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  • Subject is exactly "Union Traction Company"
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Union Traction "Sacramento" streetcar No. 4 southbound on Pacific Avenue between Cooper and Water Streets.

Date: 1907-1922
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction Company's open bench trolley No. 31 along Pacific Avenue between Cathcart and Laurel.

Date: 1907-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction's car No. 16 on Water Street. The three slats along the side were supposed to prevent unwary pedestrians from falling into the wheels and the slat wood basket under the end was designed to scoop up anybody falling down in front of the…

Date: 1907-1924
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction streetcar No. 30. The ornate open bench car was a summer favorite. It could haul huge crowds.

Date: 1907-1926
Type: PHOTO

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Union Traction Company's streetcar No. 17's frame rots away on a 7th Avenue farm north of the Southern Pacific track.

Date: after 1924
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. The…

Date: April 1907
Type: PHOTO

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A Union Traction Company streetcar in the beach area. On the left is the Casino, still under construction after the 1906 fire. The Electric Pier is visible in the background.

Date: Spring 1907
Type: PHOTO

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A crowd gathered around Union Traction streetcar #18, overturned at Soquel and Pacific. The conductor and most passengers had left the car after an earlier accident. The unattended car rolled backwards along Soquel Avenue until it left the tracks at…

Date: 1921-08-25
Type: PHOTO

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The conductor(?) standing next to streetcar #24 of the Union Traction Company, a Birney "safety car."

Date: ca. 1922
Type: PHOTO

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