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Yarmouth Street Railway archival package

This package includes: 

Articles (YMS-4-89)

1- A list of some of the employees of the street railway.

2- Article titled, “Yarmouth Street Railway”. Source: The Maritime Express.

3- Article titled, “First Street Railway Frightened Cows”. Source: N/A.

4- General Balance Sheet. Dated 1903. Source: Yarmouth Street Railway Co., Limited.

5- Article from “In Days Gone By”. Dated February 21, 1974. Source: George A. MacInnis.

6- Flashback photo from the newspaper. Dated September 27, 1967. Source: Yarmouth Vanguard.

7- Article titled, “Yarmouth Had First Street Cars”. Dated March 16, 1967. Source: The Light-Herald.

8- Tickets from the street railway.

9- Article titled, “Yarmouth’s Street Railway”. Dated April 5, 1994. Source: The Vanguard.

10- Article about the street railway. Dated April 12, 1892. Source: Yarmouth Herald.

11- Articles about the street railway. Dated 1892. Source: Yarmouth Herald.

 

Photographs

PH-66A-2: The street cars caught in a flood

PH-66A-3: The Yarmouth Street cars, opposite Victoria Park. Dated Sunday, January 23, 1898.

PH-66A-4: A street car at the end of the tracks

PH-66A-5: A street car traveling down Main Street

PH-66A-6: Yarmouth street car

PH-66A-7: The last trip for the street car in 1928.

PH-66A-8: A foggy morning in Yarmouth, a street car in front of J.A. Craig drug store

PH-66A-9: A street car at Lakeside Park in 1914.

PH-66A-10: A street car on Main Street. Circa 1892

PH-66A-12: Two street cars

PH-66A-13: Yarmouth street car filled to capacity

PH-66A-17: A Yarmouth street car in the winter

PH-66A-18: A Yarmouth street car in the winter

PH-66A-19: Shows the Yarmouth street car rails crossing the D.A.R. tracks on Main Street, Yarmouth North

PH-66A-21: Yarmouth street railway car #10, Nelson Selvage is the gentleman on the left

PH-66A-22: Yarmouth’s first open car. Dated in 1905. Conductor was Albert White, Motorman was Dan Allen

PH-66A-23: Yarmouth’s street railway on Main Street at Cumberland Street corner.

PH-66A-24: Yarmouth street car on Main Street, driving by the Grand Hotel

PH-66A-26: Yarmouth street car

Yarmouth Street Railway archival package

C$20.00Price
  • All material found in these packages is owned by the Yarmouth County Historical Society and is housed at the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives (22 Collins Street, Yarmouth, NS). Credit must be given to, Yarmouth County Archives. 

  • Once ordered, you'll receive a message to download and open the zip file with all the material of this archival package. 

    All material in this archival package are in PDF and JPEG formats. 

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