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Hartford residents on annual trip to New York City.
Title main
Hartford
residents
on
annual
trip
to
New
York
City.
Subject
New York (N.Y.)
Hartford (Conn.)
Subject
Tour buses
Electric vehicles
Category
Lifestyle
Infrastructure
Description
Driver
in
uniform
and
passengers
in
electric
bus
parked
at the
side
of a
New
York
City
street.
All
of the
women
wear
elaborate
hats.
One
woman
wears
a
veil.
A
second
uniformed
man
sits
behind
the
driver.
Signs
on the
side
of the
vehicle
read:
"No.
6"
"Green
Car
Sight
Seeing
Service
/
B'way
&
23rd
St.
/
Hotel
Bartholdi."
Inscribed
on
back:
"Back
row
(4
women
R-L)
Anna
Burns
,
Alice
and
Agnes
(best
friends
of
Burns)
/
Dungan
,
Mary
Burns
(twin
sister
of
Anna)
on
annual
trip/
to
NYC
over
Labor
Day
weekend.
$10.00
each
per
room
,
meals
&
transportation.
Circa
1905-10
(They
would have been
19-23)."
Description notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger.
Anna
and
Mary
Burns
were
both
stenographers
who
worked
at the
Electric
Vehicle
Co.
,
1
Laurel
Street
,
Hartford.
They
lived
together
at
27
Irving
Street.
Agnes
and
Alice
Dungan
were also
stenographers
at the
Electric
Vehicle
Co.
they
lived
at
78
Morris
Street.
Date created
[between
1905
and
1910]
Format extent
1 photographic print ; 13 x 21 cm.
Format medium
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
1986.32.5
File
name
0552
img0056.pcd
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford.
SeqNum
1229
ObjCol
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