7

EX change 6-5100

C. A. Natter Jr.

HW ninth 9:

- EX change 6-5100

G. M. Jack

IN gersoll

EX change 6-5100

J. F. O'Brien

IN gersoll 9"

EX change 6-5100

G. M. Jack

MA in 2 -

EX change 6-51 00

W. M. Vogt

W. M. Voit

F. P. Appleton Jr.

C.J. Sullivan

NE vins 8 +"

Ex change 6-5100

R. C. Luiz

WI gtingale 5

EX change 6-5100

. W. Murphy

NI ghtingale 9

EX change 6-5100

J. F. Manguin.

PR asident 4

EX change 6-5100

J. F. O'Brich

PR esident 8

EX change 6-5100

J. F. O'Brian

SH repsbead 3

EX change 6-5200

. W. Murp Ty

SH ore Road 8

EX change 6-5100

H. Wright .r.

SL ocum 6

EX change 6-5100

C. J. Sullivan

ST agg 2

Stillwell 4-Official 50

G. M. Walker

ST erting 3

EX charge 6-5100

C. J. Soullvin

ST aling 9

X change 6-5100

C. J. Sullivan

.TA ylor 7

EX( change 6-5100

J. F. Mangaa

TE rrace 6

EX change 6-5100

H. Wright .

TR langle 5

.EX change 6-5100

W. M. Vol

UL ster 2

EX change 6-5100

UL ster 3

EX change 6-5100

F. M. Khm

UL ster

EX change 6-5200+

F.M. KIca

UL ster 5

Ex change 6-51 00

UL ster 6 -

-EX change 6-5100

G. M. Jack

UL ster 7

EX change 6-5200

C. J. Sullasa

UL ster 8

Ex change 6-5100

W. M. Vogt

UL ster 9

-EX change 6-5100

F. P. Applelodi de.

Indicates Central Offices serving both Brooklyn and Queens

Addresses of Business Offices

Where bills may be paid and other business transacted 2177 Albemarle Rd .; near Flatbush Av. 105 Chster St.,, wear Pickin Av. 10 Howard Av., near Broadway 1712 Kings Highway,-orar, East 17th St.

560 Nostrand, AN , Avla Grar Herkimer'S

95 Willoughby St., correr Bridge 5. 6904 5th Av., Nem 69th St. 4101 1420 Av- come 41st SL

447 5th Av., cornel 9th St., (Manufacturers Trust Co.)

IN AN EMERGENCY DIAL OR. CALL THE OPERATOR AND SAY- I want to report a FIRE I want a POLICEMAN, I want the COAST GUARD . I want an AMBULANCE IF YOU CAN'T STAY AT THE TELEPHONE, TELL THE OPERATOR WHERE HELP IS NEEDED FBI

-RE ctor 2-3500

10 Dial

ght. number.

Be sure you no Remove the res LISTEN FOR TH sound indicating t : IF YOU DO NO A REASONABLE SECONDS AND T

Dial the numb Telephone Servic page 5) the numb by five figures.

When you hear a the called telepho 'If you hear a called telephone is If you hear a band has slipped i has occurred. H. `again, BEING SI TONE

buzz-buzz-buzz sound, the ang up and call later.

[2- buzz-buzz sound, your some other dialing error

for a few seconds and begin TO LISTEN FOR THE DIAL

alle a mistake, hang up for a BEING SURE TO LISTEN

the opening where the word

listed on page 5.

ins or an extension telephone e dial tone when you, remove cali, inquire if the line is in spolse, .hang up for few sec- Listen while dialing and if come in on the line; inform

If outside of the hours shown above, an emergency arises which requires the immediate establishment of service, ask the Operator for Cortlandt, 7-Official 34.

Bill Payments

Telephone bilis are rendered once a month and are due on presentation, Payment - within fifteen days will be appreciated. If this is inconvenient, the bust- ness office will make every-reasonable effort to arrange a more convenient payment date.

When paying by mail, please return the bill stub with check. If the stub has been mislaid, please write your telephone number on the check. If you have mis- 1

in jis recording your conver- . laid the return envelope, address the business office e trical recording machine "nearest you. (See list in next column.):

liné

bythe telephone company for

1.00

3.50

your protection, what you are say

do pz want a record made of th; person, with whom you are recording machine. When he ti signal is no longer heard. id intomatically by the device crdi La the telephone line. It dr disconnected. Use of a s unlawful.

The " beep" Is used to connect stops when the recorder without

.10

Hartford Con

Naversunw, N. Y.

Houston, Tex.

35 2.05 1.65 2.85 25 50

1From June 25 to Sept. 10 Inchyshe, reduced date) apply only tre 1 0:30 a.m.

15 6:30

the c Bota

fect Min. 7, '195

if while dialing, few seconds and b FOR THE DIAL If you need he "Operator" appes The calls your If you have a and you do not the receiver to_n use. If there is onds and begin you hear another him that it is. il. receiver. When .ceiver for a few

"Beep Convers

2.50

2.00

1.25

2.10

2.30

Chy

1.90

3.50

5.00

Charloti: N. C.

Chicago IN. 14.

1.65

LIS

.Jo

1.00

1.95

2.20

150

1.05 :2.00

K BHA, N. J.

ells When Telephone Is Being Recorded

A short high ling about every with whom you sation by means connected to tite This signal is

1.35

Columbi, S. C.

.25

Elizabeth, A. J.

N. Y.

85 .15

The Federal-tax is as follows -- 155% of the total charges for cads up to 20; onch; 15% of the tobli cherper for ists of 25-1 ir & ore. From coin saleshenes there is no far es callsi will charges of 20g of laws; we calls with changes of 25g or over the tax dr 25% aniputed to the merest fulof 0 4.

Station-to

PerIDA

Muron,

9.15

.55

2.30

sbwy Part, N. L.

Justis Chy, N. J ..

Baltimore, Md. .....

1.05

.45

- 1.05

2.15

Buffalo N. Y. ..

LOS

Bette, COOL

235

1.85

.79

1-35

Portland, Maine

is , hang up your own' re- Is Ind begin again ..

HY acinth 6

Stillwell 4-Officiel 50

HY acinth 8

EX change 6-5100

C. J. Sulli

IN gersoll

EX change 6-5100

C. J. Sullivan

MA in

EX change 6-5100

NI ghtingale 8

EX change 6-5100

J. W. Murphy

PR esident 2

EX change 6-5100

J. F. O'Brien

PR sident 3

EX change 6-5100

J. F. C'Brin

SH ore Roud

EX change 6-5100"

W H. Wright r.

EX change 6-5100

SO uth 8

ST erling &

Other Locations at Which Telephone Bills May Be Paid in Person

Atlantic Av. & Pennsylvania Av., (East New York Savings Bank). 6614 Bay Parkway, (Lafayette. National Bank) 618 Brighton Beach Av., (Manufacturers Trust Co.) Eastern Parkway & Utica Al.,-(East New York Savings Bank) 55 Flatbush Av., comer Lafayette Av., (Manafacturers Trust Co.) 9201 Flatiands Av., (Manufacturers Trust Co.) 225 Haverieyet St., (Manufacturer's Trust Co.)

Grand & Havemeyer Sis., (Public National Bank & Trust Co) Liberty Av. & 102st Av., (Bank of The Manhattan Co.) 875 Manhattan Af., (Bark of The Manhattan Co.) 210: Mermaid Av., (Manufacturers Trust Co.) Myrtle & Seneca Ars. (Bank of The Manhattan Co) 8515 4th Av., (National City Bank)

(See Below)

HANG UP, WAIT A FEW IN.

Business Office Service

tly :- in the Metropolitan Central Offices listed on ade up of two letters followed

ttent burr-burr-burr sound, ing.

Your account i: handled by a representative who is anxious to serve you. She will be glad tohelp you in any service difficulty which has not been taken care of to your satisfaction; she will arrange for changes in your service; answer questions about: your bill; and furnish information on other telephone matters.

The business offices are open from 9 to 5 on Mon- day through Friday (closed Saturday, Sunday and Holidays.) To reach the business office that serves the telephone you are calling from - Dial 811. For other Brooklyn business offices give the operator the appro- priate number shown on this page under "Business Ofice Telephone Numbers". The Operator also will connect you with business offices serving telephones located outside Brooklyn.

EX change 6-5100

J. W. Murphy

ES planade $

EX change 6-5100

9. Roeloff

L overdale

J. W. Murphy

DE wey. 2.

EX change 6-5100

C. A. Schultz

Evergreen 4

The manager will be glad to assist in any matter which you may fee has not been disposed of properly. If you prefer to transact business in person please go to the business ofich most convenient to you. (See list of Business Ofice Addresses in next column.)

Fr.P. Appleios Je.

CE dney

EX change 6-5100

W. H. WWright Je.

-GL enmore Z

d quest him to hang up his

Pittsbart

1.05

2.60

City, Mo.

40 - 2.50

cisco

Warh

.20

cumsidd, N. J.

Lit 16 Rock, Art +

2.20

to heard on the telephone Cor is means that the person

When paying in person, please bring the bill to any of the offices or other locations listed on this page.

Your bill cover's service charges for one month fol- lowing its date, and toll calls and additional message units made in the month preceding its date, If you have any question about your bills, just call the- Busi- ness Office as shown above, and ask for the representa- Live handling your account.

-EX change 6-5100

NA varre 8

X change 6-5100

-EX change 6-5100

2.75

ton, Del.

Thân Amsee cartujad 1a ti y. 7, 1933

Dial the Operator Number not la directory ?------ Dial 411 -- Information. Need help in making a call ?- Telephone out of order or need other repairs ?- Dial 611-Repair Service -- Dial 811-Business Office

+TONE-a steady humming ment is ready for your call.

THE DIAL TONE WITHIN "Some other matter ?-

CL overdale 2

Stillwell 4-Official 50

EX change 6-51.00

1952

.95

METROPOLITAN AREA TELEPHONE SERVICE

Metropolitan telephone service is furnished in an area comprising New York City, Southern Westchester and most of Nassau County. This area is divided into, zones as shown on the map below and charges fot calls are based on the zoning.

Completed calls from Brooklyn to points within the area specified are billed for the initial period at the rate of 1 to 6 message units per call depending on the distance between. zones, An additional charge applies on calls of more than 5 minutes as shown under overtime charges on the next

page. Your monthly local service charge includes an allow- ance of message-units for outgoing calls. Any message- units in excess of the number allowed appear as a single item on your bill and are charged on a downward sliding scale, starting at 5€ each.

No charge is made on calls not completed because of a "line busy." a "don't answer" condition or for any other reason. If you get a wrong number, dial the operator and report the matter to her. If you get a "busy" or "don't answer," tty the call again in a few minutes.

DIRECT DIALING AREA and ZONE NUMBERS

Dial all Calls to Central Offices within the Metropolitan Telephone Service Area Shown Below Except Bial Operator for Calls from Central Offices in Zone 7 to ELmsford 6, Portchester 5, RYe 7, TArrytown 4, WHite Plains 6, 8, 9: (Applegate 7 and TAylor 7 customers see note*)

IF THE

THE

CENTRAL OFFICE

IF THE CENTRAL OFFICE

THE ZONE

AC ademy 2

DI ckens

NY. acinta

WI ghtingale

TA Imadge J'Y

AD irondack

DI gby 7

AL gonquin yx

DO bbs Ferry 3

INi dependence 3

OL ympia fr

TA yior 7

AP piegate 7

DO ngan Hills 6

OR chard 4

TE mpleton 2

AS toria xx

EL dorado 5

Il vington 9.

OR egon' s

TE rrace 6

AT water 9

EL msford 6

JA maica "

OY ster Bay 6

TE Iden 4

AU dubon

EN dicotf .2

JE rome 25 .0

PE tham 8

Tl voli 2-

AX fel 7

EN right 9

Ju dson

PE nesylvania 6

TO mpkins 1

JAwin 3

BRIA

VILLAG

PLEASANTVILLE

METROPOLITAN

AREA

BOUNDARY

ELASFONO

FREDIWICH

TARRYTOWN

WESTCHESTER

NEW YORK METROPOLITAN

DO IBS FERRY FASTINGS N.VINGTO!

SCARSDALE

TELEPHONE

HARRISON LARCHMONT

MAMARONECK

BEVERLY

BROOKVILLE /W 3

IT. VERNON NEW ROCH.

SPENCER TUCKAHOE

WORTHPORT

OYSTER BAY SYOSSET TWEN HARBORS

COLD

COMILLAC

BROOKVILLE TREN COVE

MARIBOR

WHEATLEY HILLS

NASSAU.COUNTY

GREAT NECK MANHASSET

DEER

PT. WASHINGTON

HICKSVILLE LEVITTOWN

MIDLAND

M 2

GARDEN CITY HEMPSTEAD WESTBURY

BABYLON

FLORAL PK.

PRIMROSE

LINDEN

MASSAPEQUA WANTACH

VILLE

BALDIVIN

CEDARHURST CURTISS . FRANKLIN

LONG BEACH

ROCKVILLE CONTRE

LYNBROOK

METROPOLITAN ARE BOUNDARY

STATEN ISLAND

The initial peric 5 Minutes.

THE OVERTIME · CHARGE IS"

2 Message Units

sage Unit for each additional 3 minutes or fraclien there I.

8 or 4 "

or 6

1 minulo

WHITE PLAINS

BU ckminster

GA rden Chy *

BU tterfield 8

GE dney A

SA cramento 2 :

VA nderbilt .6

Gl braltar.

MA in

SA inf George 7.

Virginia

GL en Cove 4

MA maroneck 9

₩6

SC arsdale

WA dsworth Y

GL enmore

MA nhasset 7

SC huyler 4

WA Iker 5

(H-ickering

Git amercy

MA ssapequa 6

SE dgwick 3

WA ntagh 2

CI ty Island, 8

HA nover 2

MI chigan 2

SH ore Road

WAtkinsA

CL overdale

HA rrison 8

₩6

MO nument

SL: ocum 6

[D lumbus 5

HA stings 5

50 uth 8

CO ney Island 6

Wk vomeyer *

8 140 unt Vernon A

SP encer 9

₦Z

CO rtlandt 7

HE geman 3 ...

NE mpstead +

NS HA varre 8

ST agg 2

Wiliams 2

DA venport 6

HI cksville A

₦8

NE vins 8

ST illwell &

DA yton

RO Ills TY :....

KE w Rochelle Ex

SU squehanna 7

YE llowstone 2

HO neywood 6-

HE wtown 9

SY essel 6

YO nkers

m AF fillegate 7 and TA ylor 7 telephones, dial all calls to offices il zones f. 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17 and 13. Dial operator for all olber calls in the Me polin| |Telephone Service Area.

lis ner.+ is wjed for two or more Central Offices, e.g. MA in 2, 4, . Consult your personal number list or directory for office numeral if in detbt.

HOW TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF MESSAGE UNITS FOR CALLS FROM BROOKLYN TO POINTS IN THE METROPOLITAN TELEPHONE SERVICE AREA

From he ridile al ove, determine the zones in which the tele-

phone youll a usilig and the one you are calling are located.

2 From the table below, determine the number of message units which apply on station-to-station calls for the initial period.

ME SALE UNITS PER CALL FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD. FROM NON-COIN TELEPHONES IN BROOKLYN

FROM

NEW YORK CITY ZONES

TO: NASSAU COUNTY- ZONES

TO: WESTCHESTER -ZONES

FROM BROOK LYN ZONES

ZONES

6 1

10 11 12 13 14 15 #1 82 M3 M4 M5 #6 M7 N8 - N9

₩1 ₩2 ₩3 W4 ₩5 6 7 8 9

1 2 2 2 -2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4-4 5 3 5

1 2

122322433544

444 3 5 5 6

6 6

OVERTIME CHARGES

COLLECT AND PERSON-TO-PERSON CALLS

Collect and person-to-person calls within the Metropolitan Tele- phone Service Area are; accepted where, the station-to-station initial period rate-as shown in the table above is three or more message units. The charges for. such calls are equal to the station- to-miation rate at 5 cents per message unit plus an added charge of 10 cents per call. These charges are billed separately and are not combined with other message units used. Dial 211 for these calls.

1952

SP ring 7

WR ile Plains

CY press

Mi ckory 6

WE plune .4

ST erling

Wisconsin 7

Worth

DE wey

HUNTINGTON

MANHATTAN-

FR eeport Xx

LU diow

RO slyn 3

UN Iversity

RY e 7

VA lley Stream St

CA nal

(E darhurst 9

CH elsea

FL oral Park Yz

LE xing on 2

RE gent

TW in Harbors 5

Boulevard

FL ushing

LI gget 4

RE public 9

TW ining :7

ER anxville 2

Foundation 8

Long Beach 6

Riverside 9

UL sier

B2 ookville 5

F anklin 4

LO rraine *

R0 ckville Centre

bei derhill 3

BR yant 9

Fieldstone Ar

RA venswood: Az

BE nsinburst 6

Fi limore 8

RE ctor 2

TU rabull 7

BE verly 7

80 wling Green 9

LO nga re XX

EM inelander 4

TY rone

LU xemburg 2

LY mbrook

SH eepshead 3

WA shington Heights }

WE stbury 7

WH cafley Hills 5.

WH ileball

CU rtiss 5

SERVICE AREA AND ZONE BOUNDARIES

FORD ERS

GRAM RIVER

CONNECT

BE achview xx

FA irbanks

PR esident :

IR iangle 5

BE ekman 3

FA r Rockaway 7

PR imrose 5

NZ TU ckahoe 3

BE Hle Harbor S

LE high

TU lip. 2

LE vittown

N.8

PL aza + 1 ..

To ftenvitte 8

EV ergreen

PO rt Chester S wg

TE alalgar A

BA yside S'Y

EX eter 2

LA ckawanna 4

LA rchmont 2

LA urellon

ES planade A

Il Ipatrick 2

Kingsbridge

THE ZONE

CENTRAL OFFICE

IL linois

OL inville 17

TA rrytown 4

IN gersoll ..

Port Washington. 7

IF THE

THE

CENTRAL OFFIC

IF THE CENTRAL OFFICE 18

THE TONE

6R eat Nack #x

ME Irose 5 ...

MO tt Haven

₩2

BRONX 3 4

PARK

QUEENS

FREEPORT

BROOKLYN

1200K

LYM

VALLEY STREAM

Ils ithin the Metropolitan Telephone Service rea

WHERE THE INITIA PERIOD CHANGE

6 MU TTTy Hill

Directory .Services

Every customer in Brooklyn is given a directory of Brooklyn telephones.

Alphabetical Directories are also available without charge for Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, Staten Island and suburban points. "To give these books to all Brooklyn customers would be an inconvenience to most of you. In cases where they are needed, they are furnished on request.

This directory is and remains the property of the phone numbers and ~ Telephone Company. Please return your old book when a new one is delivered. You will thereby avoid the possibility of calling wrong numbers through reference to ani out-of-date directory. If your directory becomes lost or badly worn, the Business Office will replace it.

Directory Listings

If you have a telephone you are entitled to one free listing. If you have more than one telephone line, you are entitled to one free listing for each line up to three. Listings in addition to your free listings may be obtained at a small monthly charge.

When you get a new directory, please check your own listings, and, If incorrect, notify the 'Business Office' at once so that we may adjust our records for the next issue and protect your, service in the meantime.

Many telephone users take additional listings so that their telephone numbers will be listed in other places in our directories where people may look for them. They may be secured by calling the Business Office -Dial 811.

The Classified Directory

Every Brooklyn customer is also given a separately bound classified directory printed on yellow pages. It lists all Brooklyn birsiness and professional telephone numbers under suitable headings.

No matter what commodity or service you want, you can generally find in the classified directories someone who can supply it.

Additional listings and advertisements in the classi- fied directory may be arranged for by calling the Business Office-Dial 811.

Personal Number Lists

Telegrams by Telephone

The quickest, easiest way to

You may telephone telegrams, cablegrams, or radio- get telephone numbers is to grams to the Western Union Telegraph Company fol- have your own personal list. lowing instructions shown under the listings of that We have two attractive in- company in this directory. The telegraph charges dexed booklets for just this will appear on your telephone bill, You may also purpose - designed after we telephone your telegrams from public telephones, pay- ing as you would for a telephone call.

Time of Day and: Weather Forecast Calls

Information on the availability of telephone service to overseas points and the rates applicable thereto may be obtained from the Long Distance: Operator (Dia) 211) ..

Some typical week-day rates for a three-minute cal are: To Argentina, Australia, Denmark, Italy,. the Information Service United Kingdom and the U.S.S.R., $12.00; to Colom- bia, Hawaii and Venezuela, $9.00; to Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, $7.50; and to Bermuda, $6.00. Reduced rates apply on calls to many countries Here are some special steps we are taking to help during certain night hours and on Sunday.

you get the numbers you want without - calling "Information."

Col stantly improving Directory Arrange- ments at public telephones

Improved Listing Arrangements in all- tele- phone directories.

More Directories at busy public telephones and private switchboard extensions. If ad- ditional directories are needed, let us know.

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Brooklyn, New York City, Telephone Directory, 1952, Part 1

Author: New York Telephone Company Publication date: 1952 Publisher: New York Telephone Company Number of Pages: 736

Author: New York Telephone Company
Publication date: 1952
Publisher: New York Telephone Company
Number of Pages: 736