Ocean waves along West Cliff Drive, with Phelan estate
View of ocean waves along West Cliff Drive between the Santa Cruz wharf and Lighthouse Point, showing a portion of the Phelan estate. James Phelan Sr. bought the estate from the Pelton family in 1887. The estate included garden statuary and a salt water pool. Portions of the estate were later given to the Catholic church for a school and home for the Oblates of St. Joseph.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Chase. pp. 2-3
Koch. p. 213
Clark pp. 255-256.
Source of information: Museum of Natural History
Chase. pp. 2-3
Koch. p. 213
Clark pp. 255-256.
Date: Undated
Type:
PHOTO
Coverage:
Santa Cruz (City)
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This photograph is courtesy of the Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History.
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Identifier: LH-SCM103
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“Ocean waves along West Cliff Drive, with Phelan estate.” SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/10217. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.