Collection Order

◁◁ ▷▷

Postcard of a Streetcar Strike, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1892

Description: Postcard showing a streetcar strike disturbance that took place on February 27, 1892 at E. Washington Street near the intersection of Pennsylvania Street and Virginia Avenue. It shows a Pennsylvania & Meridian Street streetcar. Signs for the Model Clothing Co., Erie Dispatch, and a bank are seen. The postcard is a reprint of the 1892 image that was made after 1907. There is information about the strike on the back of the card.
Origin: 1892-02-27
Source: http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/FBC2D907-A79F-43D9-928B-910738872456
Collection: Indiana Album
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Geography: 43 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Evan Finch Collection
Strikes
Electric railroads
Railroad cars
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Marion County (Ind.)

Further information on this record can be found at its source.