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Motorman Fred D. Alton guides the last trolley to run in Watertown

Motorman Fred D. Alton guides the last trolley to run in Watertown after completing the journey from State Street shortly after midnight. August 17, 1937. Originally published in the Watertown Daily Times. Dexter, NY.

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