Monterey County Free Libraries (Calif.)

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Biography/Administrative History

L. S. (Louis Stanislas) Slevin, a California native, came to Carmel in 1903 and photographed the whole of Monterey County from Big Sur to the Pinnacles National Monument. He left a history of the area in both prints and postcards.

Albert and Alzora Snyder were local historians for the town of Aromas which is located in the northern end of Monterey County. They left their extensive photograph and clipping collection from the 1920-1930s to the Aromas Branch of Monterey County Free Libraries.

Welcome Randall and William Crigler, sanitarians for Monterey County, photographed and documented the condition of farm labor camps in Monterey County circa the 1960s.

Monterey County Free Libraries has a large local history collection of books, maps, photographs, postcards, brochures, letters, and newspaper clippings dating from the 1890s.

From the guide to the Monterey County Free Libraries local history photograph and document collection, Circa 1890s to 1970s, (Monterey County Free Libraries)

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Subjects:

  • Agricultural plants

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Places:

  • Monterey (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Aromas (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Monterey County (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Salinas (Calif.) (as recorded)