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The Dillworth Trolley
Charlotte, NC
11 3/4" x 16" • Line Drawing and Transparent Watercolor
In 1890, Edward Dilworth Lata bought the horse-drawn streetcar business, and hired the Edison Electric Comapny to install electric lines for the first electrical streetcars in Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte's electric trolleys' last run was March 1938, when busses replaced them.