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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. 34, On New Troy Pike (later Dixie Drive), at Stop No. 10, looking north. In addition to the telephone pole lines, the photograph shows: Butler Township residences, automobiles, and rail lines, at stop number 10 for the Dayton Troy interurban electric railroad (traction line). (Stop 10 would have been somewhere in the vicinity of present-day Little York and/or Benchwood Roads.)
Source
"Photographs of Telephone Pole Lines of The Ohio Bell Telephone Company Dayton District" by E.E. Brownell (March 1923)
Item Identifier
ms70_02_036
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
Butler (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Vandalia (Ohio)
Repository Citation
Fritsch, R. E., "No. 34, On New Troy Pike, at Stop No. 10, Looking North" (1923). Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70). 34.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms70_photographs/34
Keywords
New Troy Pike; Dixie Drive; Stop No. 10; Butler (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Vandalia (Ohio); Houses; Automobiles; Railroads