Historic Photos


The Alcazar in Mendocino Bay

The Alcazar in Cuffey’s Cove

The Alcazar

Alcazar in Cuffey’s Cove, Greenwood; Point Arena in background. A wooden steam schooner built in 1887 by Alex Hay of San Francisco, owned and operated by the Lorenzo E. White Lumber Company. The Alcazar wrecked June 10, 1907, without the loss of life, on Needle Rock on the north coast of Mendocino.

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The Alliance in Mendocino Bay

The Alliance on the beach

The Alliance

The Alliance beached at Caspar, April 5, 1903. She struck a rock off Point Gorda and managed to reach Caspar. After temporary repairs were made, she was pulled into the water again and returned to San Francisco under her own steam.

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Big River

Big River

Big River

Boom Flat, Big River, California. A Perley Maxwell photograph of two people in a small rowboat at low tide on Big River.

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Logjam on Big River

Logjam on Big River

Logjam on Big River

Logjam on Big River

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Chinese Laundry

Chinese Laundry

Chinese Laundry

Chinese Laundry

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Steam Donkey

Steam Donkey

Steam Donkey

Steam Donkey

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The J.M. Griffith

The J.M. Griffith

The J.M. Griffith

J. M. Griffith at the mouth of Big River in Mendocino. The Griffith was a barkentine boat built in 1882 that plied her trade between Puget Sound and San Diego.  Just prior to WWI, she loaded frequently at Noyo Harbor for Hawaii or Australia.

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Lansing Street in Mendocino

Lansing Street in Mendocino

Lansing Street in Mendocino

Hand-colored postcard of Lansing Street from the roof of the Chinese Wash House. Buildings in photograph from left to right: Kelley Store (1871) and Kelley Fashion Stable (1872), Kellieowen Hall, Masonic Temple (1872) and Catholic Church and Seminary (1870).

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Loggers at Ten Mile, circa 1900

Loggers at Ten Mile, circa 1900

Loggers at Ten Mile

Loggers at Ten Mile, circa 1900

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Loggers with Huge Redwood

Loggers with Huge Redwood

Loggers with Huge Redwood

Loggers standing on giant redwood with undercut. Stamped on back:  “A.W. Gilfillan, Traveling Photographer”  c.1900

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Logging

Logging

Logging

Logging

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The MacCallum House in Mendocino

The MacCallum House in Mendocino

The MacCallum House

Built by William Kelly as a wedding present for his daughter, Daisy.  A playhouse can be seen on the far left. c.1920

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The Mansion House

The Mansion House

The Mansion House

The Mansion House

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Ox Team

Oxen Team

Oxen Team

A 10-Oxen team hauling logs down on skid-row above Glen Blair. Built in 1886, the Pudding Creek Lumber Company mill at Glen Blair was in a deep valley only six miles from Fort Bragg.  c.1900

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Packard and Friends

Packard and Friends

C. O. Packard and Friends

In front of the Maxwell-Jarvis house, December 25, 1906, by Perley Maxwell. C. O. (Charles Oscar) Packard, center, from left to right:Dr. F. C. Peirsol, Henry Jarvis, Albert Brown, Packard sons, Harold and Willard and Dr. William McCornack, and unidentified man in foreground.

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Mendocino by Perley Maxwell

Mendocino by Perley Maxwell

Mendocino by Perley Maxwell

Mendocino by Perley Maxwell

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Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Postcard photograph of the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse taken in its early years. c.1911

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Racers on the Mendocino Headlands

Racers on the Mendocino Headlands

Racers

Racers on the Mendocino Headlands.

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Racetrack on Mendocino Headlands

Racetrack on Mendocino Headlands

Racetrack

Racetrack on Mendocino Headlands.

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The Steamer Phoenix

The Steamer Phoenix

The Steamer Phoenix

Loading lumber aboard the steamer Phoenix at the shipping point on the Mendocino headlands. Taken by Perley Maxwell.

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Train

Train

Train

Andrew Escola, engineer with mustache, posing with his crew on a Navarro Mill logging engine.

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Ukiah Street in Mendocino

Ukiah Street in Mendocino

Ukiah Street

Ukiah Street in Mendocino

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The Union Lumber Company Mill

The Union Lumber Company Mill

The Union Lumber Company Mill

The Union Lumber Company Mill at Fort Bragg.  A. O. Carpenter photograph.  C.1886

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Washing

Washing

Washing

Washing

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Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo stagecoach in front of the Mendocino Baptist Church taken by A.O. Carpenter.  c.1895

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