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October 2023 Update to “Jamesburg Earth Station”

October 2023 Update to “Jamesburg Earth Station”

Many Valleyites may not be aware that Carmel Valley’s Earth Station played a vital role in Intelsat’s world-wide communications global network from the late 1960s to the 1990s. Among its historic transmissions was the famous “first step” TV pictures of Apollo 11’s...

September 2023

Joe Hitchcock’s Family Life in Carmel Valley Volunteers in Action – The Fiesta Newspapers in Carmel Valley Booze on Rancho San Carlos? Download (8...

June 2023

Joe Hitchcock’s Early Life in Carmel Valley Volunteers in Action The Carmel Valley Fiesta – A Tradition Kept Alive The White “Barn” Seeking a New Home Download (8...
New Exhibit: Piazzoni Cowgirls

New Exhibit: Piazzoni Cowgirls

The early 20th Century saw many ranches and farms in Carmel Valley. Whether wives, mothers, or daughters, women played important roles in family life. The Piazzoni Ranch was one such ranch. Luigi (with Swiss ancestry) and Tomasa (with indigenous Rumsien/Esselen...

March 2023

Joe Hitchcock’s Maternal Grandparents Antonio Victorine (1829-1914) and Maria Dutra Victorine (1822-1897) Volunteers in Action – 20 Years of the Carmel Valley Outlook Soon to be Online Is This a Circus Act? 1925 Panorama of Tassajara Hot Springs Volunteers in Action:...