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- OBJECT TYPE
- URBAN/GAS/26 SEAT
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0681.001
- MANUFACTURER
- American Car & Foundry Motors
- MODEL
- 26-S
- LOCATION
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 282736
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, RUBBER, GLASS, POSSIBLY FIBRE & SYNTHETIC IN UPHOLSTERY
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 736.0 cm
- Width
- 270.0 cm
- Height
- 282.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Public transportation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- American Car
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- USE IN REVENUE SERVICE 1940-1956 & AS TRAINING BUS 1956-1969
- Canada
-
A RARE EXTANT EXAMPLE IN CANADA OF A SMALL FEEDER LINE BUS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STREET CAR SYSTEM OF A LARGE CITY - Function
-
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PAINTED ON SIDES & FRONT '975'/ ON SIDES (STYLIZED) 'MTCO'/ RAISED LETTERS ON FRONT OF BUS 'acf'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- PAINTED BROWN ON LOWER HALF, SILVER ON TOP, RED STRIPE IN BETWEEN; BLACK & SILVERTONE TRIM/ INTERIOR BROWN WITH CREAM CEILING (SEE NOTE IN COMMENTS)
- Decoration
- N/A
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