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Eastern Utah Telephone Company

 Organization

Biography

The Eastern Utah Telephone Company was a telecommunications company organized by Reuben G. Miller in 1905 with help from Rocky Mountain Bell. In 1906, the Eastern Utah Telephone Company was linked to the Rocky Mountain Bell line via telephone lines in Price, Helper, and Myton. The company continued to add telephone lines until it was purchased in 1924 by the Mountains States Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Citation:
Utah Historical Quarterly, via WWW, November 3, 2020 (The Eastern Utah Telephone Company; telecommunications company organized by Reuben G. Miller in 1905 with help from Rocky Mountain Bell; linked to the Rocky Mountain Bell line via telephone lines in Price, Helper, and Myton in 1906) Historical Information about Price, via WWW, November 4, 2020 (The Eastern Utah Telephone Company; continued to add telephone lines until it was purchased in 1924 by the Mountains States Telephone and Telegraph Company)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Reuben Gardner Miller business papers, 1891-1951

 Series — Box 3: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232486487], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 418 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains various business-related documents ranging 1891-1951. Included are cash books, data on construction of telephone lines by the Eastern Utah Telephone Company (organized by Miller), livestock statistics and deeds. Also included are a ledger and "Bruce's Diary", containing temple and genealogy fund and records of reunions.

Dates: 1891-1951

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