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Group photograph taken at the California Christian Endeavor annual conference held at Mount Hermon. Pictured are Ernest F. Hall, C. R. Fisher, Paul C. Brown, ____ King, "Daddy" Larkin, Howard L. Brown, Roy E. Creighton, "Daddy" McAfee, Harry Denton,…
Emil and Etta Peterson of Oakland were frequent visitors to Santa Cruz. Here they are camping in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Kenneth and Rosa Canham Family of Canham Road, circa. 1916. Kenneth, Rosa, Clarence, Ed, Angie, Irene.
Portrait of Captain Harry Love. Love was the leader of the California Rangers, which was created by the state legislature to capture Joaquin Murieta. He settled in the Santa Cruz Mountains in 1855. He married the 'Widow Bennett' and ran a sawmill on…
Captain John P. Davenport, a sea captain from Tiverton, Rhode Island. He and his wife, Ellen, moved to California in 1852. In 1868, he built a 450 foot wharf in the cove at the mouth of Agua Puerca Creek, a short way up the coast from the present day…
Group portrait of part of the cast of the Santa Cruz Birthday Pageant. In the front row, from left to right, are Mrs. Nellie Trolan, Mrs. Lela Swasey, Mrs. Ellen McGerry Michaud, Miss Luci Hicks, Mrs. Ethel Tibbot, and Mrs. Muriel Keesler. In the…
Portrait of Charles "Charly" Orton, born in Corralitos. Family record has his birth as June 14, 1867. He died January 13, 1869. (He was the second child of Elizabeth Orton and Robert Orton, Corralitos miller and 10th sheriff of Santa Cruz County.)…
Charles Houck. A graduate of Santa Cruz High, he was admitted to the bar in 1894. He practiced law in Santa Cruz, and was a Justice of the Peace and a United States Commissioner.
