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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume I - City & Suburban Cars," Special No. 28
"Cars of Pacific Electric" will appear in three volumes, the first of which is this, Special No. 28 (first printed Summer 1964), followed by Special No. 36 and 37. Together these three volumes will cover every car that ever ran on Pacific Electric rails. Special 28 covers all PE cars that performed local service within cities and those that were designated for the lighter type of interurban work.
Record Type: Library
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume III - Combos, RPOs, Box Motors, Work Motors, Locomotives, Tower Cars, Service Cars," Special No. 37
"Cars of Pacific Electric," appears in three volumes, of which this, Special 37, is the third (see also: Specials 28 and 36 for volumes I and II). The trilogy comprises the most complete coverage of every car which ever ran under its own power on PE rails. Only freight cars have been omitted, as they would require a volume in their own right. Special 37 covers all PE cars which performed as combos, RPO cars, box motors, suburban locomotives, in...
Record Type: Library
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume III - Combos, RPOs, Box Motors, Work Motors, Locomotives, Tower Cars, Service Cars," Special No. 37
"Cars of Pacific Electric," appears in three volumes, of which this, Special 37 (originally printed in 1965, see: CP.2011.CL.11-178), is the third (see also: Specials 28 and 36 for volumes I and II). The trilogy comprises the most complete coverage of every car which ever ran under its own power on PE rails. Only freight cars have been omitted, as they would require a volume in their own right. Special 37 covers all PE cars which performed as c...
Record Type: Library
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Interurbans Magazine: "Cars of Pacific Electric, Volume II - Interurban & Deluxe Cars," Special No. 36
"Cars of Pacific Electric" is the third time around for Interurbans' coverage of the big red cars which for more than half a century tied the Los Angeles metropolitan area into a homogenous whole (See also: Special 3, 13, 28, and 37). Special 36 takes as its subject all interurban and deluxe cars of the Pacific Electric Company. These are the glamour cars---providing high speed, long distance train service between the busy cities and towns of bur...
Record Type: Library
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Interurbans Magazine: "Pacific Electric - Album of Cars," Special No. 39
In compiling the trilogy, "Cars of Pacific Electric," (see: CP.2011.CL.11-174, CP.2011.CL.11-177, CP.2011.CL.11-178, and CP.2011.CL.11-179) thousands of photographs were scruntinized and rejected. Among those rejected were many which were simply too good to be refused the light of day in printed form. It was therefore decided to publish yet another book devoted to "Cars of Pacific Electric," this one to consist entirely of photographs---Interurba...
Record Type: Library
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Interurbans Magazine: "Pacific Electric in Transition, 1911" Special No. 30 - Van Norden, Rudolph Warner
"Pacific Electric in Transition, 1911," Interurbans Special 30, is a reprint of an article which appeared in the January 7, 1911 issue of the "Journal of Electricity, Power & Gas," an important Pacific Coast electrical organ of the era, and it reflects a brief and unique period in the history of the world's largest interurban.
Record Type: Library
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