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Trolley from South Acton completes run to Maynard.
The sign in center of square in front of trolley reads "Keep to the Right".

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Panoramic photograph shows where the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Railway connects to the Lowell, Acton and Maynard line.

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Folded double postcard.
Main Street is to the right, Nason Street to the left. Trolley tracks can be seen in the foreground.

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The electricity to run the trolley was generated in this building. It was a brick building with iron trusses, 48 by 120 ft., covered with a wood roof overlaid with tar and gravel.
The interior of the structure had two Babcock & Wilcox boilers…

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This spike was found at the former carbarn of the Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Railroad. It was likely used for the trolley tracks.

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The Concord, Maynard and Hudson trolley opened in 1901 and later was extended from Maynard to South Acton and West Acton. This small booklet was produced to give guidance to the employees of the trolley. Note on the sample page 24 the procedure to…

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Men identified in photos are: Phil Bower, Cornelius Lynch and Ed Ledgard.

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A map, 1902, titled 'Traveler's Map Eastern Massachusetts Showing Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Railway and Connections' and Time Table. An original copy of the first schedule printed on both sides of thin and partially translucent paper. One…

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A book that describes the development of the Concord, Maynard & Hudson trolley from its origin in 1899 to its demise in 1922. It includes photos of the rolling stock, employees and carhouse, timetables, usage, fares, finances, a description of riding…

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The trolley car is coming from Maynard turning the corner from Main Street onto Church Street in West Concord.

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The trolley first went into service in 1901. Here a car is returning from Concord on Powder Mill Road approaching a turn onto Summer Street.

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A trolley car crossing the Assabet River at the Powder Mill Woods.

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The car is on Nason St. returning from South Acton. The watering trough in the foreground is now at the corner of Acton and Summer Streets in front of the fire station.

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The cars are shown at the turnout near Priest's Corner, Stow, Mass.

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The Concord, Maynard and Hudson Street Railroad car leaving Maynard on the way to Stow and Hudson.