Description:
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the South Oak Cliff Kiwanis Club, which had lunch on a Dallas streetcar.
Date:
January 11, 1956
Duration:
50 seconds
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Patent for trolley-poles for electric cars which provides "a simple, inexpensive, and highly efficient trolley-wire finder, and one which is readily applicable to trolley-poles such as at present in use and is adapted to be quickly and easily raised to an operative position and when released is adapted to gravitate to a position below and out of the way of the trolley-wire" (lines 15-22).
Description:
Patent for a surface trolley for electric railways that operates "upon the surface of the pavement or ground between the tracks of the road, for connecting the car with the motor power, in place of the trolley and over head wires now suspended upon the unsightly poles in the center or at the sides of the street, which are found to be very objectionable on account of their obstructing the passageway in the streets and upon the side walks, and the wires preventing the free movement of fire compan…
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Patent for an automatic street calling device for streetcars which says the name of the upcoming street/stop and displays it in the street car.
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