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'''David Jonas''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132219229/david-jonas 1860-1927]), born in Germany, came to Santa Cruz in 1879, where he established a clothing store in partnership with three brothers. In 1908 he had the "Jonas Block" built on Pacific Avenue, which remains in 2023.
'''David Jonas''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132219229/david-jonas 1860-1927, Colma]), born in Germany, came to Santa Cruz in 1879, where he established a clothing store in partnership "with three brothers" (brothers' first names not found, except for a first initial "A"). In 1908, David had the "Jonas Block" built on Pacific Avenue, which remains in 2023. In the 1890 "Great Register", and on the 1910 Census, the last name was accidentally/intentionally misspelled as "Jones".
* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Five, entry (27), page 146 (image), 147.
* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Five, entry (27), page 146 (image), 147.


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Latest revision as of 18:34, 25 September 2025

David Jonas (1860-1927, Colma), born in Germany, came to Santa Cruz in 1879, where he established a clothing store in partnership "with three brothers" (brothers' first names not found, except for a first initial "A"). In 1908, David had the "Jonas Block" built on Pacific Avenue, which remains in 2023. In the 1890 "Great Register", and on the 1910 Census, the last name was accidentally/intentionally misspelled as "Jones".