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Title
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Fugitive Facts
Description
An account of the resource
Hard-to-find information about Santa Cruz County, brought to you by SCPL librarians.
While the library has verified the information presented in these files in what it considers to be reliable and authoritative sources, it cannot take responsibility for nor guarantee the accuracy of the information presented.
If you believe that factual statements in a local history article are incorrect and can provide documentation, please contact the library.
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Document
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Original Format
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Digital file
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Title
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Zoo in Santa Cruz
Subject
The topic of the resource
DeLaveaga Park
Zoo
Description
An account of the resource
A zoo was once a feature of the Pacheco area of DeLaveaga Park beginning around 1912. Some of the animals included in the zoo were buffalo, elk, deer and a bear. It was closed by the Parks and Recreation Commission in 1933.
Source
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Santa Cruz Sentinel, Oct. 23, 1966
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
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TEXT
Language
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EN
Type
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ARTICLE
Identifier
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FF-ZOO
Coverage
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Santa Cruz (City)
1910s
1920s
1930s
Relation
A related resource
For more information on the origin of the Park, see also the article "DeLaveaga Left His Fortune for Parks and for Charity."
Parks
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Title
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Postcard Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Postcards, scanned front and back, depicting Santa Cruz County from the 1880’s to the present.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> section for the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
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Original Format
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POSTCARD
Physical Dimensions
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2
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Identifier
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PC-V2-061
Title
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Wonder Tree, Big Trees Park
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Santa Cruz (County)
Format
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IMAGE
Language
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EN
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
POSTCARD
Description
An account of the resource
Large tree with smaller trees growing around it, Big Trees Park, Santa Cruz County, CA. Printed on the front of the card, "'WONDER TREE', BIG TREES PARK SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF."
From Back: "'WONDER TREE' The life in the base of this tree was destroyed by fire 250 years ago. It has since all grown over and is now growing normally."
Rights
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This postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
Nature
Parks
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Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> sectionfor the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Various sources were used to identify persons, events, and places. Citations to print sources were abbreviated. See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs">About</a><a> section for a list of sources used.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
B&W
Physical Dimensions
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4 1/2" x 6 1/2"
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Identifier
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LH-0247
Title
A name given to the resource
Woman standing in front of the "Giant" tree at Big Trees
Description
An account of the resource
An unidentified woman standing in front of the "Giant" tree at Big Trees of Santa Cruz.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs/">Source of information:</a> Notes on front of photo
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
San Lorenzo Valley
Rights
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This photograph is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use/">Restrictions on Use</a>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Big Trees
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Image
Language
A language of the resource
En
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
PHOTO
Nature
Parks
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Postcard Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Postcards, scanned front and back, depicting Santa Cruz County from the 1880’s to the present.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> section for the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
POSTCARD
Physical Dimensions
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2
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Title
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Winding Thru Majestic Redwoods, Big Basin
Description
An account of the resource
Back: The Redwood Highway is lined with over 100 miles of Giant Redwoods. These monarchs of the ages are the oldest living things on the face of the earth and many reach the maximum height of 375 feet and a diameter of 25 feet.
Back not scanned.
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
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IMAGE
Language
A language of the resource
EN
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
POSTCARD
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
PC-V3-073
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Boulder Creek
Source
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Joann Roberts Lanoye; donated by Penny Campo-Pierce.
Rights
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This postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
Nature
Parks
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Title
A name given to the resource
Postcard Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Postcards, scanned front and back, depicting Santa Cruz County from the 1880’s to the present.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> section for the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
POSTCARD
Physical Dimensions
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2
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Identifier
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PC-V2-167
Title
A name given to the resource
Wild Deer, California Redwood Park
Creator
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Hill, Andrew
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Boulder Creek
Format
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IMAGE
Language
A language of the resource
EN
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
POSTCARD
Description
An account of the resource
Deer near the Governor's Camp in California Redwoods Park, later Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA.
From Back: "California Redwood Park Post Card Wild Deer in the Opening at the Governor's Camp. California Redwood Park."
Rights
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This postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
Nature
Parks
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Title
A name given to the resource
Postcard Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Postcards, scanned front and back, depicting Santa Cruz County from the 1880’s to the present.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> section for the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
POSTCARD
Physical Dimensions
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3 1/2 x 5 1/2
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Identifier
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PC-V2-169
Title
A name given to the resource
Wild Buck, Two Does and Fawn, Big Basin
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Boulder Creek
Format
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IMAGE
Language
A language of the resource
EN
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
POSTCARD
Description
An account of the resource
A family of deer at Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA. Printed on the front of the card, "F.306-C BIG BASIN, CALIFORNIA".
From Back: "'WILD BUCK, TWO DOES AND FAWN' A common sight in the wilds of the Redwoods at Big Basin, California."
Rights
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This postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
Nature
Parks
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> sectionfor the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Various sources were used to identify persons, events, and places. Citations to print sources were abbreviated. See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs">About</a><a> section for a list of sources used.</a>
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
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Original Format
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Sepia
Physical Dimensions
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7 3/4" x 4 1/2"
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Identifier
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LH-0242
Title
A name given to the resource
Waterfall on Waddell Creek, Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Description
An account of the resource
A waterfall on Waddell Creek, in the heart of Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs/">Source of information:</a> Notes on back of photo
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
San Lorenzo Valley
Relation
A related resource
<a href="/omeka/items/show/134327">The Big Basin</a>
Rights
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This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use/">Restrictions on Use</a>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Big Basin State Park
Waddell Creek
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Image
Language
A language of the resource
En
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
PHOTO
Nature
Parks
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> sectionfor the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Various sources were used to identify persons, events, and places. Citations to print sources were abbreviated. See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs">About</a><a> section for a list of sources used.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
B&W
Physical Dimensions
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7 1/2" x 4 1/2"
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Identifier
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LH-0241
Title
A name given to the resource
Waddell Creek, in Big Basin State Park
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph taken "above the pool Waddell Creek, in the heart of Big Basin.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs/">Source of information:</a> Notes on back of photo
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
San Lorenzo Valley
Relation
A related resource
<a href="/omeka/items/show/134327">The Big Basin</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use/">Restrictions on Use</a>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Big Basin State Park
Waddell Creek
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Image
Language
A language of the resource
En
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
PHOTO
Nature
Parks
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> sectionfor the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Various sources were used to identify persons, events, and places. Citations to print sources were abbreviated. See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs">About</a><a> section for a list of sources used.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
B&W
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image.
4 3/4" x 2 3/4"
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Identifier
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LH-0447
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
February 1913
Title
A name given to the resource
Union Traction streetcar No. 30
Description
An account of the resource
Passengers boarding Union Traction streetcar #30 at the Pacheco Avenue entrance to DeLaveaga Park.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs/">Source of information:</a> Notes on back of photo
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Santa Cruz (City)
1910s
Relation
A related resource
<a href="/omeka/items/show/134416">DeLaveaga Left His Fortune for Parks and for Charity</a>
<a href="/omeka/items/show/134510">Transportation: Railroads and Streetcars</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use/">Restrictions on Use</a>
Subject
The topic of the resource
DeLaveaga Park
Streetcars
Union Traction Company
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Image
Language
A language of the resource
En
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
PHOTO
Parks
Transportation
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph Collection
Description
An account of the resource
Photographs from the 1860's to the 2000's, documenting the history of Santa Cruz County.
See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use">About</a><a> sectionfor the library's reproduction policy and restrictions on use.</a>
Various sources were used to identify persons, events, and places. Citations to print sources were abbreviated. See the <a href="https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs">About</a><a> section for a list of sources used.</a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Original Format
If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
B&W
Physical Dimensions
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8" x 6"
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
LH-0245
Title
A name given to the resource
Unidentified tree at Big Trees
Description
An account of the resource
An unidentified tree at Big Trees. The tree with the sign, in the background, is the "Giant."
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/sources-used-to-identify-photographs/">Source of information:</a> Sign in photo
Notes on back of photo
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
San Lorenzo Valley
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This photograph is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
<a href="http://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/restrictions-on-use/">Restrictions on Use</a>
Subject
The topic of the resource
Big Trees
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Image
Language
A language of the resource
En
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
PHOTO
Nature
Parks