Bibliograph

Manchester streetcars, O. R. Cummings and the Manchester Historic Association

Type

Label

Manchester streetcars, O. R. Cummings and the Manchester Historic Association

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Manchester streetcars

Oclc number

35914047227418

Responsibility statement

O. R. Cummings and the Manchester Historic Association

Series statement

Images of America

Summary

There was a time when streetcars were a vital part of daily life in Manchester. From 1877 until 1940, horsecars and trolleys glided up and down the principal streets of the Queen City. Today, only a few of Manchester's residents remember those days. Now you can enjoy a ride with them in Manchester Streetcars, an unforgettable journey over the rails of long ago

Table Of Contents

The horsecar era : 1877-1894 -- Queen City trolleys -- The North End to Goffe's Falls -- Branch lines -- Traction, Canal, and Granite Streets -- Uncanoonuc -- Rapid transit lines -- Farewell

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