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| Title | Traction Line Is Monument to Three Men |
| Abstract | File containing a photo and biographical article about street railway pioneers of Kansas City William Smith, Bernard Corrigan, and Nehemiah Holmes. Description of Smith as being born in New York in 1836 and coming to Kansas City in 1866 as a grain dealer before entering the street railway industry with the first cable cars in 1885 (as president of the Kansas City Cable Railway Company), lines on 8th Street and Troost Avenue, and residence at 3000 Troost Avenue before selling in 1894. |
| Date | 1902? |
| Source | Kansas City Journal? |
| Location | Vertical File: Street Railways |
| Local Subject | Smith, William J.
Street Railways
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 120087 |
| CONTENTdm number | 26382 |
