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John Vonderlin: Did you know you can read historic books online?

Below: Indo on Zoeth S. Eldredge’s book: The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco From John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected])   Hi June,    The book by Zoeth S. Eldredge, “The March of Portola and … Continue reading

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Which Way The Railroad? John Vonderlin Digs up New Info

Story from John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June,    Angelo and I are still nibbling away at the truth of planned OSR routes along the Coastside. I sent this email to him and can excerpt it for PM if … Continue reading

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John V. & Angelo M. mull the mysterious OSRR on the South Coast

Stories from John Vonderlin and Angelo Mithos Hi June,    Here’s Angelo’s next to last email. I actually now believe he was right that the former Pescadero tunnel by the parking lot, seemingly going nowhere useful was by the OSR. I’m … Continue reading

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May 1867: What Pescadero Looked Like

From John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June,     This is Part 4 of Sigma’s travelogue series about his visit to Pescadero in 1867 as printed in “The Daily Alta.” Enjoy. John   SAN FRANCISCO: Thursday, May 30, 1867. SCENERY. _ … Continue reading

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1890: It sounded like a great idea: San Francisco to Santa Cruz

Story from John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) This appeared in the August 31st, 1890, issue of “The Morning Call.”  Enjoy. John   SUNDAY   EDITION. SAN   FRANCISCO TO   SANTA   CRUZ. The   Beauty   of   the   Natural   … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin: Proposed Tunnel (Ocean Shore RR)

Story from John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I’ve attached the ScreenShot of a newspaper article from the Newspaper Archives that probably explains the proposed Ocean Shore Railroad tunnel that Angelo mentioned having read something about.  As Angelo mentioned, … Continue reading

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Strange Co-incidence…Story by John Vonderlin

Story/Photo by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I haven’t heard back from the brick collector’s website, but I’ve discovered a strange coincidence while researching the possible origin of the brick I photographed in the gravel of Gazos Creek. … Continue reading

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John Vonderlin Says: Hulda Hoover McLean was an amazing woman.

Story by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I’ve attached a scan of the newsletter from a 2003 Rancho Del Oso Interpretive Center. Hulda was an amazing woman. I know she has passed on, but am not sure if she made … Continue reading

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Tags for Living Creatures…GPS for Humans…Story/Photo by John Vonderlin

Tags for Living Creatures…GPS for Humans Story/Photo by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, I’ve attached a photo of a collection of plastic tags, mainly coughed up by Neptune’s Vomitorium. The most recent addition is the yellow one with #N703 on it. … Continue reading

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Tags for Living Creature….GPS Tracking for Humans…Story/Photo by John Vonderlin

Tags for Living Creatures; GPS for Humans Story/Photo by John Vonderlin Hi June, I’ve attached a photo of a collection of plastic tags, mainly coughed up byNeptune’s Vomitorium. The most recent addition is the yellow one with #N703 on it. I found … Continue reading

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