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From Liveries to Taxis Marker — bottom right image
Photographer: Photo courtesy of the Bentley Historical Library.
Caption: From Liveries to Taxis Marker — bottom right image
Additional Description: At a time when gasoline cost only 55 cents for ten gallons, a cabby reported that football days were a bonanza in the 1920s. A driver of one of Walker's Red Top Cabs could pack six riders in the back seat, two more in the front, and two on each running board.
Submitted: July 12, 2021, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
Database Locator Identification Number: p596884
File Size: 2.283 Megabytes

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