| LC control no. | no 97054125 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | AT & T (Firm) |
| Variant(s) | AT & T Corp. AT and T Corp. American Telephone and Telegraph Company (1982-1993) Bell System Amerika Denwa Denshin Kaisha AT&T (Firm) AT and T (Firm) |
| See also | Predecessor: American Telephone and Telegraph Company Mergee: SBC Communications Product of split: NCR Corporation Product of split: Lucent Technologies (Firm) Hierarchical subordinate: Audience Network |
| Biography/History note | AT & T is an American telecommunications and wireless company. |
| Beginning date | 1994 |
| Located | Dallas (Tex.) |
| Field of activity | Telecommunication Telecommunication systems |
| Found in | Its Annual report, 1982: t.p. (AT&T) p. 2 of cover (American Telephone and Telegraph Company); 1993: p. 1 (we plan to change the company's formal name from American Telephone and Telegraph Company to AT&T Corp. ... at our 1994 annual meeting) AT&T technical journal, Mar./Apr. 1996: ed. p. (On Sept. 20, 1995 AT&T announced it would restructure into 3 separate independent companies ... AT&T ... Lucent Technologies ... NCR) Von Auw, A. Heritage and destiny, 1983 (x-ref.) CIP t.p. (Bell System) Wasserman, N. From invention to innovation, c1985: CIP galley (AT & T; American Telephone and Telegraph Company) Kobayashi, N. ATT to IBM ga Nihon Denki o Kuppukusaserarenai riyū, 1986: p. 4 (Amerika Denwa Denshin Kaisha) LexisNexis, via WWW, Nov. 14, 2013 (AT&T; broken up in 1984, regional arms such as Southwestern Bell established as separate companies; SBC Communications (earlier Southwestern Bell) purchased AT&T in 2005, took the AT&T name) Wikipedia, via WWW, Nov. 15, 2013 (AT&T; est. as American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885; provided local telephone service nationally through subsidiaries under government-approved monopoly; monopoly ended by regulators in 1984, AT&T required to divest regional subsidiaries; left to provide long-distance phone service; purchased by SBC Communications in 2005, taking the AT&T name; now focuses on telecommunications and wireless service; headquarters, Dallas, Tex.) |
| Not found in | American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Annual report of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company for ..., 1981: t.p. (American Telephone and Telegraph Company) |
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