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1. Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the rear

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Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the rear. Upholstered seating, cranks to open and close the windows, and overhead advertisements for Ivory Soap and the National Tea Company are visible within. A man in a boater hat is reflected in the mirror over the car's central door. Brick industrial buildings are visible in the background through the car's windows. "P.39036, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

2. Cropped sepia-toned photo of the left side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

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Cropped sepia-toned photo of the left side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. "P.39029, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

3. Large black and white print of a photo of the right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

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Large black and white print of a photo of the right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. The car's destination sign is set to "Long Isl. City." Brick industrial buildings are visible in the background. "P.39021, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

4. Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

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Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. The car's destination sign is set to "3 Seventh." "P.39024, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower left corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

5. Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the front

Description:
Sepia-toned photo of the interior of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee, taken facing the front. The front entrance, a turnstile, the driver's area, several of the upholstered seats, a portion of the side destination sign including some of its internal gears, and overhead advertisements for Ivory Soap and the National Tea Company are visible within. Tracks, streetcar trucks, and brick industrial buildings are visible in the railyard outside of the car's windows. "P.39035, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower left corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation

6. Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front and right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee

Description:
Cropped sepia-toned photo of the front and right side of Pullman Company's Model B, an experimental streetcar designed by John Hession, Jr. based on specifications from Dr. Clarence F. Hirshfeld of the Electric Railway Presidents' Conference Committee. The car's destination signs are set to "3 Seventh," and "Long Isl. City." "P.39022, L. 6445, 7-31-34, JP.V.V." is printed in the lower right corner. "Built by Pullman Car & Mfg. Corp., Chicago," is embossed in the bottom center of the photo.
Date Issued:
1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Collection:
Transportation