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The Santa Cruz Surfing Club, on Cowell's Beach. The club was started by a group of local surfers in 1938. The surfers made their own boards since there were no commercial manufacturers at that time. Pictured left to right: Don "Bosco" Patterson,…
Date: June, 1941
Type: PHOTO
Surfers carrying their boards back to the Santa Cruz Surfing Club board house on Cowell's Beach.
Date: June, 1941
Type: PHOTO
The Steward barn on Bay Street, three blocks from Cowell's Beach. Visiting surfers stored their boards in the loft and some slept there as well.
Date: 1936--1938
Type: PHOTO
In 1938, the Santa Cruz Jaycees and the Santa Cruz Surfing Club built a board house on Cowell's Beach. Both members and non-members stored their surf boards there. Rent was $1.00 per month. The board house was taken down and the club disbanded in…
Date: ca. Late 1930's-- early 1940's
Type: PHOTO
Date: 1992
Source: Photographs courtesy of Harry Mayo.
Type: ARTICLE