San Diego Trolleys by Douglas W. Mengers

Author:Douglas W. Mengers
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: unknown
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Published: 2017-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

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Here, several of the transportation options available in downtown San Diego in 1912 are visible looking north on Fifth Street at Market Street. SDERy cars Nos. 97 and 135 vie for space with automobiles, bicyclists, and horses. The mass of overhead wires shows the growth of both San Diego and the electric trolley system. (SDHC.)

Although their interests in San Diego were growing, the Spreckels family businesses were headquartered in San Francisco. After the great earthquake of 1906, however, John D. Spreckels permanently relocated to San Diego. He constructed a mansion on Glorietta Bay across from the Hotel Del Coronado, seen here in 1910, where he lived for the rest of his life. (CHA.)

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