Milwaukee Streetcar | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Milwaukee Streetcar

Milwaukee Streetcar | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
View of car #466, which was then one of Milwaukee's newest streetcars.  The car was put in service by TMERL about 1905 and was rebuilt as a duplex car in 1925, and finally scrapped in 1940. In 1906 the car ran on the Wells Street and Farwell Avenue line. This photograph was taken at the Lake Park terminal. On the front of the car is a broadside advertising a baseball game.
DESCRIPTION
View of car #466, which was then one of Milwaukee's newest streetcars. The car was put in service by TMERL about 1905 and was rebuilt as a duplex car in 1925, and finally scrapped in 1940. In 1906 the car ran on the Wells Street and Farwell Avenue line. This photograph was taken at the Lake Park terminal. On the front of the car is a broadside advertising a baseball game.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:25098
Creation Date: 06 10 1906
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 516
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Trees
Advertising
Outdoor photography
Railroad stations
Street-railroads
Railroad employees
Hats
Uniforms
Men

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