Historic Fletcher Viaduct: Circa 1904

Photo: Ralph Morris, circa 1904. Red Car Trolley crossing the Fletcher Viaduct looking north on Riverside Drive. (Click on photo to enl...

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Red Car Property Neighborhood: 1912

Map:  Plate 42, Baist's Atlas, Surveys of Los Angeles, G.W. Baist, 1912. (Click on map to enlarge.)   Ten years later, the Asa Hu...

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Red Car Property: 1905, Glendale Red Car Trolley Line Cut Through A Pine Forest

Photo: CC Pierce Photography, Title Insurance & Trust Co., 1905. Shot from approximately Cove and Alvarado looking toward the city ...

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Corralitas Drive: Snow Day, 1950

Photo: Smith Family Archives, April 1950.  The current heat wave has me thinking cooler thoughts.  Shot from the top of Corralitas Drive ...

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Red Car Trolley: "Took A Ride On The Red Car"

Photo: Jonathan Vandiveer, May 19, 2012.  Got an email with photo & video from Vandiveer, "Took a ride on the Red Car today." ...

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Monte Sano Red Car Stop: Another Staircase You Won't Be Taking On The Big Parade Today

Photo: Paul Ayers, summer 1987.  The Big Parade won't be taking the Monte Sano Red Car Trolley Stop staircase, because it was demolis...

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Red Car Property: Answer To Trivia Question

Photo: uncredited, undated.  Red Car Trolleys on the curve at India St as seen from Corralitas Drive.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) The grad...

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Red Car Property: Test Your Neighborhood Knowledge

Photo: Uncredited & undated.  Earlier this year, Paul Ayers sent me this shot I'd never seen before.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) I...

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Roselin Place: Historic Red Car Trolleys Took Brand Blvd To Glendale

Photo: Diane Edwardson, November 13, 2011.  Sunday was one of those crystal clear days where you could see the terminus for the historic Pac...

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Red Car Property: Modern Hiker Story

Photo: photographer and date unknown, but likely after 1930.  Red Car Trolley passing through Red Car Canyon.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) ...

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Corralitas Red Car Property: LA Weekly Names It, "Best Potentially Haunted Hiking Trail"

Photo: Diane Edwardson, June 20, 2011.  One of the phantoms left his mask at the Adelbert All-Weather Lounge.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) ...

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Fletcher Viaduct: 1952?

Photographer: Unknown, 1952.  This is one of those photos that's been sitting in my archives for a few years. (Click on photo to enlarge...

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Red Car Trolley Special Exhibit: Saturday, August 20, 2011

Photo: Unknown Photographer, 1904*.  The historic landmark Fletcher Red Car Trolley Viaduct was originally all wood trestle construction.  T...

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