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Trolley buses—Electric equipment

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey Mordetsky collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008.16
Abstract

Photographic prints showing trolleys in the New York metropolitan area, as operated by New York Railways and the Third Avenue Railway System in Manhattan and the Bronx, and various Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island trolleys lines, as well as slides and films of trolleys in other cities and countries, and related ephemera, including tickets, transfers, and publications.

Dates: 1887 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950

New York City Transit Photographic Unit collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013.12
Abstract

Photographic materials depicting routine transit operations and technical facilities for NYCT surface and subway services both on-site and within administrative departments, as captured by the agency’s Photographic Unit.

Dates: 1898 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1966 - 2004