McGuire, John A.

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John A. McGuire was an M. D. in Santa Cruz from the late 1880s until his death in 1909.

  • John L. Chase, The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023), Chapter One, item (8), page 6. Speculates that the 1880s house now at 135 Gharkey Street was the McGuire house, moved here from "the Cliff Drive" after that property was bought by William Dingee
  • Dr. McGuire ran frequent ads in the Santa Cruz Surf and Sentinel, beginning in 1889
  • "Dr. McGuire M. D.", Santa Cruz Sentinel, 28 Feb 1890, 1:1. Ad text: "Office Pacific Avenue - over Santa Cruz County Bank; residence Riverside Avenue"
  • "At Home", Santa Cruz Surf, July 29, 1891, 1:4. McGuire was an accomplished pianist, who played at and hosted an event described in this article, held "in their rooms at the Hall building, Pacific Avenue."
  • "A Pleasant Reception", Evening Sentinel, 14 Oct 1896, 3:2. ". . . home of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. McGuire on the Cliff Drive . . ."
  • "Dingee Purchases M'Guire Property on Cliff Drive", Evening Sentinel, 17 Aug 1907, 1:3.
  • "The Funeral of Dr. J. A. M'Guire", Santa Cruz Sentinel, 25 Jun 1909, 1