San Mateo circa 1909

Market Street Railway (MSRy) Elkton Shops, Interurban streetcar 'Big Sub' #5 at the terminal on B Street, San Mateo. Arriving in 1906 post-earthquake, the Big Subs were retired in 1923 and stored at 24th Street car house until the 1930s when they were all burned at Elkton Shops
Robert McFarland / (David Gallagher Collection)
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