THE GATEWAY INDEX
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06/00/78 |
A TOWN'S FOUNDING - PATTERSON |
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10/00/78 |
THE HISTORY OF GRAYSON & WESTLEY |
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06/00/79 |
FOUNDING OF PATTERSON FOUNDING OF PATTERSON |
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11/00/79 |
OUR PIONEERS |
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William F. Woolley - Patterson City Engineer |
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Elwyn Hoffman, 1st Editor Of The Patterson Irrigator |
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Martha Bishop, Performed Nursing Duties |
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Frank Cox, Son Of Pioneer John Dunlop Cox |
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John D. "Jack" Cox, Born On John Dunlop Cox Ranch |
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Bridgford Dairy, Bridgford Holstein Ranch-- Hwy 33 |
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W.H. "Shorty" Gilbert, Lawyer |
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R.J. Spooner, Manager Of Patterson Water Company |
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Walfrid Knutson, Building Contractor |
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Col. Marshall, "Father Of Central Valley Project" |
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Fred Bartch, Mgr. Of The Orig. J.D. Patterson Ranch |
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Post Office, Patterson Ranch Co. Office 1910-1913 |
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Niels Hansen, Rural Mail Carrier |
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Commercial Bank, Opened August 16, 1920 |
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George Allustiarti, Worked Laying Out City Parks |
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Marshall Blue, Patterson City Marshall, 1921-1925 |
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05/00/80 |
DEL PUERTO CANYON, EL SOLYO RANCH |
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11/00/80 |
OUR CHURCHES |
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Evangelical Covenant Church, Founded 1909 |
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Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Incorp. Jan.1912 |
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Presbyterian-Methodist-Federated Churches |
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Presbyterian, 1st Service In New Church May 2, 1912 |
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Methodist Church, Built In 1914 |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Erected May 1917 |
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Assembly Of God Church, Purchased In 1933 |
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05/00/81 |
IMMIGRANT FAMILIES MAKE GOOD |
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Ielminis, Mario, Arrived In 1919 At Age 16 |
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Azevedo Family, 1914 |
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Joe Verisimo And Bride Maria Faustino Foster |
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F.D.E.S., Sociedade Da Festa Espirotp Santo - 1917 |
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Church Of Christ - Established Around 1938 |
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First Southern Baptist Ch. - Dedicated May 16, 1948 |
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United Pentecostal Church - Started Around 1956 |
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Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, W. Side |
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Westley Assembly Of God Church, Building July 1953 |
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St. Anthony's Episcopal Church, Began In 1974 |
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11/00/81 |
OUR FIREFIGHTERS |
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Ossie Ball, Dick Gaiser |
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Westley Fire Department's 25 Anniversary - 1973 |
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05/00/82 |
PIONEERS & HISTORIC HOUSES |
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The Welty House - 1912 |
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John C. Knutson family arrived - 1912 |
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May Daily Mc Gill - 1913 |
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Delmo Pezzoni's parents - 1913 |
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Sue Smith Gilbert's family - 1912 |
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Helen Larson Baalack's father - 1912 |
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The heinzle family - 1914 & 1920 |
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Elmer Fink - 1911 |
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Manuel Azevedo Sr. - 1913 |
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R. J. Spooner - 1911 |
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Lilly Hatlen's father - 1912 |
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Walfrid Knutson & T.J. Moe - 1911 |
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Lilliam Gravestock Hatherell's father - 1915 |
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Hammerstrand family - around 1911 |
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Eva Fritz Paul's family - 1912 |
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The Evans/Cripe House - before 1918 |
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The Hernandez Adobe - 1844 |
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Hilma Gustafson agadoni's Family - March 1913 |
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Herman Ohlson & family - November 1910 |
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A. O. Blomgren - 1911 |
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D. B. George - 1910 |
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09/00/82 |
A BIOGRAPHY OF DOROTHY HARRISON |
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03/00/83 |
OUR PIONEERS - PART III |
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Frank S. Stanley Family, Crows Landing - 1894 |
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Roy Needham - June 1919 |
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W.L. (Lester) Glotfelty - 1916 |
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Fulton Family - No Date |
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Lane Brothers - Hauled Gravel - No Date |
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Webb & Son - Hauled Gravel - No Date |
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Edward B. Gearhart - About 1912 Or 1913 |
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Earl Hibbard - About 1912 Or 1913 |
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Fred E. Blosser Family - July 1914 |
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06/00/83 |
SCHOOLS - PART I |
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Patterson Union High School - Dedicated April 23, 1915 |
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12/00/83 |
SCHOOLS - PART II |
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Las Palmas School - Opened December 7, 1911 |
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North Colony School- Opened January 1914 |
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Rising Sun School - District Organized In 1870 |
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The Haight School - Built In 1887 |
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Jehu Hammerstrand(Interview) - Arrived In 1911 |
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06/00/84 |
PATTERSON'S ETHNIC HERITAGE - PART I |
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The Scandinavians - Around 1911 |
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Van Buskirk - Circa 1911 |
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The Portuguese - About 1912 |
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The Swiss- About 1913 |
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The Mexican-Americans - About 1925 |
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12/00/84 |
OUR PIONEERS - PART IV |
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The Glen Hendy Family - First In Modesto, 1897 |
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The Thomas H. Wash Family - Between 1910 & 1911 |
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The B.L. Millard Family - 1923 |
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Clay Vilas - 1930's |
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Annie Wall Barnett - November 1912 |
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Ruth Wall, Annie Wall Barnett's Daughter |
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The John Milton De Vilbiss Family - 1910 |
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The Japanese On The Westside |
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The Fukuhara Brothers - Frank 1925, George 1927 |
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The Murata Family - 1947 |
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Patterson Farms Inc., Organized 1959, Shig & Jimmie |
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Yamamoto, S. & K. Namekata, M. Uyeda, M. Yamaichi |
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06/00/85 |
SCHOOLS - PART III |
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Northmead School & Edna Keechler Stewart |
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Northmead Opened - September 21, 1922 |
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Edna Keechler - Began Teaching Career - 1928 |
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12/00/85 |
SCHOOLS - PART IV |
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Las Palmas School Part Ii, The Basques In Patterson |
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Las Palmas School Building Addition Completed 1913 |
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North Colony School, Magnolia Avenue - Opened 1914 |
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High School Held In Las Palmas Classrooms - 1913 |
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High School Students Moved - 1915 |
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THE BASQUES IN PATTERSON |
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The Sarasqueta Family - Arrived 1935 |
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The Barbaste Family. John 1914 & Wife, Jeanne 1915 |
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Phillip Maya, Wife Amalia & Children Arrived In 1917 |
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Jose & Josepha Iturreria Arrived In 1917 |
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06/00/86 |
SCHOOLS - PART V |
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First Grayson School 1910 On Howard Rd.,Westley |
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Second, Spanish Style - April 1931 |
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Currant Grayson School Built In 1951 |
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12/00/86 |
SALADO CREEK HISTORY |
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Flood 0f 1980 |
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JACK STEWART'S BAND |
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Stewart Family Story |
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Tribute To "Jack" Patterson |
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06/00/87 |
PATTERSON CLUBS - PART ONE |
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THE COLONY CLUB - PATT. WOMEN'S ALLIANCE - FEB. 1914 |
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PATTERSON STUDY CLUB |
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WINTER '87-'88 |
PATTERSON CLUBS - PART TWO 1. Patterson Business Girls' Club - Chart. April 15, 1937 |
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2. Patterson Garden Club |
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3. Del Puerto Hospital Auxiliary– October 3, 1960 |
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06/00/88 |
DR. ERNEST G. ALLEN |
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Arrived In Patterson September 1923 |
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Dr. Allen Day - September 21, 1952 |
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WINTER '88-'89 |
20 YEARS IN PICTURES 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PATTERSON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY |
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PHOTOS: FIRST FIESTA PARADE - JULY 1971 |
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WINTER 88&89 |
PATTERSON JUBILEE PHOTOS - JUNE 1 & 2, 1984 First Grayson-Westley Reunion - August 23, 1986 |
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Lutheran Church 75th Anniversary - June 1986 |
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First "Welcome To Patterson" Day - October 4, 1987 |
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Covenant Church 75th Anniversary - April 1986 |
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Vernalis Air Base Fire - June 1974 |
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Zacharias Ranch Auction - August 3, 1974 |
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Downtown Patterson Flood - February 27, 1973 |
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Allen's Furniture Store Fire - May 1980 |
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First & Second Rising Sun Sch. Bldg. Demo. 8- 21-1975 |
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Original Northmead School Demolished - July 1975 |
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Patterson High School Bldg. Razed - Sept. 15, 1975 |
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Las Palmas Mobile Estates Grand Opening - 10-20-‘74 |
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Building Of Apricot Estates - July 1985 |
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Stadium Built By Volunteers Completed -Sept. 1971 |
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Tire Burning Facility Began Operations - Early 1988 |
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Vada Fink Honored For Planning Comm. April 15-1972 |
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Wn. Logan, City Attor. 53 Years, Honored April 9,1973 |
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John V. Azevedo Honored By The Patt-Westley Chamber Of Commerce – November 1982 |
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Community Staged Ielmini Brothers' Day 8- 18-1985 |
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Clarence Selander "Outstanding Person Of The Year" On November 19, 1978 |
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Dr. Vernon Goutiere Retired - December 1987 |
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Ore Minniear Honored By Pths - March 6, 1983 |
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D.A.R. Presents Plaque To Pths - May 22, 1982 |
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Walter & Lucille Filippini Sold Business - June 1976 |
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SPRING '89 |
PATTERSON'S WESTERN HILLS - INTO THE SUN - PART ONE Eno Tok, Very Early Inhabitant - April 15, 1776 |
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First Europeans - April 1776 |
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3 Classes Of Indians - Mountain, River & Mission -1855 |
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JAMES LICK OBSERVATORY - EARLY 1880s |
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THE A.C. HUBBARD FAMILY - 1860s |
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J.D. Cory/The Paige Family - 1877 |
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Ranford De Forest - 1880 |
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Paul Gerber, Sr. - 1897 |
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12/00/89 |
THE LOCAL THEATER WAS MAIN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER |
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Elmer & Vada Fink Purchased The Showhouse In 1932 |
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1990 |
WESTLEY IN THE 1920S AS OBSERVED BY RAY RAINES |
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1991 |
PATTERSON AREA DRY YARDS Charles Benson - 1912 |
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Jack Patterson Cutting Shed - 1924-25 |
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Alfed Knutson |
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Mr. Callahan |
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Karl & Ingeborg Ingebretsen - 1920 |
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James Mahaffey, Jr. 1924 |
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Ray Klopping Yard - Early 1030s - 1950s |
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Fred & Ollie Blosser - 1919 |
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Mr. Eggers |
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Walter Lee - 1937 |
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Mr. J. L. Jensen |
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Agnes Hurtig |
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George A. Johnson - 1927-1940 |
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Knute Fylling (For Family Only) |
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Mrs. Prior's Dry Yard |
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John And Bernice Torrison - 1940s |
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Walfred Knutson & T. J. MOE - Ivt Avenue |
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O. P. Olson |
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Prune Orchards On Orange Avenue - 1921 |
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Patterson Gold Started By Lauren Campbell, Brice |
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Draper, Tom Keller & Juston A. Traina In 1960s |
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Covell Ranch Dry Yard - 1930-1947 |
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Jepe & Carrie Jessen - Around 1910 |
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Albert & Hulda Carlson - 1932 |
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Albert Carlson And Edwin Fredrickson |
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Carl Johnson - Fig Avenue |
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El Solyo Ranch - 1923 |
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1992 ISSUE |
DEL PUERTO CANYON First Inhabitants Were Indians |
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Joaquin Murrieta Had A Camp In The Canyon |
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HOMESTEADERS ARRIVED IN THE 1880s AND 1890s |
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Land Parcels Of 1895 Shown Map In The Museum |
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Early Land Owners Chas. Mc Laughlin, J.R. Mc Donald, |
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Cox & Davidson Bros., James Thompson, Charles Horr |
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H.M. Hyde, & J.A. Gove |
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Niels Hansen - 1900 |
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Helen Gerber's Uncle, Gus Herman, Homesteaded At The Turn Of The Century |
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George Atkins Homesteaded |
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Phil Stadler Family - The Old Adobe |
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First House At Mouth Of Canyon, Lester Hammond |
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Charlie Elfers Homesteaded Before 1900's |
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Canyon Land Held By Cox Family Since 1910 |
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Ed & Lucille Tryons, From England, Bought 9000 Acres At Turn Of The Century |
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Domingo Dominguez Leased, & Bought, Some Of Tryon's Land Wt. Partner Ben Allustiarti - 1932 |
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Charlie Elfers Purchased 3400 Acres Of Tryon Land |
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Celestin Lazure Bought 1280 Acres Of Tryon Land |
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Lazure's Land Later Acquired By Phil Stadler |
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Louis Valerdi Leased Acreage Of Tryon Land-1930s |
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Constable Blue Bought The Next Portion, Leased Out The Range Land, Barn & Corrals To Reis Family |
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Bill Peale, Blue's Stepson, Homesteaded 160 Acres Back Of The Blue Property |
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Harold Tripp Had Homestead; Sold 3,600 Acres To Al Ham From San Jose |
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The Phoenix Mining Company |
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The Patterson & Western Railroad Built To Transport Ore To Processing Plant In Patterson |
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By June 1916 12 Miles Of Road Built Into Del Puerto |
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Hazel William's Family Homesteaded 160 Acres Next To Phoenix Mine |
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Work Camp Set Up 1933, Ore Minnear Superintendent |
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Later Became The Honor Farm. The Honor Farm Land Is Present Frank Raines Park |
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Historical Tour Of Del Puerto Canyon - 1 Mile Markers Placed Near Historical Sites |
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1993 ISSUE |
25TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE 25th Anniversary Of Patterson Historical Society |
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Stories Of Sam & Louise Marioli Family |
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Amie & John Bertolosso, Jr. Family |
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Lloyd & La Verne Bowman |
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Cyril & Ilene Sperry Cripe |
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Antone & Mary Ghisletta |
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Leo & Vera Ghisletta |
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Earl & Minnie Hibbard, (Hibbard Built Many Homes, |
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Sacred Heart Church In 1917, First Northmead School. |
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Alvin & Martha Nelson Story |
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John & Rose & Frank Soares - 1923, Show Business |
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Robert & Wilma Thorkelson Married 1937 |
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Mary Christopherson Totman- 1912 |
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1994-95 |
THE DEL PUERTO HOTEL |
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Part I - Starting A Town & Hotel |
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Part Ii - Interview With Daughter Of One Of Hotel's First Managers |
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PART III - THE WAR YEARS - 1930's TO 1950's |
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Part Iv - The Delphia Years - 1954 |
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Part V - The Troubled Years |
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Part Vi - The "Vee Hooper Saga" |
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Part Vii - The Hotel's Rebirth |
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1995-96 |
THE PATTERSON IRRIGATOR |
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Construction Completed - 1929 |
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Patterson Irrigator Founded - 1911 |
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First Publisher - Elwyn Hoffman |
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R.C. Fleharty Owned Irrigator 28 Years |
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Ron Swift & Ed Sternberg Bought Irrigator 9-1-1962 |
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Rebuilding - 2nd Story Added - 1991 |
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1997 ISSUE |
THE FOUNDING OF DEL PUERTO HOSPITAL Idea For Hospital - Roy Needham & Al Bevis - 1945 Rotary Club |
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5 Man Board Of Directors Appointed By County Board Of Supervisors – July 1946 |
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Dedication Ceremonies - Sunday, July 30, 1950 |
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Dr. Ernest Allen - First Chief Of Medical Staff |
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Alma Allen Elected First Chair Of Hospital Aux. |
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First Administrator - Jennie P. Scherzinger - 1950 |
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Geraldine Mendonca First Baby Born - August 1950 |
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1998 ISSUE |
OUR PIONEERS - PART 5 Homer Brewer, "The Curve" - 1962 |
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Paul & Pearl (Peterson) Johnson |
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Albin Johnson Family - July 1911 |
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Charles Peterson & Anna Anderson (Pearl Johnson's Parents |
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Paul & Pearl Johnson Married June 26, 1937 |
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George A., Mabel & Merrill Johnson Family Arrived By Train March 19, 1920 |
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Homer & Edith Brewer & 3 Children Arrived In 1929 |
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Ward & Gladys Campbell With Bro. Marlar 1927 |
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1999 ISSUE |
OUR PIONEERS - PART 6 The Herger Brothers |
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Julius Gobbi , Oresti Rovedatte & Julius Boschi Bought 80 Acres In Patterson In 1920 |
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Houk Families' Story |
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The Houk Brothers (Rube, William & Bert) & Ed Sutter Bought ranch In 1936 |
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Ed & Mae Belle Rogers Came To El Solyo Ranch 1933 |
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Herman & Bessie Stonecipher, Melvin Skidmore Worked On The Covell Ranch. |
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George Covell Died In 1947 And His Wife (Grace) Rented The Land |
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2000 ISSUE |
PATTERSON CLUBS PART III The Lions Club Began May 27, 1947 The Rotary Club Formed In June Of 1941 The Soroptimists Founded June 8, 1955 |
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2001 |
PATTERSON BOY SCOUTS DATE BACK TO 1917 |
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An American Legion Post Formed In Patterson In 1920 And Became The Sponsor Of The Local Scouts |
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Patterson Became Troop 81 |
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Two Patterson Girl Scout Organizations Formed In 1940. |
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Crows Landing Started Troop 80 In 1937 |
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Church Of Latter Day Saints In Crows Landing Reorganized Troop 80 In 1964 |
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The Vernalis Area Organized Troop 79 In 1948 |
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El Solyo Ranch Organized A Neighborhood Patrol Of 7 Scouts In 1946 |
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The Westley Fire Department Began Sponsorship Of Troop 79 |
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Explorer Scouts |
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Cub Scouts Have Been Continuous Since 1944 |
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The Westley Fire Department Also Sponsored A Cub Scout Pack In 1987 |
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Grayson Westley School Area Sponsored Troop 79 |
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Older Boy" Sea Scout Program |
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Patterson's Sea Scout Program Started In The Mid 1930s |
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2002 |
PATTERSON CLUBS PART IV |
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Masonic Lodge Formed In December 1919 |
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Order Of The Eastern Star Formed Nov 14, 1924 |
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2003 |
PATTERSON AT WAR PART I World War I World War II, The Pacific World War II, Europe
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