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  • Subject is exactly "Lime Industry"

Date: 1896-10-24
Source: Mountain Echo 1896-10-24: page 1 column 5
Type: NEWS

Date: 1886-12-11
Source: Santa Cruz Daily Surf 1886-12-11: page 4 column 1
Type: NEWS

Date: 1885-12-23
Source: Santa Cruz Daily Surf 1885-12-23: page 3 column 2
Type: NEWS

Date: 1885-10-15
Source: Santa Cruz Daily Surf 1885-10-15: page 3 column 5
Type: NEWS

Date: 1864-03-12
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel 1864-03-12: page 2 column 1
Type: NEWS

Date: 1873-09-27
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel 1873-09-27: page 3 column 1
Type: NEWS

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An oil-burning "patent" kiln on the former Cowell Ranch. Oil-fired kilns began to be used in the 1880's as timber became scarce. Two older pit style kilns are visible to the left of the "patent" kiln. This site is now part of the UCSC campus, near…

Date: ca. late 1950's
Type: PHOTO

Date: 1886-10-15
Source: Santa Cruz Daily Surf 1886-10-15: page 3 column 3
Type: NEWS

Date: 1880-01-03
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel 1880-01-03: page 2 column 1
Type: NEWS

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Pack mules, used as lime carriers on the Henry Cowell Ranch, where lime was mined and manufactured. The ranch was "self-supporting in terms of the industries necessary to manufacture, package and distribute the lime. The business not only quarried…

Date: 1912
Type: PHOTO

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