Im a retired electrical engineer and am considering purchase of one of the old AT&T microwave sites from American Tower for conversion to a country home. THe...
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allanbourdius@...
Oct 1, 2001 8:42 pm
Thought this would be of interest: Verizon has posted additional photos of the rather massive telco work being performed in and around 140 West St. Check it...
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David Massey - Bell S...
atca3525@...
Oct 1, 2001 10:47 pm
Thanks for that link. David ... ===== David Massey - Webmaster of: "Tribute to the Telephone" http://www.navyrelics.com/tribute/index.htm and "A Memorial to...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:04 am
Carr, Welcome to the group. Your "adaptive re-use" project sounds very interesting - that's the first time I'd heard of the possible conversion of an AT&T ...
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praco@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:26 am
Dear Albert I appreciate your interest and the info on my project. I have quite a few pics of the site and other sites in Mississippi that I would be glad to...
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David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:52 am
... I hope you'll get a structual engineer to throughly inspect the tower before you sign on the dotted line. It's impossible to guess what kind of condition...
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CLDWARHIST@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:04 am
Can anyone give me info on the AT&T center located on the waterfront at approx. the city boundaries between Neptune, FL and Jacksonville Beach, FL? George...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 3, 2001 12:54 am
In a message dated 10/1/2001 11:26:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thanks, any photos would be much appreciated! ... Yes, the booklet "Radio Relay:...
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praco@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:34 am
Dear David Your suggestion is excellent and I appreciate it--- I had not seriously considered it for the following reasons (and possibly now I may) The...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:36 am
A former AT&T employee who worked at Monrovia has contributed some very interesting information about the station. There are actually two undergound buildings,...
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praco@...
Oct 3, 2001 2:40 am
-Albert I appreciate the url for the handbook--- this was exactly what I did see that led me to believe that the horns were put up without a crane..... I have...
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Terry L Feathers
tfeathers@...
Oct 4, 2001 12:08 am
Albert This has nothing to do with the group but I would be very interested in who the Monrovia employee is. I am the one who maintained Aldie and had a ...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 4, 2001 1:15 am
Sure, I'd be glad to. In fact I'll go ahead and give him your e-mail, if that's OK with you. Albert In a message dated 10/3/2001 8:08:52 PM Eastern Daylight...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 4, 2001 5:36 am
I've updated my Monrovia page to include new information and corrections: http://www19.addr.com/~longline/places-routes/Monrovia/Monrovia.html Albert...
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xstatic@...
Oct 4, 2001 8:06 pm
Here is a link to the US Army Corps of Engineers FUDS document regarding an Air Force Communications Bunker located on the current grounds of the Soldiers Home...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 5, 2001 9:14 pm
Pat, When you have a moment, could you give me your current e-mail address? I'm getting bounces from your mindspring address. Thanks, Albert...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 6, 2001 1:19 am
Thanks for bringing that up. I had seen the FUDS report a few years ago but completely forgot to mention it when this list began and to post it on my web ...
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David Lesher
wb8foz@...
Oct 6, 2001 1:29 am
... And Bollings is now a AFB in name only. ISTM much of its land was ceded to DIA & with National [DCA] directly across the river, there wasn't airspace...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 6, 2001 1:55 am
I recently was told that some kind of classified facility had operated at Western Maryland College, a small liberal-arts school in Westminster, about 28 mi. NW...
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CLDWARHIST@...
Oct 6, 2001 2:17 am
Interestingly enough, I checked Robert Mueller's AIr Force Bases, published by the USAF Historical Agency in the 1980s and found no mention of this annex being...
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hooligan@...
Oct 6, 2001 2:35 am
In a message dated 10/5/2001 9:29:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time, wb8foz@... ... I think Bolling ceased most fixed-wing aircraft activities in the early ...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 6, 2001 5:11 am
Nice overhead imagery and maps of the Darunta camp complex in Afghanistan: http://globalsecurity.org/military/world/afghanistan/darunta.htm FYI,...
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rickchem@...
Oct 6, 2001 11:42 pm
Ironically, I was talking today before your post with a recent grad of Western Maryland College who was mentioning what seemed like another "ufo" type story -...
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ozob99@...
Oct 7, 2001 3:12 am
... wb8foz@n... ... miles ... early ... operating ... The DIA land ... building in ... within ... Bolling/Anacostia many ... which area ... I was stationed at...
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rickchem@...
Oct 7, 2001 4:37 am
Located on in Fort Washington, MD, on Riverview road, is what on USGS maps is called a Federal Communication Center. Anybody have any idea what the purpose of...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 7, 2001 5:05 am
According to a Federation of American Scientists web page, the "Federal Communications Center" is actually the DoD Security Institute Interagency Training...
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hooligan@...
Oct 7, 2001 5:09 am
The FAS had some relatively comprehensive info about it on their web site, however that page & many of their others are probably down due to the geopolitical...
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albertjlafrance@...
Oct 7, 2001 6:06 pm
I've posted the college newspaper article about the WISP office: http://coldwardc.homestead.com/files/WISP/WMC_Phoenix.html Albert...
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Goldsmith, Tim
tim.goldsmith@...
Oct 8, 2001 3:27 pm
The Washington Post contained this blurb about an encounter by some school kids and some M-16 toting MP's at the antenna site south of Fort Ritchie. Anybody...
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Matthew R. Potter
mpotter@...
Oct 10, 2001 9:24 pm
What is a microwave passive repeater made of just metal? Is there more to it than that? Thanks Matt...
