Lynn, MA, 1911. Close Look at Top of Utility Pole, Fire Alarm and Telephone Crossarms.

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted May 1, 2020

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Note the stenciling on the top crossarm "CITY OF LYNN". This was either a fire call box or maybe a police telephone circuit. Beneath are what I believe telephone openwire lines. Lynn is a Boston suburb.

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