Clear Lake, WI, October 1914, Openwire Lines

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted August 22, 2012
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Along the left is a ten-pin telephone openwire line. And along the right are early electric distribution circuits. Among the latter are wires for the incandescent radial wave street light mounted on a span wire that illuminated this town's centre.

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