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View of the drill tower with a ladder truck parked in front and a line of firemen in the street, January 9, 1935.

1935-01-09

Three work men are installing a cable on to a tower light fixture (moontower) located on Guadalupe Street at the corner of 9th Street. They have a large spool of cable on a trailor that says "American Steel and Wire." The county courthouse is in the back.

circa 1930

One of the city's tower lights (moontower). A corner of the Austin Public Library building (now Austin History Center) is in the foreground on the left. Other houses and buildings are visible behind the tower and top of the capitol building can be seen.

undated

Vertical image of a tower light (Moontower) on 9th street downtown. Past the tower light, the Austin History Center, is visible in the left side of the image. Cars are also seen on the street.

undated

View of a moontower street light fixture from the ground up at 12th and Rio Grande Streets.

undated

View of a moontower. The dome of the capitol building is visible in the background. A man is about halfway up the tower tending to guide wires.

circa 1920

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