About This Item


  • Call NumberTRAN_0030
  • Title[Third Avenue trolley]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (TRAN 0031, TRAN 0029), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Third Avenue trolley car. Caption (0030): "Trolley Car 8111, last of its type in Brooklyn ... is shown here [at] outdoor museum owned by the Electric Railway Association of Branford, Conn." 0031 shows driver and two passengers getting off trolley and is not dated.
  • Date1898, 1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0029: 5 x 7 in. On verso of 0030: "E. A. White, a trolley enthusiast, of 302 Hicks St., took this picture." Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPassengers -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Trolley cars -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Trolleys: Runs Third Ave