Comments on: Wednesday Wandering: Hiking Hawaii’s Abandoned Koko Crater Tramway

Comments on: Wednesday Wandering: Hiking Hawaii’s Abandoned Koko Crater Tramway https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2021/11/24/wednesday-wandering-hiking-hawaiis-abandoned-koko-crater-tramway/ Art, history, railroad, & photography adventures from Harlem & beyond. Sat, 01 Jul 2023 18:53:36 +0000 hourly 1 By: Tom in Poughkeepsie https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2021/11/24/wednesday-wandering-hiking-hawaiis-abandoned-koko-crater-tramway/comment-page-1/#comment-346637 Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:27:43 +0000 https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/?p=12815#comment-346637 Thanks Emily! Very interesting piece of history. Good luck on your new endeavor, and have a happy Thanksgiving.

]]> By: Lee https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2021/11/24/wednesday-wandering-hiking-hawaiis-abandoned-koko-crater-tramway/comment-page-1/#comment-346631 Thu, 25 Nov 2021 04:36:46 +0000 https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/?p=12815#comment-346631 Speaking of telecom, in October 1957 AT&T opened an undersea cable between the mainland and Hawaii, advertised in a two page ad.
https://books.google.com/books?id=m1YEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA138&dq=life%20%20hawaii%20telephone%20cable&pg=PA138#v=onepage&q&f=false

In November 1972, General Telephone Co. ran a two page ad in LIFE about it’s Hawaii telephone system, including a microwave link around a volcano.
https://books.google.com/books?id=uVYEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA31&dq=life%20general%20telephone%20hawaii&pg=PA30#v=onepage&q&f=false

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