HENRY ALLEN RISPIN & 1920S CAPITOLA
“It requires but little effort and small expense to have the seaside home of your dreams at Capitola. You can pick out your site from our map, sitting in your own office. Home sites range in price from $300 up, very easy terms.”—1920s Capitola brochure
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Contents
Introduction—page 1
Born in Ontario, Canada—page 3
Managed Itinerant “Psychologist”—page 7
Marries Annette Agnes Blake—page 8
Oil and Railroads—page 10
Buys Capitola—page 12
No Stranger to Capitola—page 17
Builds Mansion—page 18
Followed in Father’s Footsteps—22
Promoted Capitola—page 26
Offers to Sell Capitola—page 28
The First Auction—page 29
Guns, Planes, and Beauty Pagents—page 31
Golf Comes to Capitola—page 35
The Capitola Light Tackle Club—page 38
Restless Residents—page 40
The Dream Crumbles—page 44
Rispin in Retrospect—page 47
About the Author—page 49
Acknowledgments—page 49
Introduction—page 1
Born in Ontario, Canada—page 3
Managed Itinerant “Psychologist”—page 7
Marries Annette Agnes Blake—page 8
Oil and Railroads—page 10
Buys Capitola—page 12
No Stranger to Capitola—page 17
Builds Mansion—page 18
Followed in Father’s Footsteps—22
Promoted Capitola—page 26
Offers to Sell Capitola—page 28
The First Auction—page 29
Guns, Planes, and Beauty Pagents—page 31
Golf Comes to Capitola—page 35
The Capitola Light Tackle Club—page 38
Restless Residents—page 40
The Dream Crumbles—page 44
Rispin in Retrospect—page 47
About the Author—page 49
Acknowledgments—page 49