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A view of the Calvin W. Davis House on Mission Street near Chestnut. Designed by Charles Wellington Davis and built in 1883-1886, it is known for its Stick-Eastlake style.
The Carnegie (Main) Library, a heap of rubble, after Kester and Sons Construction Company finished the demolition project, 3:00p.m. on September 13, 1966.
Two workers in the cleanup and reconstruction effort--in front of the Hotel Metropole, later demolished.
Another photo of the Cooper House after the 1989 earthquake and before its demolition.
View of the beach and the foot of Cowell's wharf, which collapsed in a storm in 1907. The Sea Beach hotel is visible in the background.
A full view of Josephine Clifford McCrackin's house Gedenkheim, built in 1909, on Pacheco Avenue. There were several local fund-raising events held in 1909 to benefit the "Josephine McCrackin Home-building Fund." Materials for the house were donated…
Two men shoeing a horse. One is identified as S. Walker (left?), a local horseshoer.
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…
The 701-ton steam-schooner 'Crescent City' after being washed ashore at Wilder Ranch in 1927. The ship, the former 'Jim Butler,' wrecked in the Channel Islands off Santa Cruz.