Los Angeles Railway

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The Los Angeles Railway Corporation, formed in 1910, was the final result of various mergers and consolidations of the numerous local and interurban railways which developed in Los Angeles and adjacent communities.

From the description of Records of the Los Angeles Railway Corporation, 1887-1938. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122570780

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Transit Reference collection, 1894 - present Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archives.
referencedIn Barry, John,. John Barry streetcar and bus memorabilia. California state library
referencedIn "Dick" Whittington Studio Collection of Negatives and Photographs, 1924-1948 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Asbury Rapid Transit System records, 1935-1958 Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archives.
creatorOf Los Angeles Railway. Records of the Los Angeles Railway Corporation, 1887-1938. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Railroads and trolleys in the United States and Mexico : photographs, 1889-1972. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Lewis, Edwin L. Los Angeles Railway Corporation Collection of Photographs [graphic] , 1853-1939. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Los Angeles Railway Corporation Collection of Photographs, 1851-1939 The Huntington Library
referencedIn Finding aid for the Los Angeles Railway Corporation legal records and correspondence, 1890 - 1944, 1891 - 1899 Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archives.
referencedIn Jenkins, Arthur C. [Arthur C. Jenkins papers, 1940-1976] / Arthur C. Jenkins. Institute of Transportation Studies Library
referencedIn Railroads and trolleys in the United States and Mexico : photographs, 1889-1972 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn "Dick" Whittington Studio Collection of Negatives and Photographs [graphic], 1924-1948. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Asbury Rapid Transit System corporateBody
associatedWith Barry, John, person
associatedWith Dick Whittington Studio corporateBody
associatedWith Jenkins, Arthur C. person
associatedWith Lewis, Edwin L. person
associatedWith Lewis, Edwin L. person
associatedWith Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority corporateBody
associatedWith Los Angeles Railway Corporation corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
California--Los Angeles
California, Southern
Subject
Local transit
Street railroads
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1887

Active 1938

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