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Category Archives: Streetcars
The Last Streetcar
THE LAST STREETCAR By Sam Garfield June 29, 1958 At first glance, coming right at you, its face comes to life, the way a familiar comic strip character jumps off the page: Its sweeping, cream-colored roof forming a widow’s peak … Continue reading
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