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Oscar Thomas "O.T." Jackson, by
Phil Reader
As a young man, he had cut hair for a number of years at a small barber shop in the ... [Read more]
On the 1500 block of Pacific Avenue sits a bronze sculpture of an elderly man wearing a Derby hat and ... [Read more]
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On May 14, 1903, Sarah Agnes Cowell, the youngest daughter of Henry Cowell, was killed in a buggy accident at the Cowell Ranch. Sarah and the ranch housekeeper were riding in the family buggy along the upper kiln road on the Cowell ranch (now the campus of University of California ..." [More]
Excerpted from Cowell Ghost by Santa Cruz Sentinel
