Mount Lowe Preservation Society Inc. Collection

The 1893 Golden Spike tie pin given to Thaddeus Lowe by his workers upon the opening of the Mount Lowe Incline Railway, July 4, 1893. This was one of Lowe’s prized possessions and comes via [...]

A group of Mount Lowe artifacts acquired over the year by Vic McVey, including a piece of a railroad tie from either the Alpine Division or One Man and a Mule Railway, a reproduction of the Mount [...]

  Pacific Electric box motor no. 1447 pulls a CB&Q 40-foot steel boxcar at Azusa Depot in this Northern District image.   Modified based on comment   Mount Lowe Preservation [...]

  Pacific Electric freight locomotive no. 1592 pauses at State Street for this image dated September 19, 1950.   Mount Lowe Preservation Society Collection

  Pacific Electric freight locomotive no. 1591 and crew pose for this image near San Bernardino on the Eastern District. Note the PE gondola with scrap metal, possibly dating this image to [...]

  Pacific Electric freight locomotive no. 1590 and crew pose for this classic image that may have been captured on the Western District.   Mount Lowe Preservation Society Collection

  Pacific Electric box motor no. 1462 pauses pole-up at a station, possibly in the Southern District, in this undated photo.   Mount Lowe Preservation Society Collection

  Pacific Electric box motor no. 1459 poses for this Arrow Studios roster shot possibly in the Northern District.   Arrow Studios Photo, Mount Lowe Preservation Society Collection

  Pacific Electric box motor no. 1458 pauses for loading and unloading at an unspecific location possibly on the Southern District in this image dated 1949.   Mount Lowe Preservation [...]

  Pacific Electric box motor no. 1453 poses for this Arrow Studios roster shot, possibly somewhere on the Northern District.   Arrow Studios Photo, Mount Lowe Preservation Society Collection