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Trolley Car

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The Lake Line Trolley was the earliest trolley line in the Wyoming Valley. Built in 1866, Lake Line Trolley was a route to Harvey's Lake, the largest natural lake in Pennsylvania.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)01363

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011ESL
Legacy ID
WHi 71911

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