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Metadata
Object Name |
Note |
Title |
Section 6 [Reseach Notes for Book "Texas Electric Railway"] - #300 [Series: 300 thru 349] Notes on #326 / #327 / #328 |
Event |
Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway |
Date |
ca 1949-1963 |
Scope & Content |
This section includes notes about cars 326 / 327 / 328 within the 300-349 series. The notes are typed on the back of recycled paper. [Transcription of the typed notes:] Passenger Coach Motor #326 Passenger Coach Motor #327 Passenger Coach Motor #328 Texas Electric Railway, in 1920, purchased four new 1200 volt two-man passenger coach motors from St Louis Car Company, of which #326, #327, and #328 were three. These three cars, #326, #327, and #328, were used as 1200 volt two-man passenger coach motors by Texas Electric Railway until approximately 1932, at which time they were converted to 1200 volt one-man passenger coach motors bearing the same numbers, and were assigned the same tasks as formerly. These three cars, #326, #327, #328, were used as 1200 volt one-man passenger coach motors until the final days of Texas Electric Railway Company in 1948, at which time they were dismantled. |
Search Terms |
1200 Volt 300 Series Car 326 Car 327 Car 328 Historic Preservation Passenger Motor 326 Passenger Motor 327 Passenger Motor 328 Research Notes St Louis Car Company |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-118 ZJ |