!st Train to Tottenville 1860
Transportation

01/05/08

 

 


Princes Bay Train Wreck 1910

 

 

 

   
In 1948, trolley buses were purchased for Brooklyn and Queens.
 Trolley buses were first used in NYC on Staten Island in 1921
to replace the services of a defunct trolley company,
Staten Island Midland Railway.



SI Airport

 


!st Ferry from Manhattan to Staten Island
October 24, 1905

 



 

 

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credit for photos are captioned in the photos


Galloway from Tottenville to Perth Amboy


Grasmere 1919


New Dorp


St. George 1925


Staten Island Ferry Terminal 1928

 

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