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#211 Citizens Passenger Railway Car
July 23, 1889
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Title
#211 Citizens Passenger Railway Car
Creator
Pittsburgh Railways Company
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
July 23, 1889
Identifier
7429.0004.PR
Description
View of a hand-painted image of the Citizens Trolley 211, en route to East Liberty. It was one of the first cable cars to be introduced to Pittsburgh. It is consisted of an Over 5-Mile Route Extending from Fifth Avenue to Shady Avenue Terminating in East Liberty. It Was Propelled by Means of a Moving Cable in a Slot between the Rails.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Transportation
Street-railroads
Trolley buses
Horse railroads
Geographic Subjects
East Liberty (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
Pittsburgh Railways Company Records, 1872-1974
Collection
Pittsburgh Railways Company Records
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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