Re: (rshsdepot) A Trolley Grows in Brooklyn

["internet.usinet.metcalf" <metcalf_@_attglobal.net>]

Supposedly the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team was originally the Brooklyn
Trolley Dodgers.  I've been told that their stadium adjoined a trolley line.
    Norm Metcalf, Boulder CO
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Paul S. Luchter <luckyshow_@_mindspring.com>
To: <jdent1_@_optonline.net>; <rshsdepot@lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) A Trolley Grows in Brooklyn


> I think the last streetcars (did anyone in Brooklyn or the city ever use
the
> word "trolley" for their streetcars?) over the 59th Street Bridge was
1957,
> maybe 58..
> [snip]


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