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Emma Nutt became the world's first female telephone operator on September 1, 1878, when she started working for the Edwin Holmes Telephone Despatch [sic] Company in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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![This scene from "Bold Experiment - the Telephone Story", depicts the first women operators, Emma and Stella Nutt, working alongside boy operators at the Edwin Holmes Telephone Despatch Co. Boston, Massachusetts in 1878.[12]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Emma_and_shiela_nutt_1878-264x201.jpg/1280px-Emma_and_shiela_nutt_1878-264x201.jpg)
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United StatesStatus
deceased
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Lived 1860 to 1915 · aged 55
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