History of Capitola and Soquel

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Historical essays by Carolyn J. Swift, Director, Capitola Historical Museum

Capitola
The "Oldest" Resort on the Pacific Coast
Frank Eugene Reanier -- The Superintendent of Capitola
How Capitola Became A City
Brief History of Capitola
How Capitola Got Its Name
Capitola's Neighborhoods
History of Capitola's Begonia Festival
Capitola in 1889

Soquel
Two Streets and a Bridge
A Soquel History Tale

For more articles by Carolyn Swift about local history, and for articles in which she is mentioned, go to Santa Cruz County Sentinel, click on Archives (over on left). In the search box, type in Carolyn Swift.