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'''John B. [Baptiste] Arcan''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73844774/john-baptiste-arcan 1813-1869]), born in France, came to California in 1849. He was the first to build on the southeast corner of what is now Pacific Avenue and Soquel Avenue, where New Leaf market is in 2023. | '''John B. [Baptiste] Arcan''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73844774/john-baptiste-arcan 1813-1869]), born in France, came to California in 1849. He was the first to build on the southeast corner of what is now Pacific Avenue and Soquel Avenue, where New Leaf market is in 2023. | ||
* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Five, entry (32), page 151. | * John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Five, entry (32), page 151. | ||
| + | * ''Riptide'' CE32. Also on that page (with a photo) is son [[Arcan, Charles E.|Charles]]. | ||
To get to California, the family survived a trip through Death Valley. | To get to California, the family survived a trip through Death Valley. | ||
* Traci Bliss, ''[[Evergreen Cemetery of Santa Cruz (2020 book)]]'', pages 31-33. | * Traci Bliss, ''[[Evergreen Cemetery of Santa Cruz (2020 book)]]'', pages 31-33. | ||
| − | The Death Valley party also included Methodist minister [[Briar, James|James Briar]]. | + | The Death Valley party also included Methodist minister [[Briar, James|James Briar]]. |
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Latest revision as of 04:22, 15 November 2023
John B. [Baptiste] Arcan (1813-1869), born in France, came to California in 1849. He was the first to build on the southeast corner of what is now Pacific Avenue and Soquel Avenue, where New Leaf market is in 2023.
- John L. Chase, The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023), Chapter Five, entry (32), page 151.
- Riptide CE32. Also on that page (with a photo) is son Charles.
To get to California, the family survived a trip through Death Valley.
- Traci Bliss, Evergreen Cemetery of Santa Cruz (2020 book), pages 31-33.
The Death Valley party also included Methodist minister James Briar.
