PH008_2996 Randall V. Mills Transportation Collection photographs

PH008_2996 Randall V. Mills Transportation Collection photographs
Title
PH008_2996 Randall V. Mills Transportation Collection photographs
LC Subject
Electric railroads Railroad passenger cars outdoor portrait Portland General Electric Company
Local Collection ID
PH008
Repository
Norbury, Kevin
Alternative
#100-101 P.R.L. & P. Co. (PGE-129-74) Series: Second 100-107. Built: PRL&P 1914. rebuilt from 100's. Type: Articulated city motor. Data: Length, 73. Four GE58 motors; K6 control Scrapped. Called Shake cars, these were in a series of four pairs, each composed of two 100's linked by a suspended 12' center section. Operated by crews of two men. The articulated car was for about ten years popular among electric railways for its high capacity and low operation. Mechanically not perfect.
Photographer
Mills, Randall Vause, 1907-1952
Description
Black and white print. From album number 12. Articulated electric passenger cars number 100-101 sit on the railroad tracks in front of a water tower. There is a grassy field in the foreground.
Condition Of Source
good
Location
Oregon >> United States
View Date
1932/1952
Identifier
PH008_2996
Rights
In Copyright
Local Collection Name
Mills (Randall V.) Photographs
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
5 x 8 inches
Set
Randall V. Mills Transportation Collection (1907-1952) photographs, ca. 1937-1952
Primary Set
Randall V. Mills Transportation Collection (1907-1952) photographs, ca. 1937-1952
Finding Aid
http://library.uoregon.edu/speccoll/photo/fmills.html
Institution
University of Oregon
Color Space
24 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1