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Elkton Yard Scrap line

January 1, 1960

Ocean Avenue near San Jose Ave, Elkton Yard Scrap Line. Magic Carpet streetcar #1001 with wings livery, to be scrapped,

Location

65 V, 94112

Cayuga

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: John Gerrard Graham
Date Added: April 9, 2020
Contributor: Courtesy of Emiliano Echeverria
Format: transparency slide

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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