Head and shoulders of unknown girl about 18 years old. Charles McMillan (Vallejo) Portrait..
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. [...]
Vallejo Family - General M. G. Vallejo about 1846. From an old wood print owned by Mrs. [...]
This little amount of "Early Days" has not a great deal of literary merit nor is it of particular interest to anyone coming to Vallejo during the past few years, but it is an accurate picture of the town itself in the 40s, 50s and also from information he derived from family, friends and members of the old Hook and Ladder Co. So since there are still in Vallejo some descendants of the original settlers they will, no doubt, derive some pleasure in reading of the social activities of their ancestors..
December 1986 edition of the Solano Historian Magazine. This issue contains the following articles: Shiloh Church by Carley Robinson, Good Templars' Home for Orphans by Ernest Wichels, Vallejo - The County Seat and The City and County of Vallejo by Thomas Lucy, Town of Cement 1902-1927 by Ruth Kilkenny, Mare Island Wheels by Sue Lemmon, Frank R. Devlin - A Leading Citizen of Vallejo by Marion Devlin, and a welcome message by Mary Higham, SCHS President..