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Browsing Local History Articles by "Rick Hyman"
Early History of the Carmelita Cottages: The Owners, Part 1, by
Rick Hyman
Widows, sea captains, relatives, music, jilted wives, and long-tenure describe the famous owners of the Carmelita Cottages. The property is ... [Read more]
Early History of the Carmilita Cottages: The Owners, Part 2, by
Rick Hyman
Roberts' ownership tenure of the Cottages property was extremely brief, selling it and Lot 7 behind it to fellow sea ... [Read more]
According to the dates given in John Chase's Sidewalk Companion only 917-919 Third Street (1870-71) and possibly the Terrace Court ... [Read more]
Owners of the Carmelita Cottages Property [Read more]
Early History of the Carmelita Cottages: The Tenants, by
Rick Hyman
Why and exactly when the name Carmelita Cottages emerged has not yet been discovered. The name was first applied in ... [Read more]
History of the Carmelita Cottages, by
Rick Hyman
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Saving Carmelita Cottages, by
Rick Hyman
California's newest coastal hostel opens soon [1993] in Santa Cruz, in a Victorian cottage nestled under mature trees in a ... [Read more]
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For more than 60 years, Fredrick A. Hihn was the dominant figure in the commercial, political, and social life of Santa Cruz County, and was instrumental in shaping the community into the great body it is today.
Hihn was born in Germany on August 16, 1829. While still in his ..." [More]
Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: Fredrick A. Hihn by Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
