Sewell F. Graves Photograph collection, ca. 1890-1920, (bulk 1890-2001)

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Sewell F. Graves Photograph collection, ca. 1890-1920, (bulk 1890-2001)

This collection consists of photographs of the Graves and Byrne families lives in Santa Cruz at the turn of the 20th century.

67 photographs

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6658309

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Calif.)

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Graves, Sewell F. (Sewell Fogg)

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Biographical Note Sewell Fogg Graves (1843-1923) was the photographer of this collection. His daughter, Helen P. Graves married George G. Byrne, co-owner of Byrne Bros. Hardware on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz. George and Helen's daughter Gertrude (1901-1992) was the donor's mother. Gertrude was born in Santa Cruz, and graduated in the first class of the newly built Santa Cruz High School after the 1915 fire. From the gui...