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Felton Grove: Aerial View Church
Aerial view of Felton Evangelical Free Church at Graham Hill Rd. and E. Zayante Rd. prior to their garage being built. This is the site of the old Felton Grove baseball field (1890′s-1930′s), Captain Ed’s, who ran a boys camp … Continue reading
Felton Grove: 1966 – Water Pipe Crosses Covered Bridge
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Tagged 1966, Covered Bridge, Felton Grove, water pipe
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Felton Grove: Car on Stilts
This car on stilts could come in handy the next time it floods in the Grove.
Posted in Felton Grove, Fun Stuff, San Lorenzo River
Tagged Car on stilts, Felton Grove, Fun Stuff
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Felton Grove: My First House 1982
This is a photo of my first house. It was a wreck, but it was all I could afford in 1982. I was thrilled to be able to buy my very own home! It was on Circle Dr. in Felton … Continue reading
Posted in Felton Grove History, Houses in Felton Grove, My First House
Tagged 1982, Circle Dr, Felton Grove, my first house
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Felton Grove: Camp Bruning 1936
Courtesy of MAH (Museum of Art and History) Santa Cruz, Captain Ed Collection.
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Tagged 1936, Camp Bruning, Captain Ed's, Felton Grove
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Newspaper: 1938 Felton Grove
Sentinel, Sept. 1938: National Guard and Wives Tent in Felton Grove. Annual Holiday Will Feature Picnics and Games. Ninety National Guardsman, their wives and families arrived at Felton Grove from San Jose yesterday to hold their first annual recreational outing. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1938, Felton Grove, Newspaper Archive
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Felton Grove: 1989 Earthquake 9-1-1 Call
Emergency 911 call from residence in Felton Grove after the earthquake Oct. 17, 1989. More 9-1-1 local calls transcribed: http://www.sfmuseum.net/1989/sc911.html
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Tagged 1989 quake, 9-1-1, Felton Grove
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Press Banner Interviews Vicki Wees
Click here to read full article: Press-Banner – First time blogger chronicles Felton Grove
Posted in Felton Grove, Felton Grove Today, Interviews
Tagged Felton Grove, Interview, press banner, sign
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Capt. Ed: Felton Grove Circa 1936
Courtesy of Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, Captain Ed Collection. Researched by local Historian Randall Brown for this blog. Thanks Randy! (Capt. Ed in glasses.)
Posted in Capt. Ed's Boyland, Felton Grove History
Tagged Captain Ed Dougherty, circa 1936, Felton Grove
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Dance Hall: On the Dance Floor 1940′s
Here’s a photo of Bob and Patsy dancing inside the Felton Grove Dance Hall, 1940′s:
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Tagged 1940's, Bob and Patsy, Dance Hall, Felton Grove
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Felton Grove: Tennis Court 1947 (photo 1 + 2)
Felton Grove Resort tennis court, 1947, was originally built in approx. 1922 as a part of the Felton Grove Auto Camp. In 1958, Bob and Patsy Wright built their home here. Photo #1 is looking at the tennis court toward … Continue reading
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Tagged 1947, Felton Grove, Tennis Court
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Felton Grove Dance Hall 1942
Photo courtesy of the Patsy Wright Family Collection. This is where Patsy and Bob Wright first met, danced and fell in love. Thanks so much, Patsy! More photos coming.
Felton Grove History: 1936 Kitchen Staff Photo
This is a photo of the kitchen staff at “Camp Bruning” in Felton Grove, 1936. Courtesy of MAH (Museum of Art and History) Capt. Ed’s Boyland/Felton Grove collection.
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Tagged 1936, Camp Bruning, Capt Ed's Boyland, Felton Grove
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