South Central Bell Metal Business Card Holder
One size / Silver / Glossy
$24.99
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Keep business cards close with a nod to the South Central Bell name and its place in American communications history. Created in July 1968, the company operated telephone services across Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee from its Birmingham headquarters. It became a BellSouth subsidiary in 1984, then joined the reunited BellSouth Telecommunications in 1992. This card holder suits collectors who appreciate the companies and changing networks behind everyday connections, as well as anyone with a personal connection to the region.
South Central Bell Telephone Company was the Bell System’s operating name for telephone services in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company was created in July 1968, when Bell telephone operations in those five states were separated from Southern Bell. Its headquarters was in the building now known as AT&T City Center in Birmingham. In 1984, following the breakup of the Bell System, South Central Bell became a subsidiary of BellSouth Corporation, bringing it back under the same corporate ownership as Southern Bell. The two operating companies were officially reunited in 1992 as BellSouth Telecommunications. South Central Bell and Southern Bell names continued in use until 1995. Though the original company name was retired, the service network continued to operate and conduct business under the new AT&T. The company’s history traces a regional transition from Bell System operations to BellSouth, then to a successor network operating under AT&T.
Keep business cards close with a nod to the South Central Bell name and its place in American communications history. Created in July 1968, the company operated telephone services across Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee from its Birmingham headquarters. It became a BellSouth subsidiary in 1984, then joined the reunited BellSouth Telecommunications in 1992. This card holder suits collectors who appreciate the companies and changing networks behind everyday connections, as well as anyone with a personal connection to the region.
South Central Bell Telephone Company was the Bell System’s operating name for telephone services in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, the company was created in July 1968, when Bell telephone operations in those five states were separated from Southern Bell. Its headquarters was in the building now known as AT&T City Center in Birmingham. In 1984, following the breakup of the Bell System, South Central Bell became a subsidiary of BellSouth Corporation, bringing it back under the same corporate ownership as Southern Bell. The two operating companies were officially reunited in 1992 as BellSouth Telecommunications. South Central Bell and Southern Bell names continued in use until 1995. Though the original company name was retired, the service network continued to operate and conduct business under the new AT&T. The company’s history traces a regional transition from Bell System operations to BellSouth, then to a successor network operating under AT&T.
| One size | |
| Width, in | 3.67 |
| Height, in | 2.35 |
| Depth, in | 0.36 |
Product features
- Holds up to 20 standard 3.5" x 2.0" business cards
- Glossy metallic, polished exterior finish
- Velvet-like interior base for card protection
- Comfortable, pocket-friendly design
- Friction snap closure for secure storage
Care instructions
- Wipe the dust or any dirt off gently with a clean, dry cloth.
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Product information: Generic brand, two year warranty in the EU and Northern Ireland
Care instructions: Wipe the dust or any dirt off gently with a clean, dry cloth.