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Santa Cruz (Calif.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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R. E. Wood Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-174
Scope and Contents The Scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper clippings, advertisements and articles about and by R. E. Wood, landscape photographer and inventor. The bulk of material is of Santa Cruz, but also includes Mount Shasta, Lake Tahoe, and Napa. Wood made booms and matches, invented gopher and squirrel rodent traps, Together with his wife Mary they put on Optical Lantern or Steroscopticon exhibitions, and offered their services as landscape photographers. He was a correspondent for the Santa...
Dates: 1873 - 1881