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Title
Interview with Joseph N. Smith
Description

Joseph Smith started working as a motorman on the Phoenix Street Railway in October of 1926 and retired in 1956. In this interview, Smith and Fleming discuss the Phoenix Street Railway's development, the types of cars employed, the track used, individual routes, maintenance issues, and working conditions for Railway employees. Smith also reflects on Phoenix's development, including "millionaire's row," the growth of residential neighborhoods, canals, and businesses.

Date Created
1972 (year uncertain)
Date Digitized
2016-06
Contributors
Topical Subject
Name Subject
Genre
Sound recordings
Extent
1:54:09
Language
eng
Copyright Statement
In Copyright
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All Rights Reserved
Primary Member of
Lawrence J. Fleming Papers
Identifier
ms_cm_mss_388_2
Peer-reviewed
No
Handle
https://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.2.P.N.77155
Preferred Citation

Interview with Joseph N. Smith, Lawrence J. Fleming Papers, MSS-388, Arizona State University Library

Note
This recording was amplified using Audacity software in April 2017 to improve low audio levels.
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