The Car Barn



"As a young teenager, I attended school #91 on Hilton Street. After school, I frequently traveled south to the Irvington area with a few other boys. There, we would 'goof around' inside the Irvington Carbarn. It was wide open, no doors. We would play a 'cat and mouse' game with the boss-man until we got tossed out, (only to return another day)..."
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Of Ancient Vintage	Old #24	Old Timers



Streetcar #7093	Old #2	Old #2 - detail
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Old #27	Yellow Streetcar
























Streetcar #7093 - Painted from some photographs I took inside the Irvington Carbarn in 1963. Top





Old #2 - detail - They would never do this, (build a barrel fire), in a real carbarn. The old streetcars and carbarn's were largely built of wood and there would soon be a 10 alarm fire. Top