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A green and cream streetcar numbered 4029 runs on a cobbled street with two sets of tracks, beside a two-story brick building with arched windows and GOLF and HOTEL signs, with bare trees and overhead wires behind it. — Download original ↓

March 10, 1952 · 64th and Stony Island, Chicago, IL

Chicago Transit Authority PCC streetcar 4029 runs on Stony Island Avenue near 64th Street, passing the Jackson Park View Hotel.

Date: March 10, 1952
Location: 64th and Stony Island, Chicago, IL
Vehicle: PCC streetcar
Equipment: PCC
Fleet numbers: Chicago Transit Authority 4029

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