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Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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would not be long before some mem-ber of one of the reigning families would be riding in an electriccar built especially for himself, and fitted up as elaborately andwith as many comforts as custom has decreed should characterizeconveyances of this description. This prediction has already cometrue, as the accompanying engravings prove. They were kindlyfurnished the Street Railway Journal by T. Ahern, presidentof the Ottawa Electric Railway Company, and show the new car. The car contains fourteen large, easy chairs, beautifully up-holstered in olive green plush. The trucks are double, and of theswing motion pattern, with graduated springs. The electric equip-ment is very complete, and consists of four Westinghouse So-hpmotors. The car is also fitted with the Westinghouse automaticair brake, and is capable of attaining a speed of 50 miles per hour. The car was manufactured by the Ottawa Car ManufacturingCompany for the Ottawa Street Railway Company. *^ Improvement in an Electric Heater
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TROLLEY CAR FOR ROYALTY the Duchess of Cornwall and York, built for that company toconvey their royal highnesses over the tracks of that company dur-ing their coming visit to Ottawa. The car is 50 ft. in length, with straight sides and vestibuled atboth ends, and has a full monitor roof of the Pullman pattern.The color is also Pullman standard, with the British coat-of-armsin gold conspicuously painted on both front and rear ends. Theinterior of the car is finished in antique polished oak, the ceilingbeing covered with three-ply birds-eye maple veneer, and decor-

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  • bookid:streetrailwayjo181901newy
  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:545
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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