Monthly Archives: November 2011

November 28 – December 4, 2011

MARILYN MONROE-HISTORICAL PHOTO. I personally took this photo October 28, 1952. Read below. photo credit: author’s personal collection Additional information always welcome: email photo@brattononline.com ONE WEEK WITH MARILYN and MY 1/50 SECOND WITH MARILYN, part 2. The film now at … Continue reading

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November 21 – 27, 2011

NEW HIGHWAY 9 RIVER STREET INTERSECTION IN 1956. An amazing photo showing the new highway, The Tannery in lower right, CPDES hall center right, and the baseball field, the Sashmill far left, new San Lorenzo bridge in lower center. No … Continue reading

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PACIFIC AVENUE. December 1946 at 2:01 p.m. All those Christmas Decorations and that Chain Store in the lower right. I just now read that Optometrist Dr. Ray. G. Newcomer had his office right next to The Artistic Beauty Salon. That … Continue reading

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November 8 – 14, 2011

TWO WAY PACIFIC AVENUE January 26, 1965. Note an earlier location for Palace Stationers and Fortier’s Optical, note Fingal’s Jewelers in the Palomar passageway, S & M Bakery on the far right!!, and the International Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F) … Continue reading

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October 31 – November 6, 2011

PACIFIC AVENUE, WATER STREET AND MISSION STREET. This was the Anthony Block and here we can see Irwin’s Nickelodeon just about our first movie theatre. It’s where the Town clock is now. See page 84 of John Chase’s Santa Cruz … Continue reading

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