Legendary Locals of Los Gatos, California

by Stephanie Ross Mathews and Peggy Conaway Bergtold

Book Overview

In 1878, Charles Erskine Scott Wood, builder of the Cats Estate, wrote "Good citizens are the riches of a city." From its beginning, Los Gatos has suffered no shortage of hardworking, inventive, entrepreneurial, and gifted people. Early orchardists found the land unbelievably productive, but their crops were threatened with disease and pesky infestations of gophers. John Bean and Zephyr Macabee provided solutions. Louise Van Meter was an unconventional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467101354
• ISBN13: 9781467101356
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"