SCPL Local History Photograph Collection
The Santa Cruz Public Libraries' Photograph Collection contains more than 1000 local history photographs, dating from the 1860s to the 1990s. Whenever possible, there are notes for each photograph describing the event, persons, buildings, date, and place depicted. The notes also include links to related articles on our website.
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0511
The "Giant" tree in Big Trees park, now Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
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0512
Aftermath of the October 1, 1913 fire which destroyed the first Santa Cruz High School.
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0513
The remains of the first Santa Cruz High School, after it burned down on October 1, 1913.
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0514
Meeting (to discuss flood issues?)
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0515
Gov. Goodwin J. Knight (second from the left) talking with Soquel citizens in front of Izant Hardware Store.
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0516
Federal and state officials visiting the flood-damaged Soquel bridge.
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0517
Federal, state, and local officials examining the flood-damaged Soquel Bridge.
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0518
Class photograph of the 8th grade at Mission Hill Grammar School.
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0519
Sixth grade class at Mission Hill Grammar School.
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