California Central Coast

Isaac Goldstein: Jewish Pioneer Merchant & Rancher of Tulare County, California

Isaac Goldstein Values Codes I – E – L   Isaac Goldstein was born in Bavaria in 1839. His father, Simon Goldstein, was a cattle buyer. The family came to the United States and settled in Connecticut.   Along the way After a few years of schooling, Isaac

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Solomon Sweet: Early Jewish Pioneer Merchant of Visalia, California

Solomon Sweet Values Codes I – E – L – P   Solomon Sweet was born in Kriegsheim, Germany, in 1827. He arrived in New York City in 1843 at the age of 16. During his lifetime, he would be an influential force in the development of the

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Levi & Hyman Mitchell: Early Jewish Pioneer Merchants of Tulare County, California

Levi & Hyman Mitchell Values Codes I – E – L   Levi Mitchell was born in 1810 in what we now call Germany. His brother, Hyman Mitchell, was born in 1814. The family came to the United States in 1817 to live with a brother, Dr. Jacob Mitchell, in

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Elias Jacob: Leading Jewish Pioneer Merchant & Farmer of Visalia, California

Elias Jacob Values Codes I – E – L – P   Elias Jacob was born in Germany in 1841, where his father was a merchant. He made his way to California in 1852, when he was only 12 years old, and went to work at a relative’s

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California’s Central Coast Exhibition Hall

California’s Central Coast Exhibition Hall California Central Coast Exhibition Hall. This Exhibition Hall will cover: Oxnard Santa Barbara Ventura San Luis Obispo Paso Robles Monterey, etc   Viewer Submission forms will be available soon. Start reviewing your family or organizational history to have an exhibit in our

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