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Henry Goosen: The man behind the mansion / Dingler, Nancy [457] [RETROSPECT-2000-457]
If you have ever traversed Empire Street in Fairfield, just one block south of the public library, you could not have escaped seeing the Goosen Mansion in all of it's restored grandeur. Brick walkways, manicured gardens and a high iron fence with electronic security surround this palatial home today.
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5043 5043

Fairfield home - Goosen Mansion

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Goosen did well by the city of Fairfield / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [564] [WAYITWAS-2005-564]
In 1886, Henry Goosen opened a blacksmith shop and general hardware store in Cordelia. He had a strong background in well drilling, pumps, steam machinery and related areas. As such, he had become interested in the Fairfield Water Works, located on Empire Street behind the Courthouse. He was in the process of overhauling the aging machinery, when a devastating fire destroyed the plant on Christmas Eve 1901 [...]
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WY0097a WY0097a

Fairfield, California - South side of Henry Goosen home..

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Devastating fire didn't destroy Goosen / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [566] [WAYITWAS-2005-566]
The first two articles followed Henry Goosen in his endeavor of purchasing the Fairfield Water Works in 1902, relocating his hardware store from Cordelia to Fairfield in 1907, and the devastating fire that hit the 700 block of Texas Street on July 13, 1909.
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1967

Garden Fair at Buck Mansion 5/27/67. Mrs. Buck, Lela Johnson, Leila McKevitt, Lucille Spengler

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Man in fenced yard

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1880

Cordelia-Nelson Quarry - Quarry crew at Bridgeport Hill, now Nelson Hill, Cordelia ca. 1880-L to R: Last 3 men in top row-Claus Dittmer, Henry Goosen, Alex Erickson; Standin figure in front row is William Nickels; all others unknown..

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Walter Hilden repairing fence in Vacaville's Rose Garden

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1494C 1494C

Walter Hilden repairing fence in Vacaville's Rose Garden

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