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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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4194 4194

News Clipping - First train to cross on the Benicia-Martinez Ferries, the Solano and the Contra Costa
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4186 4186
1941

Yard engine 1199 - One of the first engines Joe Hinkson worked on in 1941 when he reported to work for Southern Pacific in Suisun yard..
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WY0062 WY0062
1915

Cement - Mill B of the Pacific Cement Works. One of the largest manufacturing plants on the west coast. Copied from the Solano Co. 1915 Souvenir Edition by rhe Board of Supervisors..
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Benicia born as port, spurred by Gold Rush / Delaplane, Kristin [227] [ECHOS-1995-227]
Information for this article came from the Benicia Camel Barn Museum, Solano County Genealogical Society, Benicia Historical Society, and Vacaville Heritage Council. First of two parts
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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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Loss of Capitol, decline of port end dreams / Delaplane, Kristin [228] [ECHOS-1995-228]
Information for this article came from the Benicia Camel Barn Museum, Solano County Genealogical Society, Benicia Historical Society, and Vacaville Heritage Council (Part 2. Last week was the story of the founding of Benicia in 1848 by Robert Semple, who purchased the land from Gen. Vallejo. The first news of the Gold Rush was in Benicia [...]
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Benicia-Martinez Bridge makes history / Bowen, Jerry [61] [WAYITWAS-2001-61]
A letter from Ross Noonan brought an error to my attention in the article about the ferryboat Solano, published January 7. At the end of the article I indicated the Carquinez Bridge was responsible for putting the Solano out of business. Well, that was the wrong bridge and wrong year. I should have stuck to the rule of checking my facts from at least two verifiable sources [...]
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St. Augustine's College, St. Mary of the Pacific, Benicia, CA. St. Augustine's College, St. Mary of the Pacific, Benicia, CA.
1878

Historical atlas map of Solano County, California. Compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations and surveys by Thompson and West. San Francisco, Cala. 1878. Thos. Hunter, Pr. [...]

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6102 6102

Most northerly bearing date palm,in the world, Solano Co, Ca
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