No. 33, On New Troy Pike, at Stop No. 7, Looking North

Creator

R. E. Fritsch

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Creation Date

3-11-1923

Description

Street scene photograph showing the location of Dayton area telephone poles and telephone lines. Photograph No. 33, On New Troy Pike (later Dixie Drive), at Stop No. 7, looking north. In addition to the telephone pole lines, the photograph shows: Harrison Township (Northridge) residences, automobiles, and rail lines, including stop number 7 for the Dayton Troy interurban electric railroad (traction line). (Stop 7 would have been a little south of the current location of "Stop Eight Road" - named for Stop 8 on the same line. The location of this photo is estimated to have been at approximately Bartley and Dixie.)

Source

"Photographs of Telephone Pole Lines of The Ohio Bell Telephone Company Dayton District" by E.E. Brownell (March 1923)

Item Identifier

ms70_02_035

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Permissions

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Collection

MS-70: Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs

Media Type

Photographic print, black and white

Spatial Coverage

Harrison (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Dayton (Ohio)

Repository Citation

Fritsch, R. E., "No. 33, On New Troy Pike, at Stop No. 7, Looking North" (1923). Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70). 33.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms70_photographs/33