Creator

R. E. Fritsch

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Creation Date

3-18-1923

Description

Street scene photograph showing the location of Dayton area telephone poles and telephone lines. Photograph No. 54, On Brandt Pike, at City Line (probably a little north of Bickmore Avenue), looking north. In addition to the telephone pole lines, the photograph shows: a rural scene on the edge of Old North Dayton, including residences, automobiles, a billboard, a windmill, and a railroad crossing in the distance. (The railroad crossing is likely the one that formerly crossed Brandt Pike just north of St. Adalbert Avenue.)

Source

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

Item Identifier

ms70_02_056

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

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Collection

MS-70: Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs

Media Type

Photographic print, black and white

Spatial Coverage

Dayton (Ohio)


Keywords

Brandt Pike; City Line; Dayton (Ohio); Old North Dayton; Streets--Ohio--Dayton; Houses; Automobiles; Advertising; Railroads

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No Copyright - United States