Field Name Field Value
Photo Identifier 00001595
Title Best Electric Vapor Motor for Street Car
Description This motor was built to run on a street railway line between Yuba City and Marysville, California, a distance of 4 miles. After its completion a number of newspaper reporters visited San Leandro to witness its work on a short line of railway built for experimental work. In operation on the Yuba-Marysville line a number of newspapers reported its actual operation a success. (PRP April 8, 1893, EandE April '64, 17).
Year 1890
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GPS Latitude 37.72522673465147
GPS Longitude -122.162716712255
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Old-style map grid reference D525
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Location is approximate. For further explanation, see this page from a Google Slides presentation.
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