Opening Day
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The interurban railway played a large role in community life in Waco. In this 1913 photograph, the opening day for a new streetcar coincided with a Christmas celebration outside of Sanger Brothers Department Store.
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Interurban Railway
Waco was a city on the move at the turn of the twentieth century, and its run into modernity was aided by the advent of the interurban electric railway.
Although Waco had other forms of mass transit since the days of the stagecoach, with first…