Morristown snow removal, circa 1927

Snow removal on Morristown's Speedwell Avenue, January 1927. Photo from the Curtiss Collection of the Morristown & Township Library.
Snow removal on Morristown's Speedwell Avenue, January 1927. Photo from the Curtiss Collection of the Morristown & Township Library.
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Think snow removal is a chore now?  If Winter Storm Jonas had struck Morristown back in the Babe Ruth era, this is how the town would have hauled away the snowbanks:

Snow removal on Morristown's Speedwell Avenue, January 1927. Photo from the Curtiss Collection of the Morristown & Township Library.
Snow removal on Morristown’s Speedwell Avenue, January 1927. Photo from the Curtiss Collection of the Morristown & Township Library.

Our thanks to Linda Ross of the Morristown & Township Library’s North Jersey History & Genealogy Center for finding this great photo, taken on Speedwell Avenue in January 1927 by Frederick Curtiss.

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