Category Archives: Felton

Felton History: Rideout Ranch Series – Early 1900’s

Posted on November 24, 2014 by vickiwees

A few months ago one of my readers, Carol Harrington, who has deep roots in Felton, started sending me some wonderful photos of Old Felton. In Sept. she sent some that had “Rideout Ranch” written on them. I’d never heard … Continue reading →

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Felton: Post Office – circa 1930’s

Posted on October 18, 2014 by vickiwees

Unidentified photo of woman and child in front of Felton Post Office, circa 1930’s?

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Felton: Doc Capelli – Comment re: Yesterday’s Post

Posted on October 13, 2014 by vickiwees

Fascinating comment from Jack Baker re: Doc Capelli’s motorcycle: Jack Baker tenakee@gmail.com 50.29.215.47 Submitted on 2014/10/13 at 4:27 am Doc appears to be mounted on what I think is a 1922 Deluxe Henderson 4 cylinder motorcycle. They were one of … Continue reading →

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Felton: Policeman Doc Capelli

Posted on October 12, 2014 by vickiwees

I LOVE this photo of “Doc” Capelli taken either in Felton or Santa Cruz, date?

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New Listing in Historic Felton Grove!

Posted on August 12, 2014 by vickiwees

Home For Sale: 150 Park Ave, Felton $599,000  Check out the history and neighborhood at FeltonGrove.com. Lovely 2+ BR on 1/4 acre flat, sunny lot. Many recent upgrades with quality materials. Approx. 1100 sq. ft. Home was elevated above flood level … Continue reading →

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Felton: New Photos at Felton Park Kiosk

Posted on March 23, 2014 by vickiwees

Lots of new photos went up today at Felton Covered Bridge Park Kiosk. Check it out!

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Felton: 1950’s “Little Gals” or “3 Gals Drive-in”?

Posted on December 16, 2013 by vickiwees

I received the following email from a reader. Can you help? Hi Vicki, I used to visit the San Lorenzo Valley in the late 1950s through the 1960s with my parents.  I lovingly remember often stopping at a hamburger stand … Continue reading →

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Felton: Infants Headstone Uncovered

Posted on October 29, 2013 by vickiwees

While clearing brush on their Felton property, a family has uncovered the headstone of an infant named Bobbie Lee Rice. They contacted me via my local history blog and have asked for my help to try and locate the family. … Continue reading →

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Felton: 1926 Felton Acres Photo + 3 Pg. History

Posted on September 28, 2013 by vickiwees

1926 Felton Acres photo courtesy of Derek Whaley. Article courtesy SCPL. Felton Acres History article, Courtesy of SCPL Special Collections:

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Felton: The Old A + W

Posted on September 11, 2013 by vickiwees

Does anyone else remember playing Pac Man here in the 1980’s? Here’s the full page:  

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