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Title |
Texas Electric Album |
Author |
Varney, Rod |
Summary |
Pictorial history of the Texas Electric Railway, an interurban that connected Dallas, Dennison, Corsicana, and Waco, with connections to Denton and Terrell (Texas Interurban Rwy.), Cleburne (Tarrant Country Traction), and Ft. Worth (Northern Texas Traction). Covers the line from Opening Day in 1913 (complete with brass band) to the last car to Waco on Dec. 31, 1948. Actions shots from up and down the line show cars and engines of all sorts. The book reprints an Electric Railway Journal article from 1914 that describes the new line. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos. With maps, timetables, tickets and advertisements. |
Subjects |
Texas Electric Railway. |
Publisher |
Mac Sebree |
Published Place |
Glendale, CA |
Published Date |
1975 |
Physical Description |
11" x 8 1/2" 96 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Search Terms |
J G Brill Company Trolley Cars |
Collection |
Dr. Fred Bonte Collection |
Object Name |
Book |
Call# |
TX 388.46 VAR |
Catalog Number |
CP.2011.CL.11-108 |