Street scene in York, ca. 1897
Contributed by Seashore Trolley Museum
Item 66077
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A crowded street scene with a Portsmouth, Kittery and York open trolley car in York Beach. The date is believed to be August 27, 1897, the day that the first trolley car ran in York Beach. Note the horses and carriages and the ladies with their bicycles.
Other Information
- Title: Street scene in York, ca. 1897
- Creation Date: circa 1897
- Subject Date: circa 1897
- Town: York Beach
- County: York
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 13 x 18
- Collection: O.R. Cummings Maine Trolley Album Collection
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Seashore Trolley Museum
PO Box A, Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
(207) 967-2712
http://www.trolleymuseum.org/
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LC Subject Headings
Crowds--Maine--York
Firsts--Maine--York
Portsmouth, Kittery and York Railroad
Electric railroads--Maine
Carts & wagons--Maine--York
Bicycles & tricycles--Maine--York
Spectators--Maine--York
Events--Maine--York
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