Portland Railway, Light and Power Company charts [manuscript], 1891-1910.

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Portland Railway, Light and Power Company charts [manuscript], 1891-1910.

Collection includes: Plan of Multnomah St. railway cars, 1891; Tables of cost per car hour and car mile, 1903-1904; Drawing of Munley property, Willamette River Falls Railway, 1904; Distance charts for city lines, ca. 1910.

.16 cubic feet (1 oversize folder)

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The first public transportation system in Portland, Oregon, began in 1872 as a horsecar line on First Street. From the guide to the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company charts, 1891-1910, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) The first public transportation system in Portland, Oregon, began in 1872 as a horsecar line on First Street. When, in 1891, the separate cities of East Portland and Albina joined Portland to form a single city of 88...