Raynors HCA 2018-03
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/15/2018
Booklet, “Fifty Years withPassenger Railways of Philadelphia, 1904, 28pp. plus separate cover, VG. the passenger railways were operating for 50 years at the time of this review. interesting history. Includes a section “Early Treatment of the Negro.” in small part, In the early days of the street railways, colored people were prohibited from riding in the interior of the cars. they could stand on the platforms ...” An old timer remembers, “We made it as uncomfortable for the darkey rider as we possible could .... Now darkies can stand alot of heat ...”
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