Pictured: President Theodore Roosevelt came to Vallejo on May 14, 1903 to lay the cornerstone of the Navy YMCA which was located at the northwest corner of Santa Clara and York streets. It was the second oldest YMCA in the United States when it opened in 1904 and the first on the west coast. The building was demolished in 1958.
Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
Miss Lucy Gertrude Doyle was born in Vallejo in 1874. She was appointed to the position of head librarian in the Vallejo Public Library in 1898 and retired in 1944. She died in Vallejo in 1962. Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.