The Electric Bus of the Woodstock Inn, Woodstock, Vermont, circa 1910
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In the 1800s, many hotels maintained horse-drawn coaches or omnibuses to transport guests to and from nearby railroad stations or take them on excursions during their stay. As manufacturers introduced horseless options, like this electric bus used by Vermont's Woodstock Inn, hotels adopted them as shuttles and sightseeing vehicles.
In the 1800s, many hotels maintained horse-drawn coaches or omnibuses to transport guests to and from nearby railroad stations or take them on excursions during their stay. As manufacturers introduced horseless options, like this electric bus used by Vermont's Woodstock Inn, hotels adopted them as shuttles and sightseeing vehicles.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1910
Creators
Unknown
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
92.1.1774.P.CO.4652
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 3.938 in
Width: 4.938 in
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