Open cars like 923 (pictured here carrying museum visitors) used to transport summer crowds to beaches, picnics, and parks in the pre-automobile age. In New Haven the big open trolleys handled swarms of football fans to Yale Bown every fall until 1947. Schedule of Trolley Operation for Visitors: July and August - every day; June and September - Saturday & Sunday; April, May, October, November - Sunday afternoons.
Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Printed > Chrome
Object ID 9304005667, Recorded 2022-04-30
Storage Location: Postcards - Box 3
Printer: Dexter Press, Inc.
Photographer: The News, New York
Publisher: John Stern
Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark: Not postally used.
Location, depicts: Branford, Connecticut
Location, was published at: New York City, New York
Location, was printed at: West Nyack, New York
Subject, Business: The Branford Electric Railway Association, Inc.