Mill hands, circa 1900

Eight photographs from the turn of the twentieth century depicting active and passive moments of lumbering in San Lorenzo Valley.

Notables: Bear Creek, Austin Harmon, Jessie Harmon, Mignon Harmon, Camp Harmon, Santa Cruz County Easter Seal Society, Butano Forest, Big Basion Redwoods State Park, Hartman and Peery, Isaiah Hartman, W B Peery, Riverside Grove, San Lorenzo Valley Flume and Transportation Company, Two Bar, Kings Creek, Joe Locatelli, Alameda Lumber Yard
Date: 1880-1930
Type: PHOTO
Coverage:
  • Santa Cruz
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1880s
  • 1920s
  • Lumber industry
  • Business
  • Factories
  • Santa Cruz Mountains
  • Boulder Creek
  • Big Basin
  • Felton
  • Ben Lomond
  • State parks
  • San Lorenzo Valley
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-LUMBERING-4

Citation

Meschi, Mrs. Gene et al. “Mill hands, circa 1900.” 1880-1930. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/140639. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.