Main Title |
Trolleys to the surf : the story of the Los Angeles Pacific Railway / |
Author |
Myers, William A., ;
Swett, Ira L.
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Publisher |
Interurbans, |
Year Published |
1976 |
OCLC Number |
02507484 |
ISBN |
091637422X; 9780916374228 |
Additional Subjects |
Los Angeles Pacific Railway
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
TF725.L69 M93 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
10/08/2014 |
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Collation |
208 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Contents Notes |
Green cars to the blue Pacific : Sherman (and Clark) marched to the sea -- Hollywood before the movies : the trolleys brought boom times there, and to the beaches -- From Hill Street to the long wharf : an earlier generation appreciated LAP's rapid transit -- The cars that carried the crowds : an illustrated roster of LAP's rolling stock -- Of nuts, bolts and power houses : a railway like LAP wasn't just track and cars -- The where, why and how of the LAP : lemons were almost as important as people -- The Balloon Route Excursion : the crowds loved to see the sea by trolley -- In memory lives the LAP : 'twas pleasant to go a-trolleying -- Appendix : official corporate histories of LAP, predecessors. |