Portage, ME 1930s Village Centre, Phone, Electric Pole Lines.

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted May 14, 2014

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Very typical pole line construction of the day throughout many rural New England towns having standardized, creosoted 10-pin Ma Bell crossarms beneath the electric utility wires. This Maine community's general store stood on the left with a filling station down on the right.

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