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1. 120 83 10 Pacific Electric Railway - 1902

   Pacific Electric Railway. From "Orange Leaves" Published in 1902. Written by James Leonard

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2. First P.E. Car into Monrovia - 1-Mar-03

   March 1, 1903 marked the beginning of service by the Pacific Electric Railway to Monrovia and this is the first car. In 1907 service was extended to Duarte, Azusa & Glendora and the completion of the PE Depot in Monrovia. At first, as shown here, there was only a single track, doubletrack came later. The track crossing the PE tract as shown here was that of the Myrtle Ave Street Railway, the 'horse car' line of the early days.

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3. First Run of the Pacific Electric Train - 1903

   Pacific Electric 213 at Monrovia. First Run March 1, 1903. Judge Carpenter smoking his usual cigar near auto with Charles Anson, Henry Kirchenschlager, and P.E. Ticket Agent. Pacific Electric Magazine, August 10, 1939, p.11.

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4. Library Park - 1908

   Back of postcard advertises the Pacific Electric's "Old Mission Trolley Trip"

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5. Monrovia Pacific Electric Depot

   From "Pacific Electric Stations" 1998 by the Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California. Letter explaining and 2 articles by Claudia Heller of the Duarte Historical Society.

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6. Monrovia's Early Railroads

   History of Monrovia's Railroads and the Santa Fe Depot

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7. Pacific Electric 1000 Class Car

   The 1000 class was built in 1913, although this photo was made probably c. 1923 as the Quality Café was in business at that time. Credit: Huntington Library.

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8. Pacific Electric Car

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9. Pacific Electric Car & Lucky Baldwin - c. 1905

   P.E. Car & Lucky Baldwin at Myrtle & Olive. The Pacific Electric Car opened in 1903, taking Monrovians to and from Los Angeles and opening up new employment. "In the summer of 1905 the Pacific Electric Railway established Orange Grove route excursions in what they styled 'The Poppy Car.' This car would remain an hour or more at each station, permitting the excursionists time in which to inspect the city and surrounding neighborhood. When the 'Po...

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10. Pacific Electric Monrovia-Glendora Line - 1950-1951

    At Oak Avenue Ridge, Duarte.

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11. Pacific Electric Railroad History

    History of the Monrovia-Glendora line.

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12. Pacific Electric Railway

    Short history on the Pacific Electric 'Red Cars', which reached Monrovia in 1903 with service between Monrovia and Los Angeles inaugurated on March 1, 1903. Pacific Electric service to Sierra Madre began January 1, 1906. The last train to Monrovia from Los Angeles was on September 30, 1951.

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13. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    PE Railway 213 at Monrovia

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14. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    P.E. Railway No. 213 at Monrovia

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15. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    P.E. Railway No. 213 at Monrovia

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16. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    PE Railway 213 at Monrovia

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17. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    PE Railway No. 213 at Monrovia 1903

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18. Pacific Electric Railway No. 213 at Monrovia - 1903

    PE Railway No. 213 at Monrovia 1903

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19. Pacific Electric Railway Ticket Office - 1903

    PE Railway Ticket Office Myrtle at Olive c. 1903

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20. Pacific Electric Railway Ticket Office - 1903

    P.E. Railway Ticket Office 1903

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