Exterior view of the Toonerville Trolley Sandwich Special, housed in an old streetcar at 1635 W. Manchester Ave. This photo shows a panoramic view of the trolley, a car parked on its right, and a couple of homes in the background. It appears that the menu and prices are written along the front panel; the items read: "Steak chops", "All barbecued sandwiches .20 cents", "Tamales & chili .25 cents", "Rib steaks .40 cents", "Spaghetti & chili .30 cents", "Hamburger sandwich .15 cents", "Chili & beans .15 cents", "Malted milk .20 cents", "Hamburger & chili .35 cents", "Good coffee .05 cents", "Coney islands .10 cents", and "Lunches. Dinner". Photo dated: December 19, 1930.
Toonerville Trolley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Exoticism in architecture--California--Los Angeles Electric railroads--Cars--California--Los Angeles Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
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