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Transportation

How do you get around town? Do you hitch your horse to a buggy? Do you catch the trolley? Maybe you can bum a ride off of the man with the first automobile in East Rochester. If the year was 1910, any of these modes of transportation might be possible!

First car in East Rochester.

Trolley car in East Rochester.

Burton J. Fryatt stands next to his car, the first in East Rochester (left). A trolley travels down East Commercial Street in the community (right). Both pictures circa 1910

 

Horse drinks from Main Street trough.
A horse drinks from a trough on Main Street in East Rochester circa 1910

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