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Title: Pacific Electric Railway car at Santa Monica
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Pacific Electric Railway streetcar no. 107 on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. The street is lined with palm trees and the sign across the top of the streetcar says "Subway Terminal."
"Pacific Electric at Santa Monica."--text, handwritten in pencil on housing. Title devised by cataloger based on notes on housing. Date determined by cataloger based on similar image dated 1952 (see related image). The Pacific Electric Railway system of electric streetcars and rail was also known as the Red Car system.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : color transparency ; film size 35m (slide format)
Identifier: photCL_555_01_345
486873
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/20586
Subject: Local transit
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Street-railroads
Electric railroads--Cars
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Santa Monica (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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