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Browsing Local History Articles by "Sarah Hinton Gourley"
My Early Childhood Memories: End Notes, by
Sarah Hinton Gourley
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My Early Childhood Memories, by
Sarah Hinton Gourley
Sarah Hinton Gourley (1849-1940) was seven years old when she arrived in Santa Cruz in 1856. Her memories about the ... [Read more]
My Early Childhood Memories: Part Three, by
Sarah Hinton Gourley
Amelia Hinds took me to my first school [1857]. The school was in a small white house. It was a [Read more]
MyEarly Childhood Memories: Part Four, by
Sarah Hinton Gourley
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The National Guard training site for the 250th Coast Artillery Regiment was established in Capitola in 1926. The camp was located near the Santa Cruz-Capitola Airport (now occupied by Capitola and New Brighton Middle Schools) and basically used as a summer camp by the 250th for a two week manuever ..." [More]
Excerpted from National Guard Training Site--Camp McQuaide by Carmen Morones