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January 27, 2013
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Los Angeles Railway (LARy) South Park Shops, upholstery shop (new side), 1937 on Flickr.
circa 1937 Los Angeles Railway Company South Park Shops.

Los Angeles Railway (LARy) South Park Shops, upholstery shop (new side), 1937 on Flickr.

circa 1937

Los Angeles Railway Company South Park Shops.

Tags: LARy Los Angeles South Park Shops Railway LARY Facilities Structures Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive Los Angeles

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June 16, 2012
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Examples of Los Angeles Railway (LARy) weekly passes, 1935 & 1938 on Flickr.
Los Angeles Railway weekly passes from 1935 and 1938.

Examples of Los Angeles Railway (LARy) weekly passes, 1935 & 1938 on Flickr.

Los Angeles Railway weekly passes from 1935 and 1938.

Tags: LARy Los Angeles Passes Fare Media Los Angeles Railway (1890-1945) LARY Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive

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The Dorothy Peyton Gray Transportation Library and Archive at the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the largest transit operator research collection in the US.

We are partners with the National Transportation Library, member of the OCLC library network, member of the Western Transportation Knowledge Network, member of the USC LA as Subject archives forum, an affiliate of the National Academies Transportation Research Board, and members of the Special Library Association's Transportation Division.

We advocate using social media tools to connect communities and research. For more information, visit metro.net/library or email us at library@metro.net

See the Metro Research Library's Transportation Headlines and Primary Resources blogs, and daily Twitter Tabloid from Paper.li You can also find us on Google+.

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