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  • Subject is exactly "Union Traction Company"
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The interior of the carpenter shop in the Union Traction carbarn, located at Pacific Avenue and Sycamore Street. The men from left to right are: Clarence Fields, Ernest Fitzgerald, Hugh Beauchamp.

Date: 1908
Type: PHOTO

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The interior of the powerhouse at the Union Traction carbarn, showing the motor-generator sets. The carbarn was located at Pacific Avenue and Sycamore Street.

Date: ca. 1907
Type: PHOTO

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Line crew of Union Traction Co. using tower car #100 to repair a broken wire span. Passenger car #12 waits behind them.

Date: 1904-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Looking down Pacific Avenue. The store on the far left is Field and Cole Company's Big Curio Store. There is a streetcar half-way down the block. The Union Traction Company was converting the streetcar tracks from narrow gauge to standard gauge. Theā€¦

Date: April 1907
Type: PHOTO

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Open bench trolley No. 30 of the Union Traction Company northbound on Pacific near Soquel Avenue.

Date: 1907-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Passengers on Union Traction streetcar #22, a Birney Safety Car, westbound on Beach Street. The Casino is visible in the background. The sign on the car says "Ocean Cliffs."

Date: 1922-1926
Type: PHOTO

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The remains of the Twin Lakes streetcar trestle built by the Union Traction Company, visible at low tide in 1975.

Date: 1975
Type: PHOTO

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Santa Cruz Mayor John Maher posed with Birney safety car #23 and Mack bus #1 of the Union Traction Company. The company was changing service from streetcars to buses. Streetcar #23 had just completed the last Laveaga Park run.

Date: 1924-12-08
Type: PHOTO

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Streetcar #16 of the Union Traction Company, westbound on the Soquel Avenue trestle over the San Lorenzo River.

Date: 1921-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Streetcar #17 of the Union Traction Company, traveling southbound past the Santa Cruz Theatre, on Pacific Avenue at Walnut.

Date: ca. 1920
Type: PHOTO

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