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Tampa Streetcar Fest 2004 -
End of the Line - Page 15
"Back
seat driver" yours truly.
Recommended
reading: "The Birney Car" by Harold Cox
See
MANY more beautiful pictures of Tampa's streetcars,
photographed
at numerous points along the route, and from interesting camera angles:
North
American Vintage Trolley Systems John
Smatlak - Railway Preservation Resources
David
Pinero's Tampa Streetcar Website: Welcome
to Tampa Rail
Your Liveliest Advocate Forum for the Development of Tampa Urban Rail
Practical
advice from David on riding the streetcars
Visit
TampaGov.net for another
great view of Tampa's streetcar system
Read
"From
Trolleys to Buses and in Between" by Robert E. Sims An
article in PDF format at the USF Digital Collections Archives Mr.
Sims describes the transportation systems as they were in the years
he drove a cab in Tampa in the 1930's and 40's.
Links
to Burgert Brothers Photos at USF Digital Archives
Trolley
car rolls past 12th Avenue and 20th Street in front of Jose
Arango home (no date, poss. 1898))
Bicycles
and trolley cars at the Tampa Bay Hotel 1902
Group
of trolley cars, one with a second level ca. 1905
Aerial
view of trolley cars passing through a residential area, Hyde Park Ave. 1913
Trolley
car on Lafayette Street passing Hyde Park Avenue 1918
Horse
and carriage and a trolley car on 7th Ave, Sans Souci Hotel, Schwartz's
Groceries and Delicatessen Oct 1919
Trolley
passes the Fessenden Real Estate Office on Nebraska Avenue (ca.1922)
Look
down Franklin Street at carriages and trolley cars (no date, 1920's?)
Trolley
cars, people, and automobiles at the intersection of Lafayette St. and Hyde Park
Ave. Nov 1926
Franklin
Street bustling with trolley cars, automobiles and people (1930's)
Looking
down East Broadway Ave. at the Broadway Theater during the passing of a trolley
car Nov 1936
Looking
down 7th Avenue at a trolley car passing the Las Novedades Café (1937) Ritz
Theater, Ybor City Chamber of Commerce
Robertson
& Fresh Photo Links
A
Trolley car moves down a busy Tampa street (no date, 1940's?)
Aboard
a trolley car Sept. 1942
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