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Solano History 7,153 records found  beginprevious7044 - 7053nextend  jump to record: Search took 0.00 seconds. 
7044. Mathew Turner Benicia's shipbuilder extraordinaire / Bowen, Jerry [111] [WAYITWAS-2002-111]
One of the things I enjoy doing is visiting the historical sites I write about.
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7045. Sallie Fox's 1858 move to California / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [110] [WAYITWAS-2002-110]
Last December I was fortunate to accompany my husband on a drive from Montgomery, Alabama, back to Fairfield. Among the wonderful places we visited were Santa Fe, Taos and the Grand Canyon.
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7046. Julia destroyed the Vallejo waterfront / Bowen, Jerry [109] [WAYITWAS-2002-109]
The early days of steam-powered ships in the Sacramento Delta and Bay Area proved to be both exciting and disastrous.
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7047. Vacavillle went to blazes in 1800s / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [108] [WAYITWAS-2002-108]
Fire presented one of the major worries of early life in Vacaville and in other settlements.
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7048. The railroad ferry 'Solano' still lives / Bowen, Jerry [107] [WAYITWAS-2002-107]
A few weeks ago, I wrote a story about the first run of the railroad ferryboat, Solano. From that article I received a fair amount of e-mail and queries about the ferry. One of the most interesting was from a Thomas Rubarth in Arizona who had done considerable research on the Solano.
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7049. Early Vallejo thirsted for fresh water / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [106] [WAYITWAS-2002-106]
Have you run your water faucet today and enjoyed a drink of fresh, clean tap water?
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7050. Prohibition's twists and turns / Bowen, Jerry [105] [WAYITWAS-2002-105]
The idea of liquor being illegal throughout the country seems like small potatoes compared with the many serious situations that we face in so-called "modern-day" life.
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7051. New century brought new freedoms / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [104] [WAYITWAS-2002-104]
The first few decades of the 20th century brought much change. One aspect was the greater freedom women gained in their personal lives.
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7052. The Ramon had a tendency to roam / Bowen, Jerry [103] [WAYITWAS-2002-103]
Ferryboats have long been a part of the transportation network for Solano County, including the largest train ferries in the world.
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7053. Monticello's demolition aided farmers / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [102] [WAYITWAS-2002-102]
So far this winter, rainfall has been plentiful, filling creeks and reservoirs. If the trend continues, once again we will be able to admire Lake Berryessa's Glory Hole spilling over and be secure in the knowledge that this summer there will be enough water for farm crops and households alike.
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