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"None Can Compare": When the lime industry ruled Santa Cruz County

Date: 2008-Fall
Source: Santa Cruz Magazine, v3n3, p 72-74.
Type: ARTICLE

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1001 Stagnaros

Date: 1985
Source: This article is a chapter from: Santa Cruz is in the Heart, by Geoffrey Dunn. Capitola Book Company, 1985.
Type: ARTICLE

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-112.pdf

A History of Wine Making in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Date: 6/29/1993
Source: San Jose Mercury News, June 29, 1993, p. 1B.
Type: ARTICLE

A Howling Wilderness: Felling the Giants

Date: 1978
Source: Excerpted from: Payne, Michael. "A Howling Wilderness: A History of the Summit Road Area of the Santa Cruz Mountains 1850-1906." Santa Cruz, CA: Loma Prieta Publishing, 1978.
Type: ARTICLE

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A man on the top of a giant log

A man on the top of a giant (redwood?) log.

Date: Undated
Type: PHOTO

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Aerial photograph of Salz Tannery

Jeremy Lezin took this aerial photograph of the Salz Tannery sometime in the 1980's. River Street/Highway 9 and the Tannery are in the foreground and the growth of trees marks the path of the San Lorenzo River.

Date: 1980's
Type: PHOTO

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Aerial view of Salz Tannery

This aerial photograph of Salz Tannery was taken in the early 1950's possibly by Vester Dick Photography. River Street/Highway 9 is on the left and the San Lorenzo River is on the right.

Date: 1950's
Type: PHOTO

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Al Forester and another man beside an 8-inch shell, Paradise Park

Al Forester and younger man, sitting beside 8-inch shell, weighing around 500 pounds. It was found in the San Lorenzo River, at Paradise Park. Until 1924, the Paradise Park area was called Powder Mill Flats, the site of the California Powder Works.

Date: 1943
Type: PHOTO

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-057.pdf

Ansel Adams Photographs of the Salz Tannery (1955)

Date: Undated
Type: ARTICLE

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Ansley Kullman Salz with a leather sample

Ansley Kullman Salz holding a sample of the leather made by his company, the A. K. Salz Tannery in Santa Cruz, California. Ansley bought the San Lorenzo Tannery in 1917 with a relative named Herman Kullman and renamed it the Kullman Salz Tannery. The…

Date: 1954
Type: PHOTO

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