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Laura Hecox and her mother, Margaret Hecox
Laura Hecox and her mother, Margaret Hecox, on the front steps of the lighthouse. Miss Hecox's father was the lightkeeper until his death in 1883. After his death, Laura Hecox took over the position and served as lightkeeper for 33 years.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Koch. p. 29
Article on this Website, see link below.
Date Created and/or Issued
ca. 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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Laura Hecox and her mother, Margaret Hecox, on the front steps of the lighthouse. Miss Hecox's father was the lightkeeper until his death in 1883. After his death, Laura Hecox took over the position and served as lightkeeper for 33 years.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Koch. p. 29
Article on this Website, see link below.
Type
image
Format
Image
Identifier
LH-SCM032
Language
English
Subject
Lighthouses
Hecox, Laura
Hecox, Margaret
Time Period
1880s
Place
Santa Cruz (City)
Relation
Laura J.F. Hecox

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