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Solano History 32 records found  beginprevious23 - 32  jump to record: Search took 0.02 seconds. 
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Local ventures change hands as 1871 begins / Delaplane, Kristin [400] [ECHOS-1998-400]
A storm in February 1871 covered the hills with snow for a day. The flagstaff in front of Wilson's stable in Suisun City, which had been standing for more than a dozen years, was knocked down in a severe gust during the storm.
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Solano treasure from 1850s: Dingley's flour mill / Dingler, Nancy [466] [RETROSPECT-2001-466]
Hidden in the depths of the picturesque hills of Green Valley, lies a true historical treasure. During the early pioneer years in Solano County, George Dingley constructed two water-wheel-driven flour mills. A site has been located where the very first water-powered flour mill in Solano County stood.
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Solano enjoyed glorious spring in 1856 / Delaplane, Kristin [287] [ECHOS-1996-287]
Second in a series Springtime 1856: gardening chores were on people's minds. The editors of the Solano County Herald approvingly noted that citizens were taking advantage of the pleasant weather to improve their lots by planting trees and flower and vegetable gardens. Garden Seeds were the hot item at the Benicia Drug Store and Judge and Co. at the Bunker Hill House was set to do business gardening, teaming, well digging and whitewashing.
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0421 0421

presbertrian church, northwest corner of Main and Parker. Just before being torn down to make way for Safeway store. April 1962. Note parking meters [...]

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1975 1975
1967

Beautification Ulatis Creek-Andrews Park. See index card for names

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0074 0074
1912

Wagon crossing Main Street Bridge. High School and Grammer School in background. (Becamr Andrews Park in 1980)

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Carrying on family's agricultural tradition / Delaplane, Kristin [412] [ECHOS-1999-412]
"I am a fruit rancher and fourth-generation Vacavillian. My great-grandfather, George Sharpe, came here from England. He was a contractor and a builder and when the train stopped in Elmira, he decided the building opportunities were here. The towns were booming in the 1860s or 1870s [...]
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0608 0608

Grandfather Davis built house in 1860 of brick he made homself at site of present Glashoff fruit stand. Damaged in 1892 earthquake. Made bricks for Elmira P. O..

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0070 0070

Mrs. E. P. Buckingham in her parlor, Panoramic view of Vacaville [...]

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0982 0982
1888

Old College, Vacaville

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