| On June 17, 1915, the last pole of the transcontinental line was placed at the Nevada-Utah state line and the wires were strung.
The men in the picture,reading from left to right, are: C. R. Cole, Superintendent of Construction, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company; Mr. Putnam, Special Inspector, American Telephone and Telegraph Company; C. E. Fleager, Division Plant Engineer, Pacific Co.; W. T. Teague, Division Superintendent of Plant, Pacific Co.; D. P. Fullerton,' General Superintendent of Plant, Pacific Co.; G. E. McCarn, General Superintendent of Plant, Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company; W. D. Staples, Division Superintendent of Plant, AT&T Co.; E. F. Coyer, Mountain States Co.; C. C. Pratt, District Plant Superintendent, Mountain States Co.; H. W. Kline, Division Superintendent of Plant, Mountain States Co. |
