Postcard: Passengers of the Jitney Bus
2020.127.2
from the collection of
Title
Passengers of the Jitney BusCreation Date
circa 1920Materials
Dimensions
3.5" H x 5.5" W
Description
Postcard with a photograph of the passengers standing beside the Jitney Bus, a rail car on the Dan Patch Line that served west Bloomington and took children to school at the Bloomington Ferry School. The back is a divided postcard with names of people pictured, and others who typically rode the bus, handwritten in blue ink. Conductors are identified as Jack McDermott and Bill Meyers.
Related People and Organizations
Baillif, Rebecca
Kelley, Alice E.
Baillif, Ralph
Moir, Gertrude (Brown)
Goodrich, Elroy
Veness, Ruth (Ames)
Kelley, Gladys
Kelley, Raymond "Ray"
Kelley, Delbert
Anderson, Alfred O.
Brown, Wesley
Anderson, Ida G.
Spicer, Clara (Ames)
Pentz, Ruth (Palmer)
Kelley, Clarence
Kelley, Kenneth
Anderson, Ellen
Hill, Dale
Francis, George
Francis, Herbert
Palmer, Lester
Stokoe, Mamie Elizabeth (Asher) Rigg
Johnson, Mildred (Cook)
Brown, Anna (Cook)
Huth, Howard
Ames, William "Bill"
McDermott, "Jack"
Meyers, William "Bill"
Dr. Flambo
Bloomington Ferry Methodist Church