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Creation Date
3-19-1923
Description
Street scene photograph showing the location of Dayton area telephone poles and telephone lines. Photograph No. 81, On Lebanon Pike (Far Hills Avenue), at Whipp Road, looking north. In addition to the telephone pole lines, the photograph shows: a rural area of Washington Township, including a dirt road, farm fields, a residence and a barn at left, fences, and a few advertisements and billboards, including ones for a nursery and "radio engineering."
Source
"Photographs of Telephone Pole Lines of The Ohio Bell Telephone Company Dayton District" by E.E. Brownell (March 1923)
Item Identifier
ms70_02_083
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
Washington (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Centerville (Ohio)
Repository Citation
Fritsch, R. E., "No. 81, On Lebanon Pike, at Whipp Road, Looking North" (1923). Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70). 81.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms70_photographs/81
Keywords
Lebanon Pike; Far Hills Avenue; Whipp Road; Washington (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Centerville (Ohio); Streets--Ohio--Centerville; Farms; Houses; Advertising