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• Waddell, William
  ...the creek named Waddell, but it disappeared with the decline of the timber industry, as did so many other small timber-related settlements. Today we know [[Wad
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• Porter family
  ...ed the first mercantile store in Soquel village, just as the timber/lumber industry was taking off. The main street of Soquel today is Porter Street, and the l
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• History Pages: 15 - Around the New County
  ...the creek named Waddell, but it disappeared with the decline of the timber industry, as did so many other small timber-related settlements. Today we know [[Wad ...ed the first mercantile store in Soquel village, just as the timber/lumber industry was taking off. John T. Porter became a prominent landowner and developer.
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• History Pages: 17 - Lime and Wine
  * For a complete history of the local lime industry, see: [[Lime Kiln Legacies (2007 book)]] ...her vintners soon discovered the sunny mountain slopes, and the local wine industry begun by Burns continues today.
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• Lime Kiln Legacies (2007 book)
  '''Lime Kiln Legacies''', a history of the local lime industry, was [https://www.santacruzmah.org/blog/publications published in 2007 by t ...llan]]; [[Perry, Sierra L.]] ''Lime Kiln Legacies: The History of the Lime Industry in Santa Cruz County''. The Museum of Art and History at the McPherson Cent
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• Potrero neighborhood
  ...native settlement). The northern part of the Potrero is now mostly a light-industry zone known as the [[Harvey West neighborhood]]. Outside of the Harvey West
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• History Pages: 26 - The Farmers
  ...ral ventures. On the North Coast, dairy farming was soon to become a major industry. One of the pioneers among North Coast dairymen was [[Wilder, Delos D.|Delo Logging continued and accelerated as a major industry in the Santa Cruz Mountains, but more open mountainside areas provided othe
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• History Pages: 29 - How the trains came to Santa Cruz (part 2)
  ...860s as timber harvesting and lumber milling became the county’s largest industry. The first sawmill and first bridge over [[Aptos Creek]] were built in 1860
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• History Pages: 41 - Approaching the Gilded Age: Santa Cruz Enters the 1880s
  The timber and lumber industry was still in its expansion phase, assisted by the arrival of railroads with ...ture continued a steady pace of growth, although specific areas within the industry came and went. Wheat and sugar beets declined, while wine and apples increa
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• History Pages: 44 - Petroleum in Santa Cruz, Then and Now
  One candidate was a byproduct of the lime industry. Local limestone quarries could produce crushed rock that would provide a s ...anging markets led to a decline in competitiveness for the bituminous rock industry. Less expensive methods for producing asphaltic paving were developed, whil
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• History Pages: 51 - Beach Hill: 1870-99
  ...er Wharf in 1882 hastened the removal of the last vestiges of the shipping industry, including several ship captain’s homes, that had previously dominated th
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• Sidewalks of Washington Street
  ...in 1896-7, when the annual dollar value briefly exceeded that of the lime industry (see note 4). In addition to local use, large quantities of bituminous rock
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• Cowell Lime Works
  ...omeka/items/show/4704#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0 "'None Can Compare': When the Lime Industry Ruled Santa Cruz County"], by [[Dunn, Geoffrey]], SCPL articles
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• San Lorenzo Paper Mill
  [[Category:Industry]]
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• California Powder Works
  [[Category:Industry]]
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• Surf, Sand & Streetcars
  ...ographical notes about a number of persons involved in the street railroad industry. ''See'' [[:Category:Persons in Surf, Sand & Streetcars]]
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• Salz, Ansley K.
  ...g, he created the legendary "California Saddle Leather TM" which became an industry standard in the 1950's. A.K. Salz Tannery remained a premier West Coast Tan
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• Baird, William
  ...cisco in 1868 and soon found teamster work in the Santa Cruz County timber industry. He hauled for and/or contracted with timber/lumber operations of [[Hihn, F
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• Blossoms into Gold (2009 book)
  ...Marko|Marko Rabasa]] (p.49) with starting the Croatian move into the apple industry in 1876, the same year that the Santa Cruz Railroad was completed all the w
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