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Boston, First Subway in United States, 1897

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Title: Boston, First Subway in United States, 1897

Caption: The first subway in America for trolley car operation was opened in Boston on September 1, 1897. The original section of the subway extended from the Public Garden at Arllington Street to Park Street. A year later, the second part was completed to Scollay Square, making the length not quite 2 miles.

Category: ILLUSTRATION • Science: History

Credit: Album / NYPL/Science Source

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Image size: 3174 × 4350 px | 39.5 MB

Print size: 26.9 × 36.8 cm | 1249.6 × 1712.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1890S • 1897 • 19TH CENTURY • AMERICA • AMERICAN • ART • ARTWORK • BOSTON • CHILDREN • DRAWING • FIRST SUBWAY • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • MASS TRANSIT • MASSACHUSETTS • MEN • PUBLIC TRANSPORT • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION • RAPID TRANSIT • SCIENCE • SCIENCE: HISTORY • SUBWAY SYSTEM • SUBWAY • TRANSIT AUTHORITY • TRANSPORTATION • TRANSPORTE PUBLICO • TROLLEY CAR • UNITED STATES • US • USA • WOMEN