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Work on the Guide is currently suspended, and is expected to resume end of 2025. Much of the information herein is out-of-date and awaiting updates.
MotorStairs
MotorStairs
PEELLE's first escalator model was the "MotorStairs." These escalators are extremely rare. The distinctive pattern on MotorStairs' landing plates was carried on through the Haughton years.
Known installations
Known installations
Gustavsons Furniture, Rockford, IL (closed)
Starr Building, Austin, TX
An unknown furniture store, Kingsport, TN
Rarity Rating: 10/10
Rarity Rating: 10/10
PEELLE second generation
PEELLE second generation
PEELLE's escalators after the MotorStairs bear the current PEELLE logo, and seem to be the same as Haughton escalators, with the same distinctive landing plate pattern.
Known installations
Known installations
Elder-Beerman, Toledo, OH (abandoned)
Bloomingdales, Walt Whitman Shops, Huntington Station, NY
Macy's, Douglaston Plaza, Douglaston, NY
Renaissance Hotel, Cleveland, OH (disused)
Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago, IL
Millenium Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
Rarity Rating: 10/10
Rarity Rating: 10/10
Haughton Escalators
Haughton Escalators
PEELLE sold their escalator division to Haughton in 1963. Haughton retained Peelle's distinctive landing plate pattern until they were acquired by Schindler in 1979.
Known installations
Known installations
Macy's, Southland Center, Taylor, MI
Macy's, Oakland Mall, Troy, MI
Macy's, Woodbridge Center, Woodbridge, NJ
Macy's, The Maine Mall, South Portland, ME
Macy's, Great Lakes Mall, Mentor, OH
Menards, Tinley Park, IL
Boscov's, Concord Mall, Wilmington, DE
Boscov's, Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees, NJ
JCPenney, Fashion Valley, San Diego, CA
Delmar T. Oviatt Library, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
Chet Holifield Federal Building, Laguna Niguel, CA
Bass Pro Shops, Harrisburg Mall, Harrisburg, PA
La Place at Beachwood Place, Beachwood, OH
Rarity Rating: 9/10
Upper landing
Haughton escalator landing plate with distinctive pattern
(which is definitely not the wallpaper on Tkefan29's phone)
(which is definitely not the wallpaper on Tkefan29's phone)
Haughton escalator stop switch
Dual-brand
Dual-brand
Some escalators are known to bear both the Haughton and PEELLE names.
Known installations
Known installations
Bloomingdale's, Walt Whitman Shops, Huntington Station, NY
Rarity Rating: 10/10
Rarity Rating: 10/10
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