2015-12-27 The Post-Standard, This Week in History

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Let there be a traffic light
At MOST, a fitting
Each week, the Onondaga Historical Association looks back at important events:
93 Years Ago:
On Dec. 29, 1922, a
traffic light made by
the Crouse-Hinds
company of Syracuse
was installed at the
intersection of James
and State streets.
This was the first
electric traffic light
in Syracuse. CrouseHind’s first traffic light
installation in the
United States was
in Houston, Texas,
in February of 1921.
Its factory, now part
of the Eaton Corp.,
is at the corner of
Wolf Street and 7th North Street. Crouse-Hinds was also responsible for making the now famous upside-down traffic light on
Tipperary Hill.
Syracuse’s first
traffic light. (OHA
photo)
— Dan Connors for the OHA
Take a look back at this week in history with photos from
Central New York and around the world at syracuse.com/photos
The official ribbon-cutting is
10 a.m. Monday for the newest
permanent exhibit at Syracuse’
Milton J.
Rubenstein
Museum of
Science and
Technology.
“National
Grid Energy:
Powering Our
Future” is the
museum’s six
permanent
Leatherman
exhibit.
The interactive, hands-on exh
covers the past, present and fut
of energy sources and producti
“We are really excited about
exhibit,’’ said Larry Leatherma
who is retiring as MOST presid
at year’s end. “It was my goal 1
years ago to redo all the displa
and have six themed exhibits. T
is the final one, and I wanted to
get them all up before I left.”
What’s unusual about this
exhibit is that the concept for i
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