Federal Wireless Tower
Title
Federal Wireless Tower
Description
Black and white image of a tall tower constructed of metal girders and used for wireless radio transmissions. A water tower, a building, and a number of trees are visible at the base of the tower. Numerous wires descend from various points on the tower to the ground below.
[Front] [pen] Federal Wireless Tower, Hillsboro, Oregon. [Back] [pencil] Federal Wireless Tower seen [insert] Night or day [end insert] from the highway between Hillsboro and Portland. Hillsboro, Oregon Chamber of Commerce.
Date Created
circa 1920s-1930s
Subject
Radio and television towers
Radio
Communication and Traffic
Economic History
Scientific History
Social History
Local & State History
Urban Planning & Development
Place
Hillsboro, Oregon
Medium
copy prints
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_001260
Rights
Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image