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Description
A conductor braking assembly, to be used in cable stringing, is shown being tested at the 1630 North Main Street, Los Angeles, machine shop prior to its transportation to the Kingston Division of the Boulder Dam transmission line. Shown viewing the tests are left: E. J. Bown from Design and Construction Division, engineer, designer of the apparatus, and Martin F. Fleming, head machinist
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