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Creation Date
3-23-1923
Description
Street scene photograph showing the location of Dayton area telephone poles and telephone lines. Photograph No. 96, On Jalappa Road (Hoover Avenue), about 3000 feet west of Gettysburg Avenue, looking east. In addition to the telephone pole lines, the photograph shows: a rural area of Madison Township, later Residence Park neighborhood of Dayton, including a dirt road and a few residences and farm buildings or barns. Several chickens are visible in the fenced enclosure in the foreground right.
Source
"Photographs of Telephone Pole Lines of The Ohio Bell Telephone Company Dayton District" by E.E. Brownell (March 1923)
Item Identifier
ms70_02_098
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
Madison (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Dayton (Ohio)
Repository Citation
Fritsch, R. E., "No. 96, On Jalappa Road, About 3000 Feet West of Gettysburg Avenue, Looking East" (1923). Dayton Telephone Pole Line Photographs (MS-70). 96.
https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms70_photographs/96
Keywords
Jalappa Road; Hoover Avenue; Gettysburg Avenue; Madison (Montgomery County, Ohio : Township); Dayton (Ohio); Residence Park; Streets--Ohio--Dayton; Houses; Farms; Chickens