SIA Philadelphia Car Barn Tour:

Schuylkill Shop
Schuylkill Shop was built as a horse car barn in 1890.
In 1893 it housed the first electric trolleys in Philadelphia.
Later it became a trolley shop, complete with foundry.

Joel Spivak collection


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