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Solano History 7,153 records found  beginprevious6664 - 6673nextend  jump to record: Search took 0.00 seconds. 
6664. Kaisers business acumen transformed the country / Dingler, Nancy [715] [RETROSPECT-2007-715]
Henry J. Kaiser, the son of German immigrants, a self-made 20th century American industrialist multi-millionaire, co-founded Kaiser-Permanente. This year, that institution is celebrating its 60th anniversary.
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6665. Vallejos quest for the fountain of life / Dingler, Nancy [700] [RETROSPECT-2007-700]
When Josz de Ca-izares, sailing master of the San Carlos, sailed into San Francisco Bay and then subsequently San Pablo and Carquinez Straits in 1775, he jotted in his diary that the hills, what is now Vallejo were barren and without trees.
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6666. Local revelations Vallejo woman documents slavery, early black pioneers / Dingler, Nancy [695] [RETROSPECT-2007-695]
Sharon McGriff-Payne of Vallejo is passionate about her latest project: the recorded history of African-Americans in Solano County.
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6667. The Lawler House sits next to the Harbor Theatre in downtown Suisun City. / Dingler, Nancy [694] [RETROSPECT-2007-694]
Lawler house: Local landmark nearly lost to ravages of time. One of Solano County's most beautiful historic homes sits on Main Street in Suisun City - the Lawler house.
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6668. A man of vision, Frisbie made a difference in Vallejo / Dingler, Nancy [689] [RETROSPECT-2007-689]
John Frisbie, the man responsible for the growth and development of the city of Vallejo in the mid-1850s, was a man of vision and ambition.
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6669. Man responsible for Donner Party disaster lived in Solano / Dingler, Nancy [674] [RETROSPECT-2006-674]
Solano County has a direct connection to that event through the person of Lansford W. Hastings, who many consider the villain and cause of the deaths of 40 people.
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6670. Never heard of Nurse's Landing? Read on / Dingler, Nancy [658] [RETROSPECT-2006-658]
Stephen K. Nurse grew up to be one of those remarkable people - larger than life - who can do anything.
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6671. Heroic Acts Highlighted in Earthquake Exhibit / Dingler, Nancy [654] [RETROSPECT-2006-654]
The venerable Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum has joined this year's centennial recognition of the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.
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6672. Happy anniversary to those who keep the past alive / Dingler, Nancy [647] [RETROSPECT-2006-647]
And of course, members celebrated, inviting lots of people. Harry Rowe, the founding president of the society in 1956, attended. He, along with "older" members of the group, recalled the early days.
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6673. SAD LOSS - GREEN VALLEY SCHOOL / Dingler, Nancy [643] [RETROSPECT-2006-643]
Protestations and offers of purchase were not enough to save another Solano County historic building from destruction.
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