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Category Archives: Santa Cruz Mountains
Scotts Valley: Circa 1940’s
Camp Evers Photo, Courtesy of UCSC Special Collections:
Zayante: 1938 Article
Posted in Felton, Newspaper Archive, Santa Cruz Mountains, Zayante/Lompico
Tagged 1938 newspaper article, Zayante
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Boulder Creek: 1982 Fire Dept Photo
New rescue truck for Boulder Creek Fire. Article Courtesy of SCPL Special Collections (Santa Cruz Public Library.)
Bonny Doon: 1984 Real Estate Ad
I wonder what this property is worth today, almost 30 years later?
Skyline Drive: Eddies Grand View
Posted in Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged Eddie's Grand View, Santa Cruz Mountains, Skyline Drive
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Boulder Creek: 1910 Cemetery Map
Courtesy of Santa Cruz Public Library, Special Collections.
Posted in Boulder Creek, Map, Old California, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1910 Boulder Creek, Cemetery Map
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SLV: 1956 Ads
Love these old ads!
Posted in Ben Lomond, Felton, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Scotts Valley
Tagged 1956 ads, Ben Lomond, Felton, Scotts Valley, SLV Reporter
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Brookdale: Bridge Early 1900’s
Brookdale Bridge. Date unknown. Probably early 1900’s.
Boulder Creek: Drive-In Theater 1953
This drive-in theater was at the corner of Moon Dr. and Hwy 236. It closed after 3 years.
Posted in Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1953, Boulder Creek, Drive-in Theater
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Vintage Photo: Boulder Creek Gas Station – 1954
Cress Station Boulder Creek, CA 1954 Corner of Hwy 9 and Hwy 236 “Best Service Around.” Ken Stone Photos.
Posted in Automobiles, Boulder Creek, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged 1954, Boulder Creek, gas station, Vintage photo
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Boulder Creek: Starview Drive-In, 1953
This drive-in theater was at the corner of Moon Dr. and Hwy 236. It closed after 3 years.
Posted in Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1953, Boulder Creek, Starview Drive-in
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Disaster Diary: 1989 Santa Cruz Earthquake 9-1-1 calls
Santa Cruz County 9-1-1 Recording Transcription, Oct. 17, 1989, beginning at 5:04 p.m. Transcribed by the San Francisco Earthquake Research Project. From the Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco. I found this site when I googled “Felton Grove”. … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1989, 911, Earthquake, Loma Prieta, santa cruz
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Vintage Photo: Circa 1940’s (Highway 9)
This Vintage Photo of Inspiration Point was taken along what is now Highway 9 between Felton and Santa Cruz. Note the train and the San Lorenzo River below the bridge.
Posted in Automobiles, Felton, Railroad, San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged 1940's, Highway 9, Railroad, San Lorenzo River, train, Vintage Photos
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Old Photos, Local History, Railroad, Powder Works and More!
This is one of the coolest blogs I’ve come across so far. It’s FILLED with historic photos and info about local railroads in and around Felton and Santa Cruz, the California Powder Works, Santa Cruz Beach and Casino Station, the … Continue reading
1905 Boulder Creek – Immense Beam of Redwood
Posted in Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1905, Boulder Creek, Immense beam, redwood
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Family Trip To Santa Cruz – 1937 and 1938
Here is a link to a youtube video of a family trip to Santa Cruz in 1937 and 1938: Posted by SCC Pioneers, a local film archive group. They say: “A Mattos family trip to Santa Cruz along Highway 17 … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains, Scotts Valley, Videos
Tagged 1937, 1938, Family Trip, santa cruz, Video
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Balloon Dam – Santa Cruz Mountains – 1961
Posted in Santa Cruz Mountains, Water
Tagged 1961, Balloon Dam, Santa Cruz Mountains
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Disaster Diary: Pooh Bear Bummed…Honey Pot Gone!
Fallen tree takes out power pole. Water main burst. Bee hives in fallen tree. Bee keeper must remove bees before tree can be removed, water main repaired and power restored. Phones still out. Pooh Bear Bummed. Felton Grove Aug 22, … Continue reading
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged Disaster Diary, Fallen Tree, Honey Pot, Pooh Bear Bummed
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Vintage Photo: Santa Cruz Mountains Highway
State Highway Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Posted in San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged Santa Cuz Mountains, State Highway
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Vintage Photo: San Lorenzo Valley ca.1800’s
Posted in Felton, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged Ox hauling wood, SLV, Vintage photo
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Vintage Photo: Brookdale Lodge
Posted in Brookdale, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged Brookdale Lodge, photo, Vintage photo
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Vintage Photo: Santa Cruz To Felton
“San Lorenzo Canyon on the Road to the Big Tree Grove, Santa Cruz, Cal.” Highway 9
Posted in Felton, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains, Vintage Photos
Tagged Felton, Hwy 9, San Lorenzo Canyon, Vintage photo
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Disaster Diary: Felton Grove 1998 Flood Photo #1
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1998 flood, Disaster Diary, Felton Grove
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Disaster Diary: Felton Grove 1998 Flood Photos #2 + 3
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1998 flood, Disaster Diary, Felton Grove
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Disaster Diary: Felton Grove 1998 Flood Photos #4 + 5
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1998 flood, Disaster Diary, Felton Grove
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Disaster Diary: Felton Grove 1998 Flood Photo #6
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1998 flood, Disaster Diary, Felton Grove
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Disaster Diary: Felton Grove 1998 Flood Photo #7
Posted in Disaster Diary, Felton, Felton Grove, San Lorenzo Valley, Santa Cruz Mountains
Tagged 1998 flood, Disaster Diary, Felton Grove
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