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See Also: RAVENNA
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"Three-fingered Bob" (or Jack?) Slays Unarmed Rival in Drunken Brawl • News Reports, 1889.
The Hunt for Harriet Farmer's Killer News Reports, 1890.
Newhall and Acton Men Fight for Hydraulic Mining • News Reports, 1-1892.
2 Killed When Locomotive Explodes Between Ravenna, Acton San Diego Union (AP), 9-21-1902.
Broome Killing Reopens Questions About Hattie Farmer's Murder Los Angeles Sunday Herald, 1-25-1903.
Judge Deals with "Undesirable" Boys in Acton News reports, 1909.
Acton Hotel Burns, Postmaster Faces Charge The Newhall Signal, 10-25-1945
Meryl Adams: Tales of the Acton Post Office • Audio Recording 8-17-1977
Governor Mine: Gold Miner Hits Bad Air Pocket, Falls to Death, 10-19-1984 News reports, 1984-1985
Mrs. Herbert Hoover Tells of Time in Acton by Meryl Adams, 1988.
Alberta Platz Bell's Ravenna Memories • 12-2-1988.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover Corrects Record About Her Summers in Acton by Alan Pollack, 1-2010.
Showdown or Murder? Revisiting the 1903 Acton Feud (Part 1) by Alan Pollack, 3-2013.
Feud Rips Acton Apart, Ends in Death and Verdict (Part 2) by Alan Pollack, 5-2013.
Shootout at Darcy's (1972) by Jo Anne Darcy, The Acton Rooster 1991.
Governor Mine: Geological Data & Field Reconnaissance, with Interior Diagrams 7-2-2014.
Acton Rock Crusher
Acton Rehab
Blum Ranch
Sarah Robinson Tombstone
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AP0605 - Central Pacific Locomotive Offloading Ties for Railroad Construction, 1870s.
AP3125 - Original Acton School, 8/25/1889.
PT9001 - Red-Brick Soledad School, Original R.E. Nickel Cabinet Card, Early 1890s.
AP3237 - Soledad School, ~1890. Photograph by R.E. Nickel.
AP1836 - Red Rover Mine: Miners and Ore Body, 1890.
AP3213 - Henry T. Gage & the Red Rover Mine, 1890-1912.
LW2243 - Lou Henry (Hoover) at R.E. Nickel's Store, 8-22-1891.
AP3105 - Black Cat Gold Mine, San Gabriel Mountains, ~1890s.
LW3526 - Envelope Postmarked Jan. 2, 1894; R.E. Nickel, Postmaster.
SB1801 - Business Card of Paul Bachert, Discount General Merchant, 1894-1903.
DO1701 - SPRR Section House, Other Structures on Soledad, ~1894-1906.
LW3484 - Envelope Addressed to Fred W. Gross, 9-22-1908.
LW3183 - Letter from Ed Brough to Fred Gross, 1910: Reopening of Red Rover Mine.
AP3218 - Red Rover Mine, Overview 1911.
AP3216 - Red Rover Mine: 5-Stamp Mill, 2 Views, 1911.
AP3221 - Red Rover Mine: New Shaft House, 1911.
AP3132 - Acton Hotel (front view), ~1910s.
AP2218 - Acton Hotel (side view), ~1910s.
AP9015 - J.J. Haisch General Store 1910s.
LW2943 - SPRR Section House; Mount Gleason in Background, 1920s?
AP3107 - John F. Duehren Home ~1920s.
LW3372 - Postcard: Correspondence from Chester Smith, Postmarked Acton, 9-28-1921.
AP3103 - J.J. Haisch General Store 1923.
AP3303 - Acton Postmaster & General Merchant John J. Haisch, ~1920s.
AP3112 - Acton Community Presbyterian Church ~1920s.
LW2590 - Marriage License: Rudolph F. Nickel & Viola E. Percival, 7-16-1926.
DO3001 - Richard E. Nickel (Albert Freese) Home, ~1930s.
AP2217 - Acton Hotel On Fire, 1945.
AL2033 - Acton Depot, ca. 1930's-1940's.
AP3314 - Santa Clara River Overflows, Great Flood of 3-2-1938.
DO3801 - Flooding at Crown Valley & Cory (R.E. Nickel Home), Great Flood of 3-2-1938?
AP3101 - Acton Structures Lost to Flooding, 1938-41.
DO1702 - SPRR Section House, Other Structures on Soledad, 1950s.
LW2627 - Acton Grocery and Post Office, Desert magazine, February 1957.
LW3204 - Colombo Lilac and Peony Ranch, Postcard 1958.
LW2056 - Acton Post Office: 75th Anniversary Cover, 5-5-1962.
DB6302 - L.A. Mayor Sam Yorty at AV Freeway Dedication at Ward Road, 8-23-1963.
LW3615 - Film: Acton Scenes in "The Silencers" with Dean Martin, 1966.
JD6801 - Matchbooks from Darcy's Acton '49er Saloon, c. 1968.
JD6874 - Acton Fourth of July Parade, 1968.
JK0078 - Southern Pacific Train Wreck, 1967-70.
JK0076 - Southern Pacific Railroad Features, 1967-70.
JK0024 - Foundation of Stamp Mill (Gold Ore Crusher), 1970.
JK0082 - Acton Grocery and Post Office, 1970.
JK0083 - Hotel (pre-1963) and Taylor Land Co. Office (1970) on Crown Valley Road.
JD7201 - Shootout at the Acton '49er, Antelope Valley Press, December 1972.
BB7402 - Fourth of July 1974 at Darcy's '49er.
Buck Ware's Soledad Sands Park • Advertisement, 1976.
JD7101 - Acton Turkey War with AM radio jock Dick Whittington, 4 Views, 1977.
HS9024 - Santa Fe (Band) at Acton Turkey War, 1977.
LW3549 - Matchbook Cover: Countryway Kitchen, 1970s.
LW3616 - Boy Scout Patch: Camporee, Soledad Sands, 1978.
LW3220 - Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon Resort, Postcard 1981.
KL8501 - Actress Tippi Hedren at Shambala Preseve in Acton, 2 Views, Photos by Ken Lubas, 1985.
LW3700 - Acton '49er Saloon Belt Buckle; CORRECTS Acton Hotel & Saloon History.
LW3743 - Seasoned with Grace: A Collection of Recipes by Crown Valley Community Church (Cookbook), 1998.
Video - Grand opening of Acton-Agua Dulce Christopher Colombo Brevidoro Library, 9-29-2010.
LW2589 - Acton Hotel Site, 32003 Crown Valley Road | Site Prep for Acton Market Country Store, 2013.
HB1301 - Graves of Harriet Farmer & Nancy Melrose, 3-16-2013.
LW2538 - Red Rover Mine, 7 Views, 12-14-2013.
LW2539 - Governor (aka New York) Mine, 13 Views, 12-14-2013.
Video - Flash Flood Strands Motorists on Crown Valley Road, Acton, 8-3-2017.
Trailer: "El Camino Christmas" (Netflix 2017) at Middleton Ranch.
LW3219 - Thousand Trails Soledad Canyon RV & Camping Resort, Slide Show 2018.
LW3191 - 5-Stamp Mill, Puritan Mine, 40 Views, 2018.
HS9910 - Regulator Clock from Soledad School Donated to SCV Historical Society, 10-28-2022.
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