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Title	Technical description, Alweg monorail
Identifier	spl_c21_1937411
Description	The Alweg Monorail was constructed for the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair) to carry passengers between downtown Seattle and the exposition grounds. This document, written by the Wegematic Corporation (Alweg's American subsidiary), describes the Monorail in detail and promotes it as a "dramatic and highly feasible solution" to modern mass-transit problems.
Subjects (LCSH)	Monorail railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle Alweg Rapid Transit Systems of Washington State Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Local transit--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Subject	Monorail
Author	University of Washington. Dept. of Civil Engineering.
Date	1962-10
Period	During the Fair
Original Publisher	New York, N.Y. : Wegematic Corp.
Folder	Monorail
Digitization Specifications	Cover image scanned on Brother MFC-8860DN at 600 pixels per inch, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Inside pages scanned on Sharp MX-M620N at 600 pixels per inch, black and white, saved as TIFF files. Master image file size: 432,889,392 bytes.
File Format	image/jp2
Collection	Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution	The Seattle Public Library
Rights Management	For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
Type (DCMI)	text
Item Type	Publications
Source	http://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1937411030
Date created	2011-08-06

Title	Front Cover
Identifier	spl_c21_1908634
Subjects (LCSH)	Monorail railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle Local transit--Washington (State)--Seattle
Author	University of Washington. Dept. of Civil Engineering.
Date	1962-10
Digitization Specifications	Cover image scanned on Brother MFC-8860DN at 600 pixels per inch, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Inside pages scanned on Sharp MX-M620N at 600 pixels per inch, black and white, saved as TIFF files. Master image file size: 432,889,392 bytes.
File Format	image/jp2
Collection	Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution	The Seattle Public Library
Rights Management	For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
Type (DCMI)	text
Source	http://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1937411030
Transcript	~77~ SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY SEA RLUJEC monorail technical data 3SS.44097 T226
Date created	2010-11-17

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