Workmen install utility wire

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Description

Two workmen stand atop a wooden tower installing utility wire, the tower stands on a horse-drawn wagon, on street in front of the Soldiers' and Sailors' monument. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Industries & bus. houses-Michigan Bell Telephone Co."

Details

Resource ID:: EB02d492
Subject:: Skilled labor--Michigan--Detroit; Telecommunication wiring--Michigan--Detroit; Streets--Michigan--Detroit; Towers--Michigan--Detroit; Glass negatives
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 negative : glass ; 3.75 x 5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Negative Number:: BHC glass neg. no. 855
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.