Click to see full-size version of the picture. Click here to see the full article, "The New building of the Boston Public Library."
Showing posts with label Boston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boston. Show all posts
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Boston Public Library and Boylston Street Car 1896
From an article in the January, 1896 issue of SCRIBNERS MAGAZINE:

Click to see full-size version of the picture. Click here to see the full article, "The New building of the Boston Public Library."
Click to see full-size version of the picture. Click here to see the full article, "The New building of the Boston Public Library."
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
The New Boston Subway for Trolley Cars (1897)
Enough paper! OK, a paper presentation of trolley cars. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN for September 18, 1897, with a cover feature on Boston:
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I've been there! Not at that time; I'm not nearly that old, though after an afternoon spent digging up a lawn I'm pretty close to feeling that old. From the MagazineArt.org section of covers from SCIAM, this is the one.
A thousand more SCIAM covers for your delectation. Enjoy!
Click image for a larger, fully readable version.
I've been there! Not at that time; I'm not nearly that old, though after an afternoon spent digging up a lawn I'm pretty close to feeling that old. From the MagazineArt.org section of covers from SCIAM, this is the one.
A thousand more SCIAM covers for your delectation. Enjoy!
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Boston,
streetcar,
subway,
trolley car
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