Author Topic: Alarm box street scenes (Read 34934 times)

Box 2565 · « **Reply #60 on:** January 07, 2016, 03:03:16 AM »

This scene shows construction of the Cincinnati subway system (never completed) on June 10, 1921. The subway was being built in the bed of the former Miami and Erie canal. On the right side of the photo is Stark Street. There is a street box on a pedestal where Stark and the canal meet.
University of Cincinnati collection.

Box 2565 · « **Reply #61 on:** January 18, 2016, 07:58:48 AM »

Washington DC
Massachusetts & 2nd Ave.
Credit: Shorpy

MFDPhoto1 · « **Reply #62 on:** August 15, 2017, 02:47:40 PM »

Washington DC - 1921
with a Stutz chief car

photo credit Shorpy

MFDPhoto1 · « **Reply #63 on:** March 22, 2018, 10:15:00 AM »

Massillon, OH.

Gamewell Fire/Police Box #54 - Lincoln Way W. & S. Erie [opposite angles]. The 1910 photo shows two indicator 'globes' [on top of the 'pole'[, and 1935 has three globes.

1 - 1910

2 - 1935