Two excerpts of a book about the Southern Pacific Company, a railroad corporation dominant in Santa Cruz County in the decades around 1900. The prior, larger excerpt details Boulder Creek as the headquarters of operations; the second article, starting at page 25 of the file, looks directly at the history of the Santa Cruz & Felton Railroad.

Notables: M. C. Hyland, Dougherty Mill, Felton & Pescadero Railroad Company, Turkey Foot, Pacific Bridge Company, New Felton, San Lorenzo Flume & Transportation Company, Cunningham & Company, Daisy Hollenbeck, Daisy Flyer, Dougherty & Middleton, Howard West, John Leveck, Luke Dennison, Lorenzo Hotel, John Brimblecomb, Boulder Creek Hotel, Cunningham Mill, Santa Cruz & Felton Railroad, Andrew P. Hill / A. P. Hill, San Lorenzo River Canyon, The Mountain Echo, Old Steve's Corner, Baldwin Consolidation, Pacific Mills, Sun Tan Specials, Zayante Rancho, George Colgrove, Alfred Davis, James Fair, Farmers National Bank, Charles Silent, B. Peyton, Old Felton, San Lorenzo River Gorge, H. K. Porter & Bell Company, William Porter, New Felton, Baldwin Street, Big Tree House, Holmes Lime Company, Roy Brick