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"A Forest of Steel" informational sign at Sandia Crest
"A Forest of Steel" informational sign at Sandia Crest
"A Forest of Steel" informational sign at Sandia Crest

"A Forest of Steel" informational sign at Sandia Crest

Photographer
Dateca. 1967
Medium35mm color slide
Dimensions1 × 1 3/8 in. (2.5 × 3.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Beryl Hood
Object numberPA1994.050.056
DescriptionAn informational sign about the tv and radio antennas on the top of Sandia Crest. The sign is titled "A Forest of Steel" and reads: "A "forest" of steel provides vital communication links for public safety and public service. TV towers on the Sandia Crest are located at a higher elevation than any others in the world. Over 30 facilities here have been authorized by the U.S. Forest Service to meet hte needs of a growing nation...for communications in the Electronic Age. One of the many uses of the Cibola National Forest."
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