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.
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 November 22, 2024.
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