Name/Title
Key West Streetcar AssociationEntry/Object ID
0000.00.0563Description
Black and white photograph of a Key West Streetcar Association carriage driven by Mr. Gallagher and two horses on the streets of Key West. The cigar industry prompted the introduction of the streetcar system, paid for by cigar factory owner, Eduardo Hidalgo Gato. The mule powered streetcar system connected 'Gatoville' to the downtown area from 1885 to 1926 when it ceased operation.Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
circa 1885 - circa 1900Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Good