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Description
Entitled "coming of the Pacific Electric," collection of articles present the various aspects that went into the construction of a Pacific Railway line through Southern California. Includes responses by cities affected and the business deals formed between leaders of cities and small businesses in order for development of the railway line.
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company Bichowsky, Emmo C Billheimer, John S Business enterprises Camps Canyons Citrus fruit industry Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Electric railroads-Rails Engineers Gates, George Augustus Gold mines and mining Hart, Elmer W Hotels Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900 Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927 Johnson, Cassius C Johnstone, William Arthur Landscape and garden Meredith, Lewis C Mountains Nichols, Allen P Pacific Electric Railway Company Photographs Pillsbury, George E Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.) Railroad travel Scrapbook journaling Socialists Southern Pacific Railroad Company Street-railroads Sumner, Charles Burt Teague, David Clinton Teague, Robert M Trees Trolley cars Wheeler, Frank
Place
Azusa (Calif.) California, Southern Chino (Calif.) Claremont (Calif.) Corona (Calif.) Covina (Calif.) Cucamonga (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) El Monte (Calif.) Glendora (Calif.) La Verne (Calif.) Lordsburg (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.) Ontario (Calif.) Pomona (Calif.) Riverside (Calif.) Sacramento (Calif.) San Antonio Canyon (Calif.) San Antonio Heights (Calif.) San Bernardino (Calif.) San Dimas (Calif.) San Francisco (Calif.) San Gabriel (Calif.) San Gabriel River Valley (Calif.) Upland (Calif.)
Source
Scrapbook, 24 inches x 19 inches; 3 volumes (about 300 leaves); page 309, Wheeler Scrapbooks, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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