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"De La Cruz Beach...is planned for a 950-acre ranch north of Santa Cruz, in an area where the county master plan calls for open space. The city of Santa Cruz is currently in a turmoil as to whether the city limits should be extended four miles to…
Date: 1970-02-08
Source: Gilliam, Harold. "Is Coastside Doomed to a Future of Concrete?" in "This World." San Francisco Chronicle, February 8, 1970. p.30.
Type: ARTICLE
A zoo was once a feature of the Pacheco area of DeLaveaga Park beginning around 1912. Some of the animals included in the zoo were buffalo, elk, deer and a bear. It was closed by the Parks and Recreation Commission in 1933.
Date: Undated
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel, Oct. 23, 1966
Type: ARTICLE
The present (1999) Municipal Wharf was built in 1914 and was the fifth wharf to be built in the harbor. It was approved with a $172,000 bond issue, following an Act of Congress. The wharf was originally 2,745 feet long and was officially dedicated on…
Date: 1914-12-05
Source: Chase, John. Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture. c.1975. p. 18.
Type: ARTICLE
The Santa Cruz Marine Pageant was held at the Boardwalk July 20 - July 28, 1912. Fred Swanton was the director general. As part of the events, "United States war-ships and submarines" were on display, according to the official program guide. …
Date: 1912-07
Type: ARTICLE