Tag Archives: Santa Cruz History

Santa Cruz: 1955 Flood

Posted on October 22, 2015 by vickiwees

These comments came on another blog I have that has a lot more about the floods in Santa Cruz County. The 2 other blogs I have focus more on Felton flooding during several floods, including 1955, 1982, 1998, etc. Great … Continue reading →

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Where in the Heck is it? Circa 1890’s

Posted on January 22, 2015 by vickiwees

Can you guess where this photo was taken? Hint: Santa Cruz County, late 1890’s:

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Santa Cruz: 1800’s Garibaldi House Series (3 photos)

Posted on June 22, 2014 by vickiwees

Can anyone help me date these 3 photos? I think the Garibaldi Villa Hotel was on Pacific Ave. in downtown Santa Cruz. Where (and when?) was the original Garibaldi House? Jim’s dad, Bob, worked as a bell hop in the … Continue reading →