Horse-Drawn Trolley Car in Manhattan

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: 1860 Material: gelatin silver prints Dimension: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15204 wjr-000908 wjr-000908.tif

Description: New York and Harlem Railroad horsecar #49 is seen here at 4th Avenue and 13th Street, carrying passengers to the 26th St. depot. The company was chartered April 25, 1831, and the first car ran from Prince Street to 14th Street in 1832. This photograph was published on page 343 of Valentine's Manual of Old New York, Volume III, New series, 1919. The caption identifies it as "Collection of Mr. Theo. H. Scheider".

Title : Horse-Drawn Trolley Car in Manhattan

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : 1860

Summary/Description : New York and Harlem Railroad horsecar #49 is seen here at 4th Avenue and 13th Street, carrying passengers to the 26th St. depot. The company was chartered April 25, 1831, and the first car ran from Prince Street to 14th Street in 1832. This photograph was published on page 343 of Valentine's Manual of Old New York, Volume III, New series, 1919. The caption identifies it as "Collection of Mr. Theo. H. Scheider".

Subject : New-York and Harlem Rail Road Company; Horse-drawn rail cars; Street-railroads

Relation : 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

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Fourth Avenue and 13th Street, New York, NY Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

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

Identifier : aql:15204 wjr-000908 wjr-000908.tif