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Solano History

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6884.	Rio Vista man was a WWII prisoner / Bowen, Jerry [589] [WAYITWAS-2005-589] World War II produced many real heroes. Some were prisoners of war. George Nelson of Rio Vista was one of those heroes. Detailed record - Similar records
6885.	Tolenas Springs excavated 7-ton stone / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [588] [WAYITWAS-2005-588] In autumn of 1857, the Solano County Herald, located in Benicia, sent two reporters on "a stroll through the upper part of the county" with the intent to show its readers the latest developments in places like Suisun and Vacaville. The report was published on Sept. 26, 1857. Detailed record - Similar records
6886.	Newspapers offered mish-mash of news briefs / Bowen, Jerry [587] [WAYITWAS-2005-587] I've always found it interesting to read the tattered newspapers of old and compare the items printed then to today's news. Detailed record - Similar records
6887.	Suisun City was a scene of bustling business / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [586] [WAYITWAS-2005-586] By 1857, the interest of Benicia and Vallejo residents in the development of upper Solano County increased quickly. Population numbers in those areas rose rapidly, inspiring the debate about relocating the county seat. Detailed record - Similar records
6888.	Birds Landing tavern shot full of memories / Bowen, Jerry [584] [WAYITWAS-2005-584] I just have to tell you about a great trip into the past last weekend. Ted Haskins, Jesse Hayden and I headed to Birds Landing last weekend to continue our ongoing, self-appointed quest to videotape as much of Solano County's history as we can. We were to meet one of this column's readers, Evelina Lawrence, who had been a resident of the town back in the 1950s. She lives in Oakland now, but she had many fond memories of the town she lived in as a child and a photo album from which we were to re-photograph pictures [...] Detailed record - Similar records
6889.	By 1880s, Solano crops went against the grain / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [583] [WAYITWAS-2005-583] Certain periods in the history of Solano County have been harbingers of great change, offering residents the opportunity to take new directions. In our time, growth pressures bring challenges, including how we will protect and promote Solano County's rich agriculture. Detailed record - Similar records
6890.	Council continues historic journey / Bowen, Jerry [582] [WAYITWAS-2005-582] One of the folks who recently moved to Vacaville dropped into the Vacaville Heritage Council in the Old Town Hall the other day and asked if we were a museum of some sort. Detailed record - Similar records
6891.	A look into vanished world of Chinatown / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [581] [WAYITWAS-2005-581] For decades in the late 1800s and into the 20th century, a small Chinese community flourished in Vacaville along Dobbins Street. Detailed record - Similar records
6892.	Town flourished, then faded on the river of time / Bowen, Jerry [580] [WAYITWAS-2005-580] In my last column, we saw that the settlement of the Montezuma Hills was a long and troubled process. One of the more interesting claims made for a grant of land was the infamous "Luco Claim." Detailed record - Similar records
6893.	Extravaganza in 1914 dedicated courthouse / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [579] [WAYITWAS-2005-579] Solano County celebrated the dedication of its courthouse in 1914 with a grand party. Although the courthouse itself had been finished in 1911, it took until the July 4th weekend of 1914 for the community to gather and enjoy a fun-filled, two-day event. Detailed record - Similar records

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