Trolleys to the Surf; the Story of the Los Angeles Pacific Railway [signed]

Detailed history of the Los Angeles Pacific Railway, the most important part of the great Pacific Electric Railway system, and the region it served. The men such as Moses H. Sherman and Eli P. Clark developed what began as a rickety trolley system and grew it into a major heavy duty suburban line boasting frequent multiple unit electric trains. With black and white photos throughout, rosters and histories of the LAP and its predecessor lines. 208 pages.