Solano History Database: recid:7054 - Search Results

WY0159f

Proposed route of V and; N Railroad - Station grounds of V and; N. East Main and Davis Streets, Vacaville, California..

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WY0159b

Proposed route of V and; N Railroad - Right of way from Sacramento Street to terminal

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Fairfield Civic Center Dedication Program

1971

The first step toward a Fairfield Civic Center began on November 24, 1953, when the City CouncIl voted to proceed with purchase from the Federal Government of a thirty-three acre site just north of the City's Central Business District. This site was well known as Wateman Park and had been a World War II temporary housing project of 315 unots with a central recreation center and cafeteria. At the time of purchase the City Council intended that the site become Fairfield's Civic Center. The City Hall building is the largest of the five building complex. [...]

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Historical Landmarks / Wichels, Ernest [780] [WICHELS-1964-780]
Credit is due those whose efforts are devoted to the preservation of Historical Landmarks in Solano County. There are many groups and many individuals interested in this work and an excellent job has been done so far. But so much remains to be done. One of the completed projects was marked, last May 30th, with the dedication of a California Historical Landmark at the century-old Rockville Church, just north of Cordelia on old U.S [...]

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WY0159i

Proposed route of V and; N Railroad - Main Street, Woodland, California looking west from Third Street at crossing of V and; N Railroad..

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WY0159h

Proposed route of V and; N Railroad - Station property at the corner of Second and Main Streets in Woodland, California..

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1969 City of Vacaville Park and Recreation Element

1969

Park and Recreation Element of the 1969 City of Vacaville General Plan. Prepared by Theodore Osmundson and Associates and presented to the City Council in August 1969. The Recreation Element consists of two studies which have been combined into a comprehensive overview of the Vacaville urban and regional environment. The following school parks are included in this report: Fairmont, Elm, Ulatis, Markham, Jepson, Monte Vista, Hemlock, and Alamo. [...]

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1958 City of Vacaville - City Code

1958

The Code of the City of Vacaville, 1958. The general ordinances of the City published by order of the City Council. Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on October 21st, 1958 with the following vote: AYES from Councilmen Gilley, Clark, Griffin, Moriel, and Cobble. ATTESTED: Olivia M. [...]

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Map of the City of Vacaville California

1937

Showing Block Numbers for Mail Delivery Service. November 1937..

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Japanese torn from area in WWII / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [90] [WAYITWAS-2001-90]
In the early 20th century, Japan born Issei (immigrants born in Japan) and American born Nisei (the children of the Issei born in the United States) played a major role in Vacaville's economy. They leased and operated a majority of the fruit ranches, formed a small economic district nicknamed Japantown along Dobbins Street, bought houses, sent their children to local schools, ran a Buddhist Church and a Methodist Church, operated a sumo wrestling team, baseball and basketball teams, and in general seemed to be fully integrated as American citizens.