The Emerald Opium Gang
Nan Abrams
How much trouble could an Arcata boy get into at the turn of the twentieth century?
Cornering the Corner Market - The Presence of the Past
Jerry Rohde
At Elk River Corners, the early-day traveler faced several lively choices.
Eureka and the Syracuse Streaker - History's Mysteries
Barry Evans
Archimedes' contributions to the name of our county seat.
The Shelter Cove Fire of 1959
Mary Ann Machi
A winter fire in the tiny summer resort community.
A Strong Friendship
Leo Chiantelli
Humboldt Bay and beyond with Leo and Len.
Humboldt's Russian Count: Was He, or Wasn't He? Your Didn't Hear It from Me
Louella Parsnips
In the 1890s, the presence of a Russian count enchanted the Humboldt Community.
A Short History of Upper Redwood Creek, Part II - 1967 to 2012
Frank "Cross Creek" Anderson
History and Revelry.
“This postcard of a colorized photograph from about 1914 was actually printed in the 1960s to celebrate the olden days. It is titled: “Elegant antiquity ‘midst ancient splendor:” The “elegant antiquity” perhaps applies both to the couple’s fine touring car and their stylish traveling attire. The gentleman models his long duster, worn by both men and women of the day to protect their clothes from the dusty roads. The “ancient splendor” is of course the beautiful redwood forest, whose splendors continue to awe and inspire.”