Southern District

United States Maritime Commission (Pacific Electric) CalShip specials, lead by no. 4604, wait for the whistle to blow and complete the journey of workers back to downtown Los Angeles. The image [...]

Pacific Electric interurbans nos. 1240 and 1222 are captured in Long Beach in this image from March of 1938. Charles D. Savage Photo Donald Duke Collection

Pacific Electric interurban no. 1232 stands before the Stanley Theater (“Any Seat 15 cents Any Time”) and the Hotel Schuyler in this Long Beach image captured April 18, 1939. Charles [...]

Pacific Electric interurban no. 1222 rolls through downtown Long Beach in this April 18, 1939, image. The Stanley Theater offers “Any Seat 15 cents Any Time”. Charles D. Savage Photo [...]

Pacific Electric interurban no. 1042 is photographed on the Balboa Peninsula on April 13, 1940. Charles D. Savage Photo Donald Duke Collection

Pacific Electric interurban no. 1013 pauses in San Pedro in 1939. Charles D. Savage Photo Donald Duke Collection

Pacific Electric interurban no. 804 rolls through Long Beach in this 1939 photo. Charles D. Savage Photo Donald Duke Collection

Pacific Electric no. 803, some passengers and crew are captured at this stop somewhere in San Pedro on April 16, 1939. Charles D. Savage Photo Donald Duke Collection

Pacific Electric no. 800 stands idle in San Pedro in this 1935 image. Note the “Torrance – No LA City Traffic” sign and “The Island of Santa Catalina” banner on the [...]

Three scans of a US Maritime Commission Calship Victory Specials Timetable, effective April 30, 1943. The Pacific Electric operated USMC “blimp” service between downtown Los Angeles [...]