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Browse publications written by local historians, politicians, and superstar community members to dig deep Santa Cruz County History.

Since 1994, the MAH has published a printed journal on the history of the Santa Cruz County. These publications bring together local historians, politicians, and superstar community members to dig deep into a certain topics or areas of interest.

To couple those effort the MAH launched the Online History Journal of Santa Cruz County in 2013. This online journal provides everyone with a flexible, ongoing platform for publishing original research on local history. Dive deep into Santa Cruz County history in this ever growing forum and start curating your own.

Research Team

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Project Lead

Luna HighJohn-Bey

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Gabby Middlebrooks

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Gabrielle Middlebrooks

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Walter English

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Walter English

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Lindsey Tavares Sabido

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Lindsey Tavares-Sabido

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Tone Oliver

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Date of Birth: Unknown
Birth Location: Mississippi
Arrival to California: Unknown
Occupation: Civil War Veteran
Address: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: 1780
Birth Location: Denmark (alleged)
Arrival to California: 1849
Occupation: Miner, Whaler
Address: Asylum
Date of Death: October 19, 1884
Age: 104
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: Unknown
Birth Location: Tennessee
Arrival to California: Unknown
Occupation: Daughter of George Andrew Chester
Address: Laurel and Myrtle Streets
Date of Death: 1870s
Age: Unknown
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: February 22, 1838
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
Arrival to California: 1856
Occupation: Miner, Cook, Business Owner
Address: 209 Front Street
Date of Death: April 23, 1914
Age: 76
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: Unknown
Birth Location: Tennessee
Arrival to California: 1876
Occupation: Wife to George Andrew Chester
Address: 209 Front Street
Date of Death: May 22, 1875
Age: Unknown
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: Unknown
Birth Location: Unknonn
Arrival to California: 1876
Occupation: Wife to George Andrew Chester
Address: Unknown
Date of Death: 1878
Age: Unknown
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: 1820
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky
Arrival to California: 1846
Occupation: Bootblack, Oysters Stand Owner
Address: Pacific Avenue
Date of Death: May 2, 1878
Age: 58
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: Unknown
Birth Location: Unknown
Arrival to California: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Address: Unknown
Date of Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

Date of Birth: 1814
Birth Location: Maryland
Arrival to California: 1880
Occupation: Unknown
Address: Pacific Ocean House
Date of Death: 1880
Age: 66
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery

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Funders

Funding for the project is provided through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America program. Additional funding provided by Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County Black Health Matters Initiative, and the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.

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