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Title: Pacific Electric Railway car in Cahuenga Pass
Date Created and/or Issued: 1952-10
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Pacific Electric Railway streetcar no. 5011 at Hollycrest station in the median of Highway 101 (Hollywood Freeway) in Cahuenga Pass, on the Van Nuys line.
"10-12-52 Pacific Electric 5011 Mulholland Hwy"--text, handwritten in pencil on housing, but this appears to be Cahuenga Pass, not Mulholland Highway. (See related image.) Title devised by cataloger based on similar images. The Pacific Electric Railway system of electric streetcars and rail was also known as the Red Car system.
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 photograph : color transparency ; film size 35m (slide format)
Identifier: photCL_555_01_341
486869
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/20582
Subject: Local transit
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Street-railroads
United States Highway 101
Express highways
Electric railroads--Cars
Photographs. (aat)
Place: Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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