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Thompson Frapwell House

Drawing of Thompson Frapwell House from Elvis Frapwell's photo; house was built in 1892 and had 19 rooms.

Date: Circa 1998
Source: Scotts Valley Historical Society
Type: POSTCARD

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Thompson - Frapwell Mansion. West side of Los Gatos - Santa Cruz Highway, Scotts Valley. It had 19 rooms. Built 1886, it was torn down in the 1980's. The automobile on the road is a 1926 Reo heading south on the highway.

Date: 1926
Source: Scotts Valley Historical Society
Type: PHOTO

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Santos Dairy Ranch House in 1945

Don and Alice Santos in front of Santos Ranch house/dairy on the old Glenwood Highway in 1945. Formerly Harrington House. First Alcalde of Scotts Valley.

Date: 1945-08
Source: Scotts Valley Historical Society
Type: PHOTO

Mary Porter Sesnon and the Magic of 'Pino Alto': the palatial-country home that was celebrated by artists, political figures, and other dignitaries

Date: 2018-Spring
Source: Santa Cruz Style, v7n1: 10-14
Type: ARTICLE

https://fishbox.santacruzpl.org/media/pdf/local_history_articles/AR-176.pdf

Bonny Doon Property Owners Map of 1905

Date: 1996
Source: ‘The Laguna Limekilns’: Bonny Doon. Robert W. Piwarzyk. Bonny Doon: Lime Light, 1996, pp. A-4-1, A-4-3.
Type: ARTICLE

https://fishbox.santacruzpl.org/media/pdf/local_history_articles/AR-126.pdf

Court of the Mysteries: Brothers Build Unusual Old Yoga Temple

519 Fair Avenue

Date: 1993
Source: San Jose Mercury News, December 7, 1993, p. 1B.
Type: ARTICLE

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-129.pdf

Howden's Castle

Date: 1978
Source: Excerpted from "The Walk Around Santa Cruz", Valley Publishers, 1978.
Type: ARTICLE

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-042.pdf

Pino Alto: County Home of the William T. Sesnon Family

Date: 1915-02
Source: Overland Monthly, February 1915. pp. 180184.
Type: ARTICLE

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-029.pdf

West Cliff: Millionaires' Row

Date: 8/2/1994
Source: San Jose Mercury News, August 2, 1994, p. 1B.
Type: ARTICLE

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LIVE OAK

"The Birches," Santa Cruz-Watsonville Highway

Date: January 21 1938
Source: Distinctive Plant Specimens of Santa Cruz Gardens: Observations of Tour
Type: CARD

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