Finding Aid to the Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County, California Photograph Album PC PA 247

Jaime Henderson

California Historical Society

August 2019

678 Mission Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

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Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: California Historical Society

Title: Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County, California Photograph Album

Identifier/Call Number: PC PA 247

Physical Description: 1.5 linear feet

Date: 1922

Abstract: Photograph album comprises black and white photographs and photographic postcards showing a vacation trip to Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County in 1922. The images show the environs of Mount Hermon Park, which served as a Christian retreat camp located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Language of Material: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item, date]; Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County, California Photograph Album; Box P015; California Historical Society.

Scope and Content

Photograph album comprises black and white photographs and photographic postcards showing a vacation trip to Mount Hermon, Santa Cruz County in 1922. The images show the environs of Mount Hermon Park, which served as a Christian retreat camp located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Photographs and photographic postcards show Capitola Beach, the San Lorenzo River, Bean Creek, Boulder Creek, Ben Lomand, Beach Hill Drive, the Hotel Brookdale, Casa del Rey, the Big Tree Club House in Big Tree Grove, and the Zayante Dam. Also includes photographs of individuals identified as Rose Cardinali, Bob Robinson, Lannie Leonesio, Angela Lucille Leonesio, Frank Julius Leonesio, Cleve Leonesio, Flo Keene, and Mina Kelly. Photograph album is unbound.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection, which were created in 1922, are in the public domain in the United States. Permission to publish or reproduce is not required.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Outdoor recreation -- California, Northern -- Pictorial works

Religious camps -- California (Northern) -- Pictorial works

Santa Cruz County (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Women travelers -- Pictorial works

Photograph albums

Photographic postcards

Photographic prints