Companies & People

Many companies and people were involved directly and indirectly with the railroad operations around the Monterey Bay. The following articles are some of their stories.

Companies:

• Alpine Lumber Company
• California Beet Sugar Company
• Enterprise Lumber & Development Company
• Glenwood Lumber Company
• The Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Company
• L. G. Sresovich Company
• Molino Timber Company
• San Lorenzo Valley Flume & Transportation Company
• Union Mill & Lumber Company
• W. W. Waddell & Company
• Watsonville Packing Company

Groups:

• Awaswas
• The Big Four
• Californios
• Chinese Railroad Crews

Individuals:

• Thomas and Weltha Bell
• The Colton family
• James F. Cunningham
• Alfred E. Davis
• James Dougherty
• William P. Dougherty
• James G. Fair
• James C. Flood
• Benjamin Harrison
• Rutherford B. Hayes
• Frederick A. Hihn
• Charles Martin
• William McKinley
• Benjamin F. Porter
• George K. Porter
• John T. Porter
• Warren R. Porter
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Charles G. Silent
• Fred W. Swanton