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Pacific Electric no. 1299 executive inspection car is photographed at Watts Car House in December of 1956. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric no.1266 is photographed as part of impending Baldwin Park service at the 6th and Main Street Station. Undated. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric no. 1209 is photographed at rest at the Riverside Car House on June 8, 1940. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric no. 1149 is photographed in action at Valley Junction in eastern Los Angeles in this undated photo. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric wooden “9” no. 981 along with 971 and a third 9-unit roll down a Los Angeles street as part of Venice Short Line service in 1945 in this fantastic color image. Gordon [...]

Pacific Electric wooden “9” no. 958 along with 966 and a third 9-unit roll down a Los Angeles street as part of Venice Short Line service in 1945 in this fantastic color image. Nice [...]

Pacific Electric Hollywood car no. 732 is captured on a siding in Venice (probably Venice Short Line), on August 12, 1951. That’s a “Rams vs. Redskins” ad position at the rear [...]

Pacific Electric Hollywood car no. 626 rests at 6th and Main passenger platforms, probably as part of a railfan excursion. The motorman is seated to the left of his station, while an eager young [...]

Pacific Electric no. 499 Express is photographed in Wilmington. Note the cracked glass on the porthole closest to the camera. Undated. Gordon Glattenberg Collection

Pacific Electric “blimp” no. 405 is photographed as part of Long Beach Limited Service in Los Angeles on June 7, 1956. Gordon Glattenberg Collection