Historical Pics

by | Sep 19, 2020 | Plaskett

Edward Robert Sans, mill operator, aka “Coyote Man of the West” Conservationist Dolan Creek Bixby BridgeSt. LukesThree Peeks Lookout Equipment – Mendocino Plaskett CH Mansfields KidsShirley Whitney KrenkelSalmon Creek FallsMendocino Curnell Mansfield...

Forget Your Worldly Cares At Nepenthe Restaurant

by | Jan 1, 2020 | Plaskett

Forget Your Worldly Cares At Nepenthe Restaurant By Mabel Plaskett       “Wherever you may go—New York, Mexico City or Tokyo—you meet people who know the Monterey Peninsula. And there’s a good chance they’ll ask you about Nepenthe. It’s a restaurant. St. Paul’s...

Mabel Relives Days of Her Youth Spent on Mill Creek

by | Sep 1, 1964 | Plaskett

Mabel Relives Days of Her Youth Spent on Mill Creek By Mabel Plaskett            🔊 Listen to Post    There are many lovely streams on the coast side of the Santa Lucia mountains. Mill Creek is my favorite as it is filled with memories of my childhood. I can’t...

Pt. Piedras Lighthouse Keeps Coast Shippers on Course

by | Feb 1, 1964 | Plaskett

Pt. Piedras Lighthouse Keeps Coast Shippers on Course By Mabel Plaskett        🔊 Listen to Post        Although shipping along the California Coast was somewhat restrictive in early times, on account of the Spanish embargo prohibiting foreign imports into her...

Ship Wrecks Stressed Need For Point Sur Lighthouse

by | Jan 1, 1964 | Plaskett

Ship Wrecks Stressed Need For Point Sur Lighthouse By Mabel Plaskett          🔊 Listen to Post      In 1873 the S.S. Los Angeles was wrecked on the rocks off Point Sur. Dr. John Roberts rode from Monterey in three-and-a-half hours to find 150 victims, some...