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Title
Placing the first pole
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1916
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Placing the first electricity pole on Pasadena Ave. (now North Figueroa Street) and Piedmont Street, marking the beginning of municipal distribution of electricity. View made from the roof of the Arroyo Seco Branch Library on March 30, 1916.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00009493
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Electric.; A-003-812 4x5
CARL0000011299
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83626
Subject
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power
Electric utilities--California--Los Angeles
Electric lines--Poles and towers

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