Santa Cruz Mayor John Maher with Birney safety car No. 23 and Mack bus No. 1 of the Union Traction Company

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.

Source of information: McCaleb pp. 94-95

Date: 1924-12-08

Type: PHOTO

Coverage:

Santa Cruz (City)
1920s

Rights: This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.

Restrictions on Use

Physical Dimensions: 4 1/4" x 2 1/2"

Identifier: LH-0413

Transportation: Railroads and Streetcars

Collection

Photograph Collection

Citation

“Santa Cruz Mayor John Maher with Birney safety car No. 23 and Mack bus No. 1 of the Union Traction Company.” 1924-12-08. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/9643. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.