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Metadata
Object Name |
Note |
Title |
Section 10 [Reseach Notes for Book "Texas Electric Railway"] - #600 [Series: 600] Notes on #618 - #620 |
Event |
Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway |
Date |
ca 1949-1963 |
Scope & Content |
This section includes notes about cars 618, 619 and 620 within the 600 series. The notes are handwritten on the back of recycled paper. [Transcription of the handwritten notes:] Express Trail Cars #618, #619, #620 #100 - #A - #455 - #618 #101 - #B - #456 - #619 #102 - #C - #457 - #620 C.T.Dickerson First three numbers made into Parlor Cars Parker #A - #455 #B - #456 #C - #457 [collectively] Still later #618, #619, #620 W.Silvus __________________________________________________ Dates Parlor cars were put on somewhere about 1918 and ran 2 or 3 years, as they did not pay. E.E. Summers. The parlor cars were taken off in 1922 Edd Cromen 1928 would seem a more correct date when parlor car service was discontinued (May 1928) C.T.Dickerson Cars A, B, & C to 600 series in 1937 - stored previously W.E. Sturges |
Associated People |
Cromer, Charles Edward Dickenson, Charles Thornton Silvus, Walter Sturges, William Edward Summers, E. E. |
Search Terms |
600 Series Car 100 Car 101 Car 102 Car 455 Car 456 Car 457 Car 618 Car 619 Car 620 Car A Car B Car C Express Trail Car 618 Express Trail Car 619 Express Trail Car 620 Historic Preservation Parlor Car A Parlor Car B Parlor Car C Passenger Motor 100 Passenger Motor 101 Passenger Motor 102 Passenger Trail Car 455 Passenger Trail Car 456 Passenger Trail Car 457 Research Notes |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-122 W |