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A panoramic view of Capitola. Hotel Capitola is in the background. In the center is the wagon and pedestrian bridge spanning Soquel Creek.
A South Pacific Railroad train heading towards San Francisco through the Santa Cruz Mountains.
A view from Santa Cruz High School. In the background is Loma Prieta peak, the highest peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
A view of downtown Santa Cruz from the San Lorenzo River. Foreground spires visible: Presbyterian Church, Mission High School, Holy Cross convent. Foreground left is the railroad track to beach.
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.
This aerial photograph of Santa Cruz was taken in 1906 by George Lawrence. His 50 lb. custom aerial camera was lifted approximately 800 feet by a string of 17 cargo kites.
UCSC's McHenry Library Special Collections has a collection of aerial photographs of Santa Cruz County from the 1920's on. They may be viewed by the public by appointment.There are some aerial photos online in the Local History Photograph Collection,…
Shows the area around the Boardwalk, including Beach Flats and the San Lorenzo River