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A view of the Sea Beach Hotel, built by S. A. Hall in the 1870s. It was completely destroyed by a fire which began at 3:30 a.m. on June 12, 1912. At the foot of the hotel is Union Traction Company Streetcar Number 5 westbound Beach Street.
The lighthouse keeper's house at the Pigeon Point Lighthouse. (Later Pigeon Point Lighthouse State Historic Park).Pigeon Point was part of Santa Cruz County until 1868 when it became part of San Mateo County.
A side view of Sea Beach Hotel, then the premier hotel of Beach Hill. Originally built by Thomas V. Johnson in the 1870's, it was sold to A.H. Douglas in 1883, then to D.K. Abeel in 1887. The hotel was expanded to 170 rooms and became known…
A view of the Sea Beach Hotel, situated near the Santa Cruz City Beach. At the foot of the hotel, along the beach, is a streetcar westbound on Beach Street.
The Sea Beach Hotel and the Railroad Wharf. The Sea Beach burned down in 1912
The wharf at Pigeon Point Landing. At one time, it was used as a whaling station and a shipping station for the dairy products from nearby coastal dairies. Pigeon Point was named for the British sailing vessel, the Carrier Pigeon, that wrecked on the…
Panorama of the Santa Cruz city beach front. Buildings visible from far left are: S. J. Lunch home, below it the house owned by Harriett M. Blackburn
A stereograph of the first Santa Cruz Lighthouse on West Cliff Drive. It was built by the U.S. government in 1869 and torn down in 1948.
View of Santa Cruz beach area (where the Boardwalk would be) from the Sea Beach Hotel.