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Title	Wethersfield Avenue trolley, Hartford.
Place	Hartford (Conn.)
Topic	Children Trolley cars Railroads -- Employees
Theme	Infrastructure Livelihood
Description	Group of men and boys stand around an electric trolley car. Men wear suits and hats. The man in uniform at the right is presumably the conductor. Most men have mustaches. Signs on the trolley read: "Main St. & Wethersfield Avenue" "50" "H. & W.H.R.R.Co." A young man behind the trolley has a high wheel bicycle. Notes on back: "June 1888 / On the left, standing on the ground Jim Cahill, Jim Goodrich, John Crilly / On the rear of the car / Frank Stewart (with straw hat) Jake Eberley [sic] - conductor." "1889."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>This photograph formerly hung in Honiss Oyster House, State Street, Hartford. <br>Jacob Eberle is listed as a conductor in the 1888 and 1889 Hartford city directories. <br>John A. Crilly, foreman for the Wethersfield Avenue horse cars, was later an adjuster for the Hartford Street Railway Co. <br>
Date created	1899
Physical format	1 photographic print ; 17 x 24 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number 1982.80.76<br>File name 0555 img0090.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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