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Browsing Local History Articles tagged "lighthouses"
A Walk Through Time: Adna A. Hecox, by
Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow
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Laura J. F. Hecox, by
Frank Perry
From 1869 to 1941 the federal government maintained a white, two-story lighthouse at Santa Cruz. Located near the site of ... [Read more]
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The following collection of "verse" appeared in the local press during the Diphtheria epidemic of the late 1870s. They were abstracted from the Santa Cruz Sentinel, the Santa Cruz Courier-Item , the Santa Cruz Local Item , and the Watsonville Pajaronian. Those were the only journals which were being ..." [More]
Excerpted from Voices of the Heart: Memorial Poems by Phil Reader