# TELEPHONE LINE CONSTRUCTION

TELEPHONE LINE CONSTRUCTION Produced: 1938 Description Telephone lines are constructed between fire lookout stations in the national forests of the United States. Poles are creosoted, placed in position, and bolstered with guide wires. Wire is reeled out on the ground along the right-of-way and then raised on the poles by linemen. Includes shots of various methods of attaching the line to poles and to trees, of installing insulators, and of splicing wire. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7410

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1938
- By: National Archives
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/33-525-r1)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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