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“Deerfield Gave Warm Reception To Trolleys”

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This complete summary of the Deerfield, Massachusetts, trolley debate of 1900 was printed in a nearby newspaper in 1960.  Residents in 1900 feared the trolley as a force of modernization, and worried that it would change the town’s character.

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Item typePeriodicals
Newspaper
Article
AuthorFlower, Kelsey
PublisherGreenfield Recorder-Gazette
Date1960-11-15
PlaceGreenfield, Massachusetts; Deerfield, Massachusetts
TopicTransportation, Travel, Tourism
Commerce, Business, Trade, Consumerism
Science, Technology
Manners, Morals, Ethics
EraCounterculture, Civil Rights, and Cold War, 1946–1989
Progressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPrinting
Dimension detailsProcess Material: printed paper, ink Height: 22.75 in Width: 6.25 in
Catalog #L02.167
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Flower, Kelsey. “Deerfield Gave Warm Reception To Trolleys.” Greenfield Recorder-Gazette, November 15, 1960. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l02-167/. Accessed on October 17, 2024.

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