Records of the Los Angeles Railway Corporation, 1887-1938.

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Records of the Los Angeles Railway Corporation, 1887-1938.

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The collection consists of source material, mainly statistics, reports, etc., related to the Los Angeles Railway Corporation collected by Edwin L. Lewis (who became manager of the Los Angeles Railway Building in 1921). The collection also includes letters, manuscripts, memorandum books, scrapbooks, and documents. Of note is a two-volume typescript by Edwin L. Lewis titled, Street railway development in Los Angeles and environs, 1895-1938.

202 pieces.2 boxes.4 volumes.2 maps.1 manila envelope.6 scrapbooks (including 2 indexes).

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Lewis, Edwin J.,

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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 ...