| Title |
Lester Wire |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
39222001407126 |
| Photo Number |
17845 |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Subject |
Inventors; Traffic signs and signals |
| Person |
Wire, Lester |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah |
| Comment |
Lester Wire, shown here with the first Salt Lake City Traffic Squad which he organized, is credited with the invention of the first traffic light around 1912 in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image (c) 2004 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photo Collection, 921 Biography |
| Source Format |
Paper print |
| Source Size |
5 inches x 3.5 inches |
| Source Donors |
Utah State Department of Transportation |
| Type |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Image scanned on Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner at TIFF: 800 ppi resolution and 8-bit grayscale. Dimensions are JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels. |
| Scanned By |
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6kw5prs |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
433828 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kw5prs |
