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Browsing Local History Articles by "Barry Brown"
The Bernard Peyton Mansion, by
Barry Brown
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The California Powder Works Dam, by
Barry Brown
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The California Powder Works Flume, by
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The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill, by
Barry Brown
The first Europeans to set foot in the Monterey Bay area, the sole domain of Native Americans for thousands of ... [Read more]
The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: Section 2, by
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The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: Section 3, by
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The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: Section 4, by
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The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: Section 6, by
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The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: How Gunpowder Was Made at the CPW, by
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The first Europeans to set foot in the Monterey Bay area, the sole domain of Native Americans for thousands of ... [Read more]
The California Powder Works & San Lorenzo Paper Mill: Section 1, by
Barry Brown
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The California Powder Works Tunnel, by
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The Cannons, by
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The Charcoal Retorts, by
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The Corning Mill, by
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The Covered Bridge, by
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CPW Railroad Entrance, by
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Dedication, by
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The First C.P.W. Office, by
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Glaze Mill #1, by
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The Great Explosion of 1898, by
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The Liberty Flag Pole, by
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The Main California Powder Works Plant, by
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Over-Gear Wheel Mill #2, by
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The Pack House, by
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The Paper Mill Dam, by
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The Powder House, by
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The Powder Magazine, by
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The Powder Mill Creek, by
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A Powder Works Home, by
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The Powder Works Village, by
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The Press Mill, by
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The San Lorenzo Paper Mill, by
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The Smokeless Powder Plant, by
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The Steam Mills, by
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The Tin House, by
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Under-Gear Wheel Mill #8, by
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The Washington Pathway, by
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The William C. Peyton Mansion, by
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A girl in a formal dress runs across the lobby, then disappears into thin air. In an empty Mermaid Room, voices and music are softly heard. Hidden rooms and secret passages are mysterious vestiges of Brookdale Lodge's rich past.
Brookdale, two miles south of Boulder Creek, opened in 1900 ..." [More]
Excerpted from Historical Memories Haunt Brookdale by Ross Eric Gibson