Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›"Trying-On" - High atop a pole in Cambridge trying-on a wire are linemen Frank Farr, left, and Dick Welsh, members of a Central Vermont Power Company crew that answered the distress call and worked with the Cambridge Electric Light Company in restoring power.
"Trying-On" - High atop a pole in Cambridge trying-on a wire are linemen Frank Farr, left, and Dick Welsh, members of a Central Vermont Power Company crew that answered the distress call and worked with the Cambridge Electric Light Company in restoring power.
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"Trying-On" - High atop a pole in Cambridge trying-on a wire are linemen Frank Farr, left, and Dick Welsh, members of a Central Vermont Power Company crew that answered the distress call and worked with the Cambridge Electric Light Company in restoring power.

Atlantic Photo Service, inc. · [ca. September 1954]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Hurricane Carol: 1954

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