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Red Car Trolley Transport

Item

Title

Red Car Trolley Transport

Subject

Wilmington_history
Wilmington_CA_photography
Wilmington_transportation_photography

Description

Undated photo of a working Red Car/Trolley as part of the privately owned mass transit system in SoCal called the Pacific Electric Railway Company. This was a popular mode of transportation from 1920-1960

Creator

Wilmington Historical Society

Source

Wilmington Area Subject Files - Box 3: Institutions, Port and War History

Date

1920-1960

Contributor

Wilmington Historical Society

Rights

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Format

Photographic Materials

Language

eng

Type

Image

Identifier

WSF_03-06-05

Coverage

Los Angeles County (Calif.); Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Medium

Print

Physical Dimensions

8.5" x 11"

Citation

Wilmington Historical Society, “Red Car Trolley Transport,” Wilmington Historical Society Digital Library, accessed April 14, 2026, https://wilmingtonhistory.omeka.net/items/show/3721.

Comments

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