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Title
Laura Hecox Collection Cabinets
Cabinets containing the collection of marine life and minerals that belonged to Laura Hecox, the lightkeeper. One room in the lighthouse housed the collection and served as a small museum for visitors.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Koch. p. 103.
Date Created and/or Issued
1887
Publication Information
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Contributing Institution
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Collection
Photo Collection
Rights Information
This photograph is courtesy of the Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History.
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Description
Cabinets containing the collection of marine life and minerals that belonged to Laura Hecox, the lightkeeper. One room in the lighthouse housed the collection and served as a small museum for visitors.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Koch. p. 103.
Type
image
Format
Image
Identifier
LH-SCM038
Language
English
Subject
Hecox, Laura
Lighthouses
Time Period
1880s
Place
Santa Cruz (City)
Relation
Laura J.F. Hecox, Lighthouse Keeper and Naturalist

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