electric

c.1965

This is a view of a telephone pole, taken from ground level, looking up at a maze of wires, potentiometers [usually called "pots"], and other electric hardware. The folder in which this photo is...

c.1965

The interior of a commercial building or factory showing a long panel of fuses (circuit breakers?) running horizontally from from both edges. An electric motor is at lower left; it is attached to...

c.1965

The interior of a commercial building showing a steel half-stairway with electrical junction boxes and an electric motor beneath the stairway. An electric motor is on the floor at right lower,...

c.1905

The streetcar in this photo is a double decker. It is electricity driven, at a time, circa 1900, when horse cars were being replaced by electric cars in Oakland. The photo shows single truck...

c.1923

Key System car #323 (similar in appearance to car #331 in Demorro, p.256) is in front of the car barn at the end of the line at Leona Heights, near Mills College. Its pole troley is up, the car is...

c.1910

Streetcar # 59 is near a barn at the end of the line at Leona Heights, near Mills College. It probably belonged to the Oakland Traction Co., incorporated in 1906, and later acquired by the Key...

10-Apr-91

The second of two parts of a type wtitten press release, continued from 2000.1.1362...."powertrain. Ford engineers [in this photo] measure output voltage of the current invertor [sic] going to...

10-Apr-91

The first of a two-part typewritten press release on the back of the photo reads "FORD ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL DEMO FLEET OF ELECTRIC VANS-- A Ford Motor Company electric vehicle, based on the...

17-May-91

The handwritten notation on the back of the photo reads: "Jeff Snow shows the interior of his electric van with all the electrical gizmos beneath the dash." This is the interior of the van shown...

17-May-91

The handwritten notation on the back reads "Jeff Snow with his his electric van." Snow is standing outside of the vehicle, resting his hand on the van's left front fender. The van is parked on a...

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