Built by J. G. Brill in 1924 this car was one of over 400 in the series known as a Type 5. The car ran until 1959 when it was saved by the Seashore Trolley Museum in Maine. The car is presently leased to the MBTA in Boston, where it is frequently chartered for excursions. Pictured here on Galen Street, Watertown for the Boston Trolley Meet. June 7, 1981.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome
Object ID 9304007601, Recorded 2024-09-28
Storage Location: Postcards - Massachusetts, Box 5
Publisher: Audio-Visual Designs
Photographer: Norton D. Clark
Audio-Visual Designs Number: TP72 / 168477
Date, Image Taken: June 7, 1981
Postmark: Not postally used.
Location, was published at: Earlton, New York
Location, depicts: Watertown, Massachusetts
Subject, Street Railway: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority