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Pacific Electric Railway cars piled atop one another at junkyard on Terminal Island, Calif., 1956

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Title: Pacific Electric Railway cars piled atop one another at junkyard on Terminal Island, Calif., 1956
Date Created and/or Issued: March 19, 1956
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4438
Description: AWAITING DESTRUCTION--Old Pacific Electric cars are piled up like toys at junkyard on Terminal Island, awaiting dismantling to become scrap metal.
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b268_97903
ark:/21198/zz0002tqg9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Electric railroads--Cars
Transportation
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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