Box 8
Contains 24 Results:
Astronauts Visit to SBS, 1983 November
Press conference and employee Q&A.
Castle Rock TT&C [Telemetry Tracking & Control], 1981
TT&S, the satellite subsystem, which stores and analyze data collected by satellite and controls its various systems, located in Castle Rock, CO: outer views at daytime and at night; men working at computer terminals.
Chicago Earth Station - IBM, 1981
Antenna installation on the rooftop of the IBM Building in Chicago: the Midwest helicopter lifting antenna to the roof; daylight and night rooftop views from the neighbor building; men working on antenna fastening.
Chicago Earth Station, 1981
Chicago Skyline with Earth Station, 1981
Outer views of TT&C station building at Clarksburg, MD; antennae views; computer center work.
Clarksburg TT&C, 1981
TT&C station building at Clarksburg, MD; antennae views; computer center work.
Communications Technology Satellite (CTS), 1981
COMSAT Launch Control Center, 1981
Men working at the computer terminals.
Comtech Laboratories, Inc. facilities, 1977
Interior views of Comtechs buildings and a brief description of the Comtechs facilities with images of buildings exteriors.
CPES Installation Photographs, circa 1980s
Earth Stations, 1981
Men staying at the door of the earth station equipment booth.
Frederick Building, 1981
View of the antenna placed on the top of the entrance canopy of the Frederick building in McLean, Virginia; and a view of the antenna seen through the office window.
Houston, Texas, 1982
View of the rooftop earth station.
IBM Building with antenna on the roof, undated
Kent, Washington, 1982
Marshall Building, 1981
Architectural renderings and views of newly built SBS headquarters in McLean, Virginia.
National Network City Earth Stations Album, circa 1980s
City skylines and rooftop views of SBS customer premises earth stations in major cities. Organized by city name in alphabetical order: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, St. Louis, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.
Negatives by City, circa 1980s
SBS earth stations and rooftop views at: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Seattle, and St. Louis.
MCI site aerial views, 1984 April 16
MCI sites in Williamston, Fountain Inn, and Oakway, South Carolina and Carnesville, Georgia prepared for MCI by Elmore Electronics, Inc.
Northern Telecom Agreement Signing Photographs, 1982
T. Leming and Orville Wright signing an agreement with Northern Telecom which was partly owned by Bell Canada, and supplied MCI with 62,000 miles of fiber optic cable.
Telecommunications Equipment: Fujitsu Equipment, 1984
In the early 1980s, MCI purchased from Fujitsu America, Inc. microwave, multiplex, and fiber optics equipment for expansion and renovation of its network.
Telecommunications Equipment: General Electric Company Equipment, undated
General Electric Co., Ltd. of England was one of the companies, which in the early 1970s supplied MCI with telecommunications equipment via purchasing and leasing and also guaranteed its debts to the bank consortium.
Telecommunications Equipment: Hughes Communications Equipment, undated
Images of Hughes telecommunications equipment. Hughes Communications, Inc. is a subsidiary of the Hughes Aircraft Company, and was involved in the domestic communication satellite business by constructing and operating a common carrier satellite system.
Western Telecommunications, Inc. (WTCI) Installation,, 1981 May
Images of WTCI Radio installation at Slide Mountain, Nevada.Starting from 1975, MCI leased facilities from cable television company WTCI to provide microwave services to Los Angeles and Denver. In June 1978, MCI purchased the segments of WTICs system between Phoenix, Tucson, San Diego, and Los Angeles and between Denver, Salt Lake City, Reno, Sacramento, and San Francisco.