Hartford County Trolleys Contributor(s): The Connecticut Trolley Museum (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738539309 ISBN-13: 9780738539300 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2005 Annotation: During the golden age of the trolley, Hartford County was crisscrossed with over 200 miles of trolley lines, reaching to all major cities and towns in the county. Only 8 out of the 29 cities and towns in the county were without some type of public transit. A busy and prosperous area, Hartford County played a major role in banking, insurance, and manufacturing during the trolley era in Connecticut. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Railroads - History - Transportation | Railroads - Pictorial - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
Dewey: 388.460 |
LCCN: 2005931729 |
Series: Images of Rail |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.56" W x 9.28" (0.65 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Connecticut - Locality - Hartford, Connecticut |
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Contributor Bio(s): The Connecticut Trolley Museum: - In a joint effort with the Connecticut Electric Railway Association, operators of the Connecticut Trolley Museum and two members of the Connecticut Motor Coach Museum contributed their time and experience to produce Hartford County Trolleys. Nancy Johanson and Bert Johanson, working in consultation with Fred S. Bennett, compiled the information and photographs for this volume. |