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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SCM110
Fourth of July, 1946, on the "Pleasure Pier," built in 1904 as part of the new boardwalk.
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Subject Headings and Keywords: Recreation and Sports--Other Recreation and Sports, Wharves and Harbors--Municipal Wharf, Public Events--Other Events, Flags, Men, Women, Boats, Clothing and Dress, Piers, Baby Carriages, Fourth of July Celebrations
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Sccfu-34
Santa Cruz City fire fighters at the fire in the Town Clock tower, August 6, 1995.
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Sccfu-35
Members of the Alert Hose Company pulling a hose cart.
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Sccfu-36
Group portrait of the members of Alert Hose Company, which was an organization of volunteer fire fighters.
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Sccfu-37
The Santa Cruz City Fire Department in front of the fire station on Church Street.
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Sccfu-38
Santa Cruz City Fire Department Station No. 1 on Center Street was built in 1940.
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WD-001
The River Street Water Treatment Plant, the City's first water treatment plant, at 124 River Street.
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WD-002
Construction of pipelines to carry water from the Tait Street wells, under the San Lorenzo River, to the River Street Water Treatment Plant at 124 River Street.
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WD-003
Pipes to be laid under the San Lorenzo River to carry water to the River Street Water Treatment Plant (seen here).
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