Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)

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Operated horse cars in Denver, Colorado beginning in 1867. Replaced horse cars with cable cars in 1880s. By 1900 various horse, cable and electric railway companies were consolidated into the Denver Tramway Company. In the 1950s began operating bus system. Operations were sold to the City and County of Denver in 1971.

From the description of Denver Tramway Corporation records, 1888-1975 1900-1940 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13710410

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Alexander, Edward James, person
associatedWith Couperus, Henry. person
associatedWith Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jenkins, Arthur C. person
associatedWith Kunkle, James E., 1940- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Denver (Colo.)
Colorado--Denver
Colorado--Denver
Subject
Bus lines
Driving of horse-drawn vehicles
Horse railroads
Local transit
Street-railroads
Street-railroads
Streets
Transportation
Occupation
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