Model of the First Open Horse Car, 1903 August 20
- Collection Name:
- George W. Perry Scrapbooks
- Title:
- Model of the First Open Horse Car, 1903 August 20
- Creator:
- Perry, George W., 1891-1971
- Creator Role:
- Collector
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1974.045
- Object ID:
- 1974.045.57.018
- Date:
- 1903/08/20
- Type of Material:
- graphic material
- Physical Description:
- 1 photograph
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Undated photographic print of a model of the first open horse car, "Daisy", in Concord, NH. This model was created by the Boston and Maine Railroad for the Concord Semicentennial Parade on August 20, 1903. Daisy was thirteen feet long and five feet wide, was pulled by four horses, and carried seventeen employees of the Boston and Maine Railroad during the parade.
- Subjects:
- Street-railroads , Parades , Centennial celebrations, etc.
- Locations:
- Concord, NH
- People:
- Perry, George W., 1891-1971
- Organizations:
- Boston and Maine Railroad
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of May Nutter.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 11
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