Title |
Telephone Lines P.5 |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
Telephone_Lines_p.5.tif |
Photo Number |
18109 |
Classification |
384.6 |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
1914 |
Date |
1914 |
Subject |
Men; Employees; Telephone industry; Telephone companies; Telephones; Utility poles; Public utilities |
Corporate Name |
AT & T (Firm) |
Other Subject |
Telephone lines |
Spatial Coverage |
Nevada |
Description |
A surveying party in Nevada in 1914 measure the pole spans for the first transcontinental telephone line. The surveying work got underway in August of 1913, when crews began measuring the route from Denver to Salt Lake City. Donor: American Telephone and Telegraph Company / AT&T. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 384.6 Telephone Lines |
Source Format |
Print photograph |
Source Donors |
AT& T |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. |
Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley |
Barcode Identifier |
39222000579941 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t7406k |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
455032 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t7406k |