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140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County , by
Rick Hamman
In the summer of 1856 Davis & Jordon opened their horse powered railroad to haul lime from the Rancho Canada ... [Read more]
140 Years of Railroading in Santa Cruz County, by
Rick Hamman
Once good rail service had been established into and out of Santa Cruz County the resources therein were accessible for ... [Read more]
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In 1991, Laurie C. Van De Werfhorst, along with other students in Field Methods in Archaeology Class of De Anza College, particpated in a dig in the Santa's Village area in Scotts Valley. Below are a few of the photographs that Ms Van De Werfhorst took of the artifacts, along ..." [More]
Excerpted from Some of the Stone Tools Found at the Scotts Valley Site by Laurie C. Van De Werfhorst
