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Owning Institution: Santa Cruz Public Libraries

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Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County. View this collection on the contributor's website.

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140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County (33) 140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County Resort and Recreation Development: Waterfront, beach and boardwalk Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Survival of the Funnest Transportation: Railroads and Streetcars (1) 140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County Transportation: Railroads and Streetcars (2) A First in Hot Bathing (2) A First in Hot Bathing Resort and Recreation Development: Waterfront, beach and boardwalk (1) A First in Hot Bathing... Birth of the Boardwalk in 1868 (3) A Half-Century of Service; The Watsonville Japanese-American Citizens League, 1934-1984 (1) Annie M. McCaskill (2) Anthony Azoff and the Murder of Detective Len Harris (1) Branch Locations & Hours - Scotts Valley (88) Bret Harte in "The Movies (5) Bridges Span Santa Cruz's Past (14) Building the Carnegie Free Library, 1901-1904 (38) California Powder Works (8) California Powder Works Covered Bridges (1) Capitola Hotel's Heyday (12) Charole"--The Life of Branciforte Bandido Faustino Lorenzana (4) Christmas Flood of '55 (5) Chronology of Airport Development in Northern Santa Cruz County (2) Church Groups Found a Haven in Santa Cruz in the 1800s (2) City of Santa Cruz Board of Trustees and Presidents 1866--1875 (1) Climbing Golden Mountain (3) Coast Dairies Property: A Land Use History (6) Commercial Development: Chinatown (1) Commercial Development: Downtown business; Residential development (21) Commercial Development: Downtown business; Residential development Photo Gallery of Pacific Avenue (2) Commercial Development: Downtown business; Residential development Photo Gallery of Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz's Town Clock (1) Construction Chronology of the Site of Holy Cross Church (4) Copperheads, Secesh Men, and Confederate Guerillas (1) Court of the Mysteries (1) Covered Bridges (2) Dairying in Santa Cruz (4) Dangerous and Demented: Cops underestimated resolve of 'squatter' Paul Woodside," by Carolyn Swift. Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 16, 2000 (1) DeLaveaga Left His Fortune for Parks and for Charity (3) Downtown business; Residential development (5) Early Film Studios in Santa Cruz County (1) Early History of Davenport (8) Early History of the Carmelita Cottages (8) Early History of the Carmelita Cottages Saving Carmelita Cottages (1) Eastlake Style, 1880 (4) Economic Development of the City of Santa Cruz 1850-1950: Tanneries (46) Felling the Giants, [Lumbering in the Mountains] (12) Felling the Giants, [Lumbering in the Mountains] 140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County Industrial Development: Lumber; Lime; Fishing (1) Felling the Giants, [Lumbering in the Mountains] Industrial Development: Lumber; Lime; Fishing (2) Felton Branch Library (4) Field of Dreams: Santa Cruz County's Love Affair with Baseball (1) First in Hot Bathing (4) G. Brett Lytle, Professor of Languages (1) Garfield Park Library History (3) Garfield Park Tabernacle 1889-1935 (2) Garfield Park Tabernacle and Garfield Park Christian Church (2) Gold Mining in Santa Cruz County (1) Gothic Revival Style, 1860 (2) Hanging on the Water Street Bridge (1) Harlots and Whorehouses (1) Harry Mayo--Santa Cruz Surf Pioneer (8) Henry Cowell and His Family (1819--1955) (3) Henry Cowell and His Family, 1819--1955 (1) Heroes and Villains (3) Historical List of Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors (1) Historical List of Santa Cruz County Sheriffs (5) Historical Memories Haunt Brookdale (1) History of Floods on the San Lorenzo (2) History of Floods on the San Lorenzo River in the City of Santa Cruz (1) History of Poultry Raising Industry in Santa Cruz (2) History of the Santa Cruz City Water Department (16) History of the Santa Cruz Courthouse (3) History of the Santa Cruz Harbor (8) History of the Santa Cruz Surfing Club (8) Hometown Hardball (3) Howden's Castle (1) Huey Newton Arrested in Santa Cruz County (1) Industrial Development: Lumber; Lime; Fishing (15) Institutions in Santa Cruz County--1850-1950 (31) Introduction [to lime and the lime industry] (1) Italianate Style, 1870 (1) Jeremy Lezin elected Salz Leathers president [by Guy Lasnier, Sentinel business editor] (1) Josephine Clifford McCrackin (3) Laura J.F. Hecox (6) Laura J.F. Hecox, Lighthouse Keeper and Naturalist (4) Laura J.F. Hecox, Lighthouse Keeper and Naturalist Reminiscences of Seabright (1) Leather with Personality [A.K. Salz Company] (22) Leather with Personality [A.K. Salz Company] San Lorenzo Tannery [1896] (17) Leather with Personality [A.K. Salz Company] [1896] (1) Leather with Personality [A.K. Salz Companya> (2) Lime (1) Loma Prieta Earthquake, October 17, 1989: Facts and Statistics (358) Loma Prieta Earthquake,1989: Buildings Demolished in Downtown Santa Cruz (219) Longtime Tannery Survived Flood, Fire" [Sentinel, August 4, 2001] (1) Lumber; Lime and cement; Fishing (1) McCrackin, Josephine Clifford. "New Film Story." Santa Cruz Morning Sentinel, October 17, 1917 (1) Mineral Survey of Santa Cruz County: Bituminous Rock (1) Mineral Survey of Santa Cruz County: Gold (1) Mineral Survey of Santa Cruz County: Lime (2) Mineral Survey of Santa Cruz County: Petroleum (2) Minerva Waterman, Librarian (2) Minerva Waterman, Librarian 1876--1952 (2) More Than 100 Years of Service (2) More than 100 Years of Service (28) Mountain Paradise, Mount Hermon has Bohemian Roots (1) Mountain Paradise, Mount Hermon, has Bohemian Roots (2) My Early Childhood Memories (5) My Early Childhood Memories [Anthony is mentioned in this memoir] Uncle Dave's Story (1) National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form for the Mission Hill Area Historic District (5) Nature and History of Flooding in Soquel Village (2) Nihon Bunka/Japanese Culture (1) On Location in Santa Cruz County (7) On Location in Santa Cruz County The Pogonip (1) Our Schools (3) Pacific Coast Architecture Database (19) Photo Gallery of Pacific Avenue (22) Photo Gallery of Pacific Avenue Santa Cruz's Town Clock (1) Photograph Gallery of Pacific Avenue (3) Photographs of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Area (16) Photographs of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Area Resort and Recreation Development: Waterfront, beach and boardwalk (1) Pino Alto, County Home of the William T. Sesnon Family (1) Related Article: Cor de Gavere, Artist. 1877-1955 (1) Reminiscences of Old Bango Club (1) Reminiscences of Seabright (2) Reminiscences of Seabright Resort and Recreation Development: Surfing; Other sites (3) Resort and Recreation Development: Surfing; Other sites (10) Resort and Recreation Development: Waterfront, beach and boardwalk (36) Resorts in the Summit Road Area, 1850-1906 (1) Romanesque Revival Style, 1890 (4) Salz Leathers folds up shop: Landmark business to close this year" [Heather Boerner, Sentinel staff writer] (1) San Lorenzo Once was Full of Fish (2) San Lorenzo Tannery [1896] (25) Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Area (1) Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Survival of the Funnest (15) Santa Cruz High School Circular of Information, 1912 (3) Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf (1) Santa Cruz Owes Site to Spud Rush (1) Santa Cruz Spirituality (2) Santa Cruz Wharf Still a Vital Force after 80 Years (5) Santa Cruz has a Long History of Convention Business (8) Santa Cruz's Architectural Heritage: Mission Revival, 1900 (1) Santa Cruz's Town Clock (18) Saving Carmelita Cottages (8) School News: An excerpt from the September, 1912 issue of the "Trident (1) Scotts Valley Area Curiosities (2) Sea Beach Hotel and Its Gardens were Equal Landmarks (13) Shaky Morning in Santa Cruz--Quake Rattled Town in '06 (1) Shaky Morning in Santa Cruz--Quake Rattled Town in '06 Eastlake Style, 1880 (1) Shocked employees face doubt, upheaval [Mike De Give, Sentinel staff writer] (1) St. George was a Center of Culture and Art (3) Stagecoach Days in the Mountains - Part 2 (2) Stick Style, 1880 (3) Stone Industry: Crushed Rock, Sand and Gravel (1) The 1903 Carnegie Library (3) The Big Basin (7) The Cowell Family: Lime and the Lime Business (3) The Cowell Family: The Santa Cruz Years (4) The Cowell Family: The Tragic Year (1) The First Santa Cruz Carnegie Library (35) The Flatiron Buildin (5) The Flatiron Building (4) The Flatiron Building, Pacific Avenue and Front Street (5) The Four Carnegie Libraries (2) The Four Carnegie Libraries, 1903--1921 (46) The Four Carnegie Libraries, 1903--1921 Resort and Recreation Development: Surfing; Other sites (1) The Great Santa Cruz Fire of 1894 (6) The Great White Fleet Visits Santa Cruz (3) The History of Floods in the City of Santa Cruz (3) The History of Floods on the San Lorenzo River in the City of Santa Cruz (2) The History of the Santa Cruz Courthouse (11) The Home Ranch of the Cowells (1) The Loma Prieta Earthquake & The Santa Cruz Public Libraries (37) The Loma Prieta Earthquake & the Santa Cruz Public Libraries (1) The Loma Prieta Earthquake and the Santa Cruz Public Libraries (2) The Octagon Museum (1) The Pilot Hose Company (1896) (1) The Pogonip Resort and Recreation Development: Surfing; Other sites (1) The Public Library, 1881-1904 (4) The Santa Cruz Evening News had articles about the drilling by the Greater Santa Cruz Oil Corporation on these dates: 10/21/1929, 10/26/1929, 4/16/1930 (3) The Santa Cruz Venetian Carnival (7) The Santa Cruz Wharf (11) The Santa Cruz Wharf Lumber; Lime and cement; Fishing Transportation: Roads; Wharves and piers (1) The Santa Cruz Wharf Resort and Recreation Development: Waterfront, beach and boardwalk Transportation: Roads; Wharves and piers (1) The Santa Cruz Wharf Sea Beach Hotel and Its Gardens were Equal Landmarks Transportation: Roads; Wharves and piers (1) The Santa Cruz Wharf Still a Vital Force after 80 Years (1) The Soquel Avenue Bridge (5) The St. George was a Center of Culture and Art (19) The Tree Circus (1) The Water Street Bridge Fact Sheet (1) To Know My Name (3) Tom Jefferson Scribner, 1899--1982 (1) Too Much Makeup, Too Much Skin; Pageant Protests Go Back to 1924 (4) Transportation: Railroads and Streetcars (119) Transportation: Roads; Wharves and piers (8) Tree Circus Scotts Valley Area Curiosities (2) Uncle Dave's Story (1) Us Folks on the Film (1) Water Carnival was Social Event of the Season in 1890s (6) Water Street Bridge Fact Sheet (2) Waterfront, beach and boardwalk (2) West Cliff--Millionaires' Row (5) Whales Along the Coast of Davenport (1) ZaSu Pitts Photo Gallery (1) ZaSu Pitts, Actress, 1898--1963 (1)