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Solano In Retrospect

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51.	Vallejo: the man who shaped California history / Dingler, Nancy [479] [RETROSPECT-2003-479] Without a doubt, the single most influential person in California history was Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo. Mariano was one of those rare individuals, in that he was born and educated in California. Mariano rose to great heights of power and wealth, only to lose it when his dream of being part of the democratic America came true. Detailed record - Similar records
52.	Remembering Cement, Tolenas and Tidewater Railroad / Dingler, Nancy [478] [RETROSPECT-2003-478] One day in 1900, representatives of the Steiger Terra Cotta and Pottery Works of San Francisco visited local rancher A.A. Dickie. The Steiger people had learned that Dickie had a rich deposit of lime on his property. It turned out to be a very rich find indeed, the consequence of which a company was formed, called the Eureka Portland Cement Co. Detailed record - Similar records
53.	Armijo family prospered on Tolenas land grant / Dingler, Nancy [477] [RETROSPECT-2003-477] Solano County was originally made up of six Spanish/Mexican land grants, all acquired by General Mariano Vallejo. He encouraged Mexican and American citizens to settle in Northern California, purchase land from Vallejo, raise cattle and their own little empires. One of those families were the Armijos, who arrived in the Suisun Valley around 1842. Detailed record - Similar records
54.	Fairfield awakens from sleepy town status in 1942 / Dingler, Nancy [476] [RETROSPECT-2002-476] The eventful year of 1942 affected everyone in the world, including the quiet little hamlet of Fairfield. The Army Airfield (Later named Travis Air Force Base) was under full construction and use. Permit applications for new apartment construction for the expanding population was granted. Detailed record - Similar records
55.	Bert Hughes: historian, family man, community treasure / Dingler, Nancy [475] [RETROSPECT-2002-475] This is going to be a very personal column today - a tribute to Bert Hughes, who recently passed away. Bertram Augustus Hughes was a true Renaissance man and will be greatly missed by local historians. If any one person could leave a deep void in the community, Bert's departure has done that. Detailed record - Similar records
56.	Native American ghosts residing in Suisun? / Dingler, Nancy [474] [RETROSPECT-2002-474] The young mother whirled around in horror when she detected the sound of the car rolling on the gravel. She let out a scream as her son, who was playing in front of the car, disappeared under its wheels. Detailed record - Similar records
57.	History: Flu pandemic mows down young and old alike / Dingler, Nancy [473] [RETROSPECT-2002-473] Early in the spring of 1918, the front pages of the Fairfield Enterprise began printing more frequent obituary notices of prominent or well-known elderly pioneers and some infants. Detailed record - Similar records
58.	The intrepid families of Vaca and Pena / Dingler, Nancy [472] [RETROSPECT-2002-472] As traffic whizzes by on Interstate 80, few are aware that behind the fence, shaded by trees, still clearly visible on the east side of the freeway, from Fairfield, approaching Vacaville, is perhaps the oldest building in the entire county. Detailed record - Similar records
59.	The day Armijo High School burned down / Dingler, Nancy [471] [RETROSPECT-2002-471] The fall of 1929 was turning out to be quite a year for the country, and for Fairfield, as well. Black Thursday - Oct. 24 - had brought about the stock market crash. People all over the country, whether they had the financial means or not, had invested in the market. Detailed record - Similar records
60.	Mary Enos: farmer, landowner, 'mother' of Travis / Dingler, Nancy [470] [RETROSPECT-2002-470] The last thing in the minds of most Americans on that fateful Sunday in December of 1941, was that our Pacific fleet would be attacked and we would be at war. Detailed record - Similar records

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