Visitors walk toward the end of the Santa Cruz Wharf in Santa Cruz, Calif., on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Originally Published: May 25, 2025 at 12:35 PM PDT ...

Visitors walk toward the end of the Santa Cruz Wharf in Santa Cruz, Calif., on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Originally Published: May 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM PDT ...

Visitors walk toward the end of the Santa Cruz Wharf in Santa Cruz, Calif., on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Originally Published: May 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM PDT ...

Interior painting was done by Fred Viel. Fixtures and tables were made by the Alberts & Meyer Mfg. Co. By February 1914, the new library building was nearly completed.