The first 100 years of Windsor's recorded history (1850 to 1950) with never-before-published vintage photographs of Windsor people, places, and events
by Barbara F. Ray
ISBN 978-0-7385-2902-8
Softcover, 128 pages,
6X9, 2004 [Available 12/1/04]
Details:
- Introduces Windsor's early "movers and shakers" whose surnames have been honored in streets, parks, and public buildings -- Cunningham, McClelland, Hembree, and others
- Tours Windsor's earliest bustling business district and shows its evolution through the years
- Reveals the volatile 1800s dynamics that divided the community into East Windsor and West Windsor
- Visits Windsor's major ranches and family farms during eras when grapes, wineries, hops, prunes, cattle, chickens, and other agricultural ventures fueled the area's economy
- Features numerous individuals and families who helped build a strong community, including many little-known details about their talents and contributions
- Captures the drama and humor of Windsor's World War II prisoner-of-war camp
- Celebrates Windsor's famous and near-famous connections: Kit Carson's brothers Lindsay and Moses; Bear Flag Revolt participant Franklin Bedwell; wealthy capitalist and racehorse aficionado Adolph Weske; world-renowned tennis champion Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman; Judge Lorenzo Dow Latimer and his talented son, artist Lorenzo Palmer Latimer; horticulturalist Luther Burbank; and others
- Peeks into family albums and scrapbooks, sharing poignant and fun-filled vignettes of life during bygone days
People appearing in this book:
- Cyrus Alexander
- Frank Alviso
- Theresa Alviso
- August Arata
- Benito Arata
- Catherine Arata
- Celestina Arata
- Don Arata
- John Arata
- Louis Arata
- Rose Arata
- Sophia Arata
- Stan Arata
- Theresa Alviso Arata
- Harold Bacigalupi
- Harold Baker
- Alvin Baldwin
- Bernice Basso
- Franklin Bedwell
- Mary Bedwell
- Audrey Beedie
- Carol Ann Beedie
- Isabel Beedie
- Jack Beedie
- John S. Beedie
- Leslie Beedie
- Lillian Silk Beedie
- Bill Beedie
- Frank Beeman
- Lafayette Beeman
- Helen Beggars
- Berdina Bell
- C.L. Bell
- Catherine Bell
- Henry Bell
- Jenn Bell
- Lillian Bell
- Luther Bell
- Noah Bell
- Ernie Bertolone
- Larry
- Bertolone
- Alfred Bertozzi
- Angelo Bertozzi
- John Bertozzi
- Olga Biocca
- Ed Binggeli
- Alio Blasi
- Gary Blasi
- Josephine Blasi
- Mario Blasi
- Gerardo Bossi
- B. Bosworth
- Albert Brooks
- Alice Brooks
- Arthur Brooks
- Bettie Brooks
- Carol Louise Brooks
- Charles Brooks
- Eliza Buell Brooks
- Emma Brooks
- James Brooks
- Janet Ruth Brooks
- Leta Brooks
- Marilyn Blanche Brooks
- Mary Bedwell Brooks
- Vernon Albert Brooks
- Wesley Allen Brooks
- William Brooks
- Adda Brown
- Harry Brown
- Eliza Buell
- Luther Burbank
- Henry Burdin
- Leslie Burkhead
- Joyce Cameron
- Donald E. Camp
- Patricia Camp
- Kit Carson
- Lindsay Carson
- Moses Carson
- Billy Carter
- Crysty Carter
- Jack Carter
- Margie Carter
- Mary M Carter
- John Cocke
- Robert Cocke
- Vincent Cogliandro
- Margarite Cole
- Norman Combs
- Marie Conde
- Barbara Cook
- Ed Crandall
- Jimmy Crandall
- Isabella Cunningham
- Mary Jane Cunningham
- Robert Cunningham
- Anne Davies
- Bessie Davies
- frank Davies
- Margaret Davies
- Minnie Davies
- Sophia Davies
- Mary Dawes
- Leta Brooks DeVal
- Angelo Diamantini
- Delia Diamantini
- Elvira Diamantini
- Josephine Diamantini
- Remigio Diamantini
- Sterina Diamantini
- Victor Diamantini
- Alex DiCicco
- Henry Dowd
- Joseph Dowd
- E. Duggan
- Leta Brooks DuVal
- Charlie DuVander
- Dave DuVander
- Don DuVander
- Donna DuVander
- Dorothy DuVander
- George DuVander
- Georgiana DuVander
- Irene Horvath DuVander
- Jim DuVander
- Laura Elsbree DuVander
- Mabel DuVander
- Marilyn DuVander
- Ted DuVander
- Jack Eagan
- Candy Elsbree
- Charles "Pat" Elsbree
- Don Elsbree
- Elizabeth Elsbree
- Jack Elsbree
- Charles "Sonny" Elsbree
- Laura Elsbree
- Lisa Elsbree
- Patty Elsbree
- Samuel Emmerson
- Emeru (brothers)
- F.A. Emery
- Jim Essrling
- Ella Faught
- Frank Frediani
- El Freis
- Lura Freis
- Elizabeth Fryer
- Fritz Gabelin
- D. Gallagher
- Freida Gebelin
- Catherine Ginzer
- Esther Goode
- Joe Goode
- Grant (girls)
- Albion Greene
- Beverly Greeott
- John Greeott, Jr.
- George Greeott
- Isabel Greeott
- Isobel Greeott
- John Greeott
- Julia Greeott
- Sarah Greeott
- Theresa Greeott
- Virginia Greeott
- Wesley Greeott
- Cora Gutshall
- Jim Hagadorn
- Richard Hagadorn
- J. Haley
- Frank Hardina
- Beth Harding
- Fred Harding
- Josephine Harding
- Joan Harris
- Etta Hastings
- Robert Hastings
- Atlas Hembree
- Clara Hembree
- Georgia Hembree
- Jim Hembree
- Lorena Hembree
- Earl Higby
- Elizabeth Fryer Higby
- Carl Hilbur
- R. Hill
- Robert Hill
- Edith Hinkle
- Edward Hinkle
- George Hinkle
- John Edward Hinkle
- Edith Hinkle
- Edward Hinkleman
- Elizabeth Horvath
- Frank Horvath
- Irene Horvath
- Kate Horvath
- Louis Horvath
- Margaret Horvath
- Benoni Hotchkiss
- Emma Hotchkiss
- Hazel Hotchkiss
- Homer Hotchkiss
- Linvill Hotchkiss
- Marius Hotchkiss
- Miller Hotchkiss
- Virginia Hotchkiss
- William Josephus Hotchkiss
- James Hudson
- Mamie Hudson
- Douglas Jensen
- Bertha Johns
- Bill Johnson
- David Johnson
- Dorothy DuVander Johnson
- Gary Johnson
- Richard Johnson
- Amy Jones
- Rollo Jones
- Lorraine Kimes
- Walter Kimes
- Olive Knorr
- Albert Larson
- Katharine Larson
- Pauline Larson
- Lorenzo Dow Latimer
- Lorenzo Palmer Latimer
- Sarah Myers Latimer
- Sara Myers Rich Latimer
- Ella Laughlin
- James H. Laughlin
- George C. Laumann
- Sam Lawson
- Mary Jane Leggett
- John Leubberke
- Franklin Lewett
- Sevier Lewis
- Ted Linders
- Audrey Lindsay
- W.C. Lindsay
- Esthel Lindsey
- Edith Lolo
- George Long
- F. Lysll
- Emilio Malano
- Chris Martin
- J.C. "Toots" Martin
- Ned Martin
- Annie Mathis
- Ella McClelland
- Clara McClelland
- James McClelland
- Alton McCracken
- Ada Ward McCutcheon
- Frank McCutcheon
- Fred McCutcheon
- George McCutcheon
- James Bell McCutcheon
- Jenn Bell McCutcheon
- Jim McCutcheon
- Mary Agnes McCutcheon
- Mary Jane Leggett McCutcheon
- Mary Meeks McCutcheon
- William McCutcheon
- William Alfred McCutcheon
- William Charles Mc
- cutcheon
- William Hugh McCutcheon
- Peggy McDonald
- Miss McKee
- Salina McMinn
- Doud McRoderick
- Frank Merrill
- James Miller
- Joe Miller
- Johnny Moose
- "Baldy" Morton
- Sarah Myers
- Alex B. Nalley
- Alice Marion Nalley
- Dixie Nalley
- George Nalley
- Martha Nalley
- Ned Nalley
- Frank Nowlin
- Edward O'Brien
- Myrtle O'Brien
- Miss Packwood
- L.E. Packwood
- Wendell Packwood
- Harold Parkerson
- Mabel Pearson
- H.E. Perkins
- Raford Peterson
- Jeff Philpott
- Iris Pitkin
- B. Pohley
- F. Pohley
- Howard Pohley
- Lizzie Pohley
- Marie Pohley
- Ralph Pohley
- Louie Pons
- Bertha Pool
- Frank J Pool
- Ross Pool
- James Prewett
- John Prewett
- Alma Purcell
- Estel Purcell
- Eva Purcell
- Iva Purcell
- Margarite Purcell
- Jetta Raffo
- Redden (man)
- Evelyn Rhodes
- Clarence Rich
- Clifford Rich
- Edwin Rich
- Ella Faught Rich
- George Rich
- Jacob Rich
- Ivy Rich
- Sarah Myer Rich
- Stewart Rich
- William Burr Rich
- Berwyn Richards
- Bessie Davies Richards
- Edwin "Dick" Richards
- Gladys Richards
- Irving Rinaldo
- Adah Robbins
- Barbara Robbins
- Betty Robbins
- Chet Robbins
- Edna Robbins
- Eloise Robbins
- Pearl Robbins
- Alva Rochester
- Emmet Rochester
- Will Rockstroh
- Rena Rossetto
- Del Rousann
- Les Rousann
- Pearl Rousann
- Walter Rueger
- Helen Russell
- Margaret Russell
- Savaroni (child)
- Libby Schwab
- Paul Schwab
- Bertha Seslar
- Shane (Constable)
- Angela Shiotta
- Cora Shriver
- Edith Silk
- Lillian Silk
- Mamie Silva
- Frances Skinner
- Barra Slusser
- Levi Slusser
- Martin Slusser
- Sarah Slusser
- William Slusser
- Bert Small
- Guila Small
- Lila Small
- Ira Smith
- J.P. Smith
- Emma Smithers
- LLoyd Smithers
- Stone (male)
- J. Storey
- Don Sullivan
- Patricia Sutton
- F.P. Swett
- Helaine Taylor
- Olive Taylor
- Doris Thomas
- Alice Toso
- Marion Toso
- Frances Urman
- Julia Urman
- Mary Urman
- Homer VanWinkle
- O.G. Wager
- Faye Walden
- Ora Walden
- Annie Walk
- Ella Walk
- Jasper Walk
- Mary Frances Walk
- Emma Waltenspiel
- Clayton Ward
- Gene Walker
- Ward (child)
- Norman Ward
- Bertha Washburn
- Earnest Washburn
- Faye Washburn
- Faye Washburn, Jr.
- Fannie Washburn
- Mattie Washburn
- Vernie Washburn
- Ella Welch
- Lois Welch
- Lura Welch
- Frank Werner
- Gustav Adolph Weske
- Emma Wightman
- Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
- Fred Wiseman
- Hazel Williams
- John Weston Williams
- Lida Williams
- Sarah Williams
- Annie Williamson
- Alex Wilson
- Hardy Wilson
- H.E. Wilson
- Mertie Wilson
- Helen Winset
- Fred Wiseman
- Flora Wright
- Francis C. Wright
- Joe Wright
- Clarence Young
- Grandma Young
- Hugh Young
- William Young