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Topic	Tour: Navarro River Historical Photos, Part 2

 

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This photo shows a harvest scene near Wendling (presently Navarro) with steam powered threshing machine. The photo was likely taken before 1900. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. #04603.


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This photo shows a steam engine powering threshing machine in the Anderson Valley from the early days of agriculture. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. #01558 Hiatt.


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This photo shows construction of Highway 128 from Wendling (Navarro) to Navarro by the Sea. April 24, 1922. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. L-#04950 Glover.


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This photo shows construction of Highway 128 and ceremony, April 24, 1922. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. L-#04950-A Glover.


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This photo shows young men fishing on the Navarro River circa 1890. The fishermen are sitting on a large sand berm, with a similar berm on the other bank. Notice the cutover hillslope in the background. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. L-08418, Ginsburg.


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This photo shows Don and Robbin Van Zandt with their catch, July 1898. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection.


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This photo shows an early view along the Navarro River. Note the foot bridge across the channel, and the wagon road along the left bank. The logs on the right bank are likely remnants of a log drive during higher flows. Stacked ties are also visible along the railroad. Buildings may be at the edge of Hop Flat. Photo provided courtesy of the Held-Poage Memorial Home and Mendocino Historical Society, Ukiah, California, from the Robert Lee Collection. L-08643 Ginsburg.

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