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English: «Brownwell Car Company World’s Fair exhibit» (original caption)

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Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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, has general oversight of the exhibit; but the carsspeak for themselves. The art decoration is the most expensive ever putinto a street car and cost $2,000, and are worthy of Mr.Brownells well known ability to judge in such mattersIn closing, we might state that the Brownell exhibit isbuilt for exhibition only and not entered for competition.
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BROWNELL CAR COMPANY WORLDS FAIR EXHIBIT. A few of the minor details, which go far in the gen-eral appearance of the car, are the oval, beveled plateglass mirrors on the interior, one on each side, in whiteand gold hand carved frames, and the circular exterior ofthe platforms with wide nose pieces, giving a straightexterior outline. The car can be turned into a summer car by removingall doors and using storm curtains. Next to this beautiful car is a complete Brownell CarCompany truck and burglar proof fare box, which com-plete the exhibit in the Transportation Annex. In the Electricity Building, however, the joint exhibitwith the Westinghouse Electrical & Manufacturing Com-pany, shows another accelerator ready, wired and waitingthe inspection of visitors. Sales agent W. B. Allen, of the Brownell Car Com- devoted to the display of the products of tempered copper. The wall case is divided into eight compartments, filledwith commutator bars, roll goods, trolley. wheels, arma-ture bea

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Date before 15 August 1893
date QS:P,+1893-08-15T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1893-08-15T00:00:00Z/11
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(anon.): “Brownwell’s artistic exhibit” The Street Railway Review 3:8 (1893.08.15): p.469

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