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Southern Pacific H&T Society. Hardcover. New. Southern California's history and economic development were closely aligned with the Pacific Electric Railway, organized 1901-1902 by Henry Huntington and carried on by a new corporation after 1911 of the same name, owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad. This book addresses the period from 1911 to 1953 of the ""new"" Pacific Electric Railway that operated electric-powered passenger and freight trains in southern California. The co-authors had access to extensive photograph files illustrating Pacific Electric cars and their operating environment and selected the best for use in this book. Two major goals of this book is to illustrate all of the major classes of cars and locomotives operated by the Pacific Electric after 1911 and to provide detailed, informative picture captions that can both stand on their own and also provide the seeds for future research. Contents: Introduction, pp. 1-23, Deluxe Cars and Wood City Cars, pp. 24-41, Early Steel City…
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Southern Pacific H&T Society. Hardcover. New. Shade Tree Books and Southern Pacific H&TS, hardcover with jacket, 240 pages, standard portrait book 8 x 10 in., B&W and Color photographs and illustrations. This book covers the men behind the line, the early history, the demise, and a chapter on its freight history including the 'island' at San Fernando. Contents: Acknowledgements, Bibliography and Glossary, pp. 4-9, Titans, pp. 10-15, Wheat Field, pp. 16-23, Arrival, pp. 24-37, Onward, pp. 38-51, December 1911 to December 1937, pp. 52-83, Motor Coaches, pp. 84-95, January 1938 to December 1948, pp. 96-131, Demise, pp. 132-161, Freight Service, pp. 162-189, Epilogue, pp. 190-193, Views Along the Line, pp. 194-220, Anecdotes and Stories, pp. 221-224, Color Photography and the PE, pp. 225-240.
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