Monthly Archives: October 2011

October 26 – November 1, 2011

TWO WAY TRAFFIC ON PACIFIC IN 1953. It really should be made a closed Mall, but here’s what it used to look like. Remember too, it had out of town corporations like Bank Of America, Woolworth’s, Montgomery Ward, J.C. Penneys, … Continue reading

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October 19 – 25, 2011

“WORLD FAMOUS” BROOKDALE LODGE 1967.This gorgeous place was first built in 1923 where the Brookdale Hotel used to be. It burned level in 1956, and was partially re-built later. That’s Clear Creek running through it. The food was lousy but … Continue reading

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October 12 – 18, 2011

CABRILHO COLLEGE CAMPUS An aerial of the Cabrilho College campus from days past. Imagine it that sparsely populated with cars today… photo credit: Covello & Covello Historical photo collection, click for bigger version. Additional information always welcome: email photo@brattononline.com RUMORS … Continue reading

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October 3 – 9, 2011

NORM LEZIN (former mayor and Salz Tannery owner) addressing a civil rights “sympathy” group in front of city hall on March 13, 1965. photo credit: Covello & Covello Historical photo collection, click for bigger version. Additional information always welcome: email … Continue reading

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