Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
By 1946, Stockton's Little Manila was home to the largest Filipino community in the US. In the 1950s and 1960s, large sections of Little Manila were bulldozed by the city to "improve" Stockton's downtown area. A freeway and some fast food establishments displaced many Filipino homes and establishments and disrupted community life.
Children's Home of Stockton (1912), 430 North Pilgrim Street. Designed by architect Edgar B. Brown, who is also known for designing the Stockton Hotel (1910) and the Knox-Baxter-Sullivan Mansion (1910) at 205 East Magnolia Street. The building was added to the city register by resolution number 99–0312 on June 22, 1999.
She was an early promoter of the Italian San Marzano tomato to the Stockton, California area and established tomato and multiple agricultural products canning in both the San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties. Her company became the fifth largest canning business in the United States by 1950.
Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. [19] It is the most populous city in the county, the 11th-most populous city in California and the 60th-most populous city in the United States.
Pacific Tigers football (1950–1995) Pacific Tigers women's soccer (1995–2012) Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium , previously known as Pacific Memorial Stadium , was a 28,000-seat outdoor multi-purpose stadium in the western United States , located on the campus of the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California .
Stockton Channel (or Stockton Waterfront) ... The hotel underwent an extensive renovation in 1950 at a cost of $200,000, but was the victim of poor timing. The ...
MV Aurora was a cruise ship built in Germany in 1955. After several changes of ownership and name, as of 2024 she was moored in Stockton, California, United States, and was undergoing restoration until May 22 when she began to take on water and sink.
George Pollock (1886-1950) had started the Pollock Construction Company which built Tower Bridge over the Sacramento River that opened on December 15, 1935. [1] Pollock Construction Company also help built the Shasta Dam started in 1938, 5 miles of the All American Canal, Caldecott Tunnel opened in 1937 and the Boulder Dam [2] [3] Pollock Construction Company also built part of the Mare Island ...