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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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Joseph "Joe" Smallwood was an African-American pioneer of Santa Cruz County, who was instrumental in leading the civil rights movement in the days before the Civil War and Emancipation Proclamation.
Smallwood, a barber by trade, was born in Maryland on June 11, 1814 to parents who were ex-slaves, having been ..." [More]
Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: Joseph Smallwood by Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
