<p>Fascinating history of the St. Louis Car Company from its founding in 1887 to its demise in 1976, providing insight into not only the development over the years of a wide variety of products but also into the management that kept the company growing for almost 90 years. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos, schematic diagrams and line drawings of the entire range of products, from the Birney Cars and PCC trolleys to the cars, buses, subway cars, train cars, aircraft and trucks that the SLCC produced. With footnotes and decorative end papers. 302 pages with index.</p>

The History of the St. Louis Car Company, "Quality Shops"

Andrew D. Young

Eugene F. Provenzo

Howell-North Books

This brand-new 224-page 8½ x 11 soft-cover book is the first ever to explore the state s trolley history. It tells how trolleys came to Missouri, why people rode them, how the quality of life improved because of them and how the auto soon deposed the trolleys. Thumbnail histories of every Missouri town that had a trolley system, or planned one, are included. The book is packed with newly-researched material plus almost 400 photos, maps and drawings.

When Missouri Took the Trolley

Archway Publishing

<p>Cloth with dust jacket, 8.5x11", 128 glossy pages, color photos throughout. 2011. "Visit St. Louis by trolley in the 1950s and 60s in this wonderful book filled with nostalgic color photos."</p>

St. Louis Trolleys In Color

Morning Sun Books

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The History of the St. Louis Car Company, "Quality Shops"

When Missouri Took the Trolley

St. Louis Trolleys In Color