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Title
Modern PE bus
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
View of a modern Pacific Electric bus to soon be put into service. Its destination reads "Los Angeles via Culver City." At the time this photograph was taken, the era of the streetar was nearly over as Pacific Electric was introducing more and more bus service while at the same time dismantling the extensive streetcar system. Photo dated: March 7, 1953.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00067008
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2203.
CARL0000070548
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27237
Subject
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Buses--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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