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Title: Pacific Gas and Electric Bus
Date Created and/or Issued: 1939
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: This is a Twin Coach model 23R bus, a mainstay of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company fleet used prior to World War II. The durable vehicles were purchased in the late 1930s, replacing streetcars on T, Third, and Tenth Streets in 1939. The new free-wheeling transit had gasoline-powered engines and manual transmissions.
Type: image
Identifier: 1932
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2723
Subject: Public Utility Companies
Street Scenes
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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