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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SCM026
An undentified home with a water tank in the rear.
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SCM027
Unidentified group standing on the steps of the U.S. Post Office, located on Front Street.
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SCM028
A man, woman, and a mail carrier in front of Dame Cottage, one of the Carmelita Cottages.
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SCM029
Two girls by a trout stream.
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SCM030
View of Wood's Lagoon, named for the owner of the adjacent land, John Woods.
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SCM031
Laura Hecox, lightkeeper, sitting on the rocks just below West Cliff Drive.
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SCM032
Laura Hecox and her mother, Margaret Hecox, on the front steps of the lighthouse.
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SCM033
The first Santa Cruz Lighthouse was built in 1869 and torn down in 1948.
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SCM034
Laura Hecox, lightkeeper, among the rocks.
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