Lyons Falls, NY 1911, Downtown, Electric, Phone Openwire Lines

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted January 18, 2015

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Telephone openwire likely was the rule along this three to four-crossarm, ten-pin lead (albeit with tilted arms;-) along the centre of this New York state's village with electric distribution circuits beneath on the shorter arms supporting heavier cables.

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