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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
Permissions
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Collection
MS-70: Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs
Media Type
Photographic print, black and white
Spatial Coverage
Dayton (Ohio)
Repository Citation
Fritsch, R. E., "No. 54, On Brandt Pike, at City Line, Looking North" (1923). Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70). 54.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms70_photographs/54
Keywords
Brandt Pike; City Line; Dayton (Ohio); Old North Dayton; Streets--Ohio--Dayton; Houses; Automobiles; Advertising; Railroads