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Utility Pole Collection

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Federal Agents Pour Whiskey Into Sewer

Federal Agents Pour Whiskey Into Sewer
(Original Caption) Prohibition. Federal agents pouring whiskey into sewer. Photograph

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Dog Waiting at Empty Railroad Platform

Dog Waiting at Empty Railroad Platform

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Long Island Railroad Communication Lines

Long Island Railroad Communication Lines
(Original Caption) View of Long Island Railroad communication lines. Undated photograph

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Engraving of Workers Erecting Telephone Poles in 1889

Engraving of Workers Erecting Telephone Poles in 1889
Erecting telegraph poles in unidentified city in 1889. Undated engraving

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Japanese Girls Wear Masks for Protection

Japanese Girls Wear Masks for Protection
Japanese school girls wear protective masks to guard against the influenza outbreak

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Hole In Tree Allows Telephone Wires Thru

Hole In Tree Allows Telephone Wires Thru
(Original Caption) 10/12/1922-Bloomington, Illinois-: What is probably the only thing of its kind is this tree, on a country road a few miles from Bloomington, IL

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Highway Going Thru Rows Of Oil Drills

Highway Going Thru Rows Of Oil Drills
Derricks line the highway that runs through the Spindletop Oil Field in Jefferson County, Texas

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: River Flood Waters Wash Around Rr Trestl

River Flood Waters Wash Around Rr Trestl
(Original Caption) 4/27/1927-Shaw, MS-Photo shows the wild flood waters rushing about a railraod trestle on the Yazoo, a Mississippi Valley Railroad

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Jimmy Foxx In Batting Pose W/Phone Pole

Jimmy Foxx In Batting Pose W/Phone Pole
(Original Caption) 8/2/1935-Philadelphia, PA: "Come on Hercules old kid, put it across the plate and I'll sock it to China" shouts Jimmy Foxx, of the Philadelphia Athletics

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Water Flowing Over Washed-Out Bridge

Water Flowing Over Washed-Out Bridge
(Original Caption) 9/23/1938-Waterville, MA-Floods due to a hurricane make transportation impossible as they carry away sections of highway along the New England coast

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Power Lineman Repairing Electric Line

Power Lineman Repairing Electric Line
(Original Caption) 6/27/1945-Springfield, MA: Power lineman (Richard E Curtiss, employed by Simsbury (CT) Electric company for 25 years) is shown atop pole, repairing electric power line

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Hurricane; People Try To Escape Bridge

Hurricane; People Try To Escape Bridge
(Original Caption) 9/27/1985-Falmouth, MA- Scared townspeople run from Hurricane Gloria as high winds push telephone poles and ship masts sideways on bridge near Falmouth, MA

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Truck Moving House On Road

Truck Moving House On Road
(Original Caption) House moving truck near Freehold, NJ. Route 537

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Children Boarding School Bus

Children Boarding School Bus
(Original Caption) Children boarding school bus. They are H. Marion Tomkins, Lois Hinnes, Norman W. Green, and John Krantz. Undated photograph

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Disorderly Wires on Broadway

Disorderly Wires on Broadway
Late 19th Century illustration of a New York City street scene; "Disorderly Wires on Lower Broadway About to be Cut Down."

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: The Attack on the Procession, on Eighth Avenue

The Attack on the Procession, on Eighth Avenue
Newspaper illustration shows rioters attacking procession in Harper's Weekly

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: An Unrestrained Demon Illustration

An Unrestrained Demon Illustration
ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: "An unrestrained demon." A lightbulb "demon" is displayed as a menace to people on the street. Undated illustration

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Disorderly Power Lines on Lower Broadway

Disorderly Power Lines on Lower Broadway
(Original Caption) Illustration showing a tangle of disorderly power lines about to be cut down on lower Broadway, 1889

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Engraving Depicting an Eviction in the Tenement District by Charles Mente

Engraving Depicting an Eviction in the Tenement District by Charles Mente
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting an eviction in the tenement district of New York City. Engraving dated 1890, drawn by Charles Mente

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Man with Bicycle at Border

Man with Bicycle at Border
(Original Caption) 3/25/1949-Berlin

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Protesters in Civil Rights March

Protesters in Civil Rights March
2/5/1965-Marion, AL: Alabama State troopers "frisk" Negro youths arrested during demonstrations here 2/4 prior to boarding them on buses. More than 130 were arrested

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Soldiers Stopping in a Street

Soldiers Stopping in a Street
Soldiers of the Fifth Regiment stop in a small street

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Teenagers Leaning on Utility Pole

Teenagers Leaning on Utility Pole
(Original Caption) NOVEMBER 1954...TEENAGERS WITH BACKS TO TELEPHONE POLE STANDING ON STREET CORNER AT NIGHT. GIRL: PAT NEWMAN. BOY: WALTER NEWMAN

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Man Repairing Utility Line in Snowfall

Man Repairing Utility Line in Snowfall
(Original Caption) One of the winter's heaviest snowfalls, which yesterday blanketed the central section of the nation, measured up to 14 inches in parts of Kansas

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Telephone Pole in Primitive City

Telephone Pole in Primitive City
(Original Caption) 4/30/1960-Kabul, Afghanistan- A city in the midst of change, the Afghanistan capital of Kabul still consists mainly of rambling streets and mud-built, fortress-like buildings

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Crowd Surrounding Car of Shah

Crowd Surrounding Car of Shah
(Original Caption) 10/31/1960-Tehran, Iran- Swarming around the auto of the Shah, jubilant crowds, some members of which perch on a nearby telephone pole for a better view

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Telephone Poles Leaning From Hurricane

Telephone Poles Leaning From Hurricane
(Original Caption) 9/11/1961-Victoria, TX- After winds from Hurricane Carla battered these telephone line poles all night, they began to give way to its force

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Republican Candidate Ronald Reagan Campaigning

Republican Candidate Ronald Reagan Campaigning
In 1964, Reagan gave a televised speech on the eve of an election. He campaigned unofficially throughout 1965 for the California Governership, announcing his candidacy at the end of the year

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Poverty in America: Shacks in Belzoni, Mississippi 1967

Poverty in America: Shacks in Belzoni, Mississippi 1967
A car sits on the road in front of wooden shacks on Lady Bird Avenue. The houses have outhouses and share a communal water pump. Belzoni, Mississippi, July 22, 1967

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Trucks Towing the Shuttle Columbia

Trucks Towing the Shuttle Columbia
(Original Caption) Palmdale, California: As dawn broke the space shuttle orbiter Columbia was already moving down the road toward Edwards Air Force Base

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Bear Cub on Telephone Pole

Bear Cub on Telephone Pole
(Original Caption) 11/1/1982-Elkins, WV- This bear cub atop a utility pole attracted crowds of spectators during the weekend

Background imageUtility Pole Collection: Shuttered and Abandoned

Shuttered and Abandoned
This is a cotton or textile mill in North Carolina that has long been shuttered and abandoned


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