Pictured: The First Congregational Church was built in 1868. It is located on West J Street in Benicia. It lost its steeple in 1923 due to a lightning strike. The steeple was never rebuilt. A new church was built on West Second Street and this building became a private residence.
Florence E. Douglas (1895-1982) was the first female mayor of Vallejo. She served in that role during the 1970s. Photo courtesy of the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.