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Browsing Local History Articles by "Henry G. Hubbard"
Lime, by
Henry G. Hubbard
The burning of lime was one of the earliest industries established in Santa Cruz County, the first kiln having been ... [Read more]
Limestone, by
Henry G. Hubbard
This company was organized in 1922 and took over the old Caplatzi quarry which had been operated on a small ... [Read more]
Stone Industry: Crushed Rock, Sand and Gravel [1943], by
Henry G. Hubbard
Except at the plant of the Pacific Limestone Products Company [more information in the article on limestone] where a small ... [Read more]
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Chapter 2:
100 Years of Agriculture:The Land Blossoms
Agriculture brought pioneer Japanese immigrants to the Pajaro Valley one hundred years ago. A century later, agriculture is still the valley's principal economic activity, and Japanese Americans have played an important role in the success of local agriculture.
The earliest ..." [More]
Excerpted from Nihon Bunka/Japanese Culture: One Hundred Years in the Pajaro Valley by Jane W. Borg and Kathy McKenzie Nichols
