"Mose" Cheney inaugurates the first electrical pole

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Title

"Mose" Cheney inaugurates the first electrical pole

Description

Columbus Callan "Mose" Cheney turns symbolic shovel of dirt while children sing, commemorating the installation of the first electrical pole at junction of Old Topanga and Topanga Roads in 1928, which finally brought electricity to the Canyon.

Date

1928

Source

PF 12.3

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“"Mose" Cheney inaugurates the first electrical pole,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, https://topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/562.