Laura Hecox Collection Cabinets

Cabinets containing the collection of marine life and minerals that belonged to Laura Hecox, the lightkeeper. One room in the lighthouse housed the collection and served as a small museum for visitors.

Source of information: Museum of Natural History

Koch. p. 103.
Date: 1887
Type: PHOTO
Coverage:
  • Santa Cruz (City)
  • 1880s
Rights: This photograph is courtesy of the Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History.

Restrictions on Use
Physical Dimensions: 5" x 9"
Identifier: LH-SCM038

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Citation

“Laura Hecox Collection Cabinets.” 1887. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/10155. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.