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Street Traffic in Blue Point

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: May 2, 1913; 1913-05-02 Material: gelatin silver print Dimension: 4 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15117 wjr-000478 wjr-000478.tif

Description: Suffolk Traction Company trolley car number 2 makes its way under the overpass, seemingly impeded by a group of young girls on foot and a number of horse-drawn vehicles. Identified as the Long Island Rail Road's "Sayville" branch, the overpass is probably what is now the Montauk line.

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : May 2, 1913; 1913-05-02

Summary/Description : Suffolk Traction Company trolley car number 2 makes its way under the overpass, seemingly impeded by a group of young girls on foot and a number of horse-drawn vehicles. Identified as the Long Island Rail Road's "Sayville" branch, the overpass is probably what is now the Montauk line.

Subject : Suffolk Traction Company; Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges; Street-railroads; Horse-drawn vehicles; Clothing and dress

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Blue Point, NY Blue Point (N.Y.) Suffolk County (N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver print; 4 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15117 wjr-000478 wjr-000478.tif

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Subject:
Suffolk Traction Company; Long Island Rail Road; Railroad bridges; Street-railroads; Horse-drawn vehicles; Clothing and dress
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown


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