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The St. George Hotel on fire. View of the front of the hotel, which faced Pacific Avenue.

Date: September, 1990
Type: PHOTO

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A portrait of Mary Logan, who, with her husband, Albert, ran a boarding house on South Branciforte. She continued to operate the boarding house after her husband died in 1922.

Date: Undated
Type: PHOTO

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The Acapulco Restaurant at 1116 Pacific Avenue and the Colonial Hotel (apartments) at 1114 Pacific after the Loma Prieta earthquake. The buildings were later demolished due to damage.

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The St. George Hotel from Pacific Avenue, looking south, after the 1989 earthquake. The building was razed and replaced by a new hotel also called the St. George.

Date: 1990
Type: PHOTO

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The Casa del Rey Hotel, after the 1989 earthquake. It was located in the Beach Flats area, across from the Boardwalk. Originally a tourist hotel, by the time of the earthquake, it was a residential hotel. The building was completely demolished in…

Date: 1989
Type: PHOTO

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The fire at Swanton House. The hotel was located on Front Street where the current (1999) Post Office is. Since they did not have the equipment to put out a fire, a main goal of early fire brigades was to save as many items from the burning building…

Date: 1887
Type: PHOTO

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The Swanton House was a hotel on Front Street, built in 1883. The hotel was on the upper two floors

Date: 1886
Type: PHOTO

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This photograph was taken during the fire at the Swanton House, which was a hotel on Front Street. The hotel is out of view to the left. Volunteer fire fighters from the Santa Cruz Hook and Ladder Company are hosing the building. The hose is the…

Date: 1887
Type: PHOTO

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Individuals sunbathing and strolling on the beach next to the Neptune Casino. The sign on the right reads, "Oriental Fish Pond." In the distance, to the left, is the Sea Beach Hotel.

Date: ca. 1905
Type: PHOTO

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The grand Sea Beach Hotel ablaze in the middle of the night. The fire destroyed the hotel and it was not rebuilt.

Date: 1912-06-12
Type: PHOTO

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