Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Tom Scribner
1899 – 1982
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
1. Tom Scribner Marker
musician, editor, humorist
Sculpture by Marghe McMahon
Erected 1978.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 36° 58.525′ N, 122° 1.588′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. Marker is at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Locust Street, on the right when traveling north on Pacific Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz CA 95060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. People's Bank (a few steps from this marker); Pacific Avenue Commercial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); To the Chinese men and women who came to Gold Mountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Cruz County Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); St. George Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); St. George Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Cruz Hall of Records 1882 / Salón de archivos de Santa Cruz 1882 (about 300 feet away,
this page online
Also see . . . Tom Scribner: A Tribute to a Labor Organizer. A Flickr posting with photo and additional information
Tom had been a logger, and a labor organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (aka the Wobblies). (Submitted on January 9, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013
2. Tom Scribner Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013
3. Tom Scribner Statue and Marker
The marker is mounted on the top of the concrete base.
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
4. Tom Scribner Statue & Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 4, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. 2, 3. submitted on January 9, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. 4. submitted on January 4, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
