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• History Pages: 15 - Around the New County
  ...there were still no incorporated towns or other government structure. The Villa de Branciforte had never become more than a long straight road with a few h ...sion quadrangle is labeled, and the only other building of any size is the Davis and Jordan lime warehouse at the top of the wharf. There are two long narro
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• History Pages: 46 - The Italians
  ...cia Higuera (1810-1883) at Mission Santa Clara in 1832. Naturalized at the Villa de Branciforte in 1840, Dodero was granted the 1,300 varas square Rancho Tr ...Alberto|Alberto Trescony]], who moved to Santa Cruz in the 1870s (in a UC Davis oral history interview, son Julius says it was 1876), and remained for seve
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• History Pages: 51 - Beach Hill: 1870-99
  ...The best known of the Queen Annes, built in 1891, is known as "Golden Gate Villa". It's the one on the right in the ~1900 photo at right. Its creator, [[McL ...rror images of each other. Until, that is, the even-more-grand Golden Gate Villa went up next door in 1891. Succumbing to an apparent case of turret envy, B
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• Panorama 1: Bird’s Eye View of Santa Cruz, 1870
  3. "Davis and Cowell’s Wharf". Henry Cowell bought out Isaac Davis’ original partner A. P. Jordan in 1865. ...uilt version of it. Later photos show a less-steeply-sloped upper section. Davis & Jordan added the lower part in 1857.
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• Panorama 2: Trousset oil painting, 1876
  ...ny wharf; the middle one is the brand-new railroad wharf (1875). Above the Davis & Cowell wharf (farthest) is the big red-roofed lime warehouse. Mostly hidd ...ean Villa resort, which stood where Ocean View Park is today. Beyond Ocean Villa to the right is Martha Wilson’s 2 ½-story house, which still stands toda
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• Kittredge, Francis M.
  ...e for the couple on Beach Hill. That house evolved into today's [[Sunshine Villa]].
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