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Newspaper clipping: "Vacaville grower studies in Europe"..

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Newspaper clippings about the Samuels family

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"A Tribute to Millard Sharpe". A newspaper clipping

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1918

Several newspaper clippings of Uncle Walter A. Hilden's death at Souther Field, near Americus, GA while in training for WW-I..

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An 1879 tour saw a plethora of growers / Delaplane, Kristin [326] [ECHOS-1997-326]
In the spring of 1879, reporters from the Weekly Solano Republican set out to explore the countryside in the Vacaville Township and the town of Vacaville. They described the various ranches and farms and who owned the land. Many of today's streets were named for these early growers.
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Fruit-growers, robbers savor trains' arrival / Delaplane, Kristin [268] [ECHOS-1996-268]
Information for this article came from the Western Railway Museum and the Vacaville Heritage Council. Second in a series In 1869, the Vallejo Street Car Co. began operation as a horse-car line going from the business district to the train depot in north Vallejo. It proved to be a poor business venture, as the car had difficulty staying on the tracks.
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WWI changed Solano's landscape / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [134] [WAYITWAS-2002-134]
The spring of 1918 saw California farmers, including local orchard growers, worried. Many young men had been called to training camps or had left for the battlefields of Europe, and more were being drafted on a daily basis.
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Newspaper editor gives scene of Vacaville / Delaplane, Kristin [330] [ECHOS-1997-330]
The first issue of the first newspaper out of Vacaville was dated March 15, 1883. The subscription price was $2 a year and the publisher was James D. McClain: "The Reporter will deal with the present and future. [...]
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A Plan for the City of Vacaville 1946 A Plan for the City of Vacaville 1946
1946

Comprehensive plan for the improvement of Vacaville. This plan consists of a study of the needs for improvement of the streets of Vacaville, suggestions for the rehabilitation of certain parts of Main Street, the outline of a Subdivision Ordinance, suggestions for a city park, drawings for a proposed combination city hall and fire station, and suggestions for changes in the Zoning Ordinance and parking near Main Street. Submitted by J.H. Hume, Planning Commission Chairman..

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Making history as female fruit rancher / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [54] [WAYITWAS-2001-54]
Fruit ranching drew many people to the Vacaville area during the 1880s. While the majority were men, a number of women also became known as successful fruit growers.
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