St. Louis, Mo., Electric Distribution Pole with Transformer, Openwire Phone Lines.

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted January 3, 2021

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Note the unusual three-position bracket on the end of the crossarm near the top. These were made by the STL St. Louis Malleable Company. The city's utility (Union Electric Company) used their pins and hardware almost exclusively for decades.

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