C.E. Cherry

Carlton Eugene Cherry wrote us a letter in 1981. In his seventies then he reminisced about his childhood. He included photographs of his family and their “two horsepower recreational vehicles.” He wanted us to remember this:“People ‘vacationed’ to Tortilla Flat long...

Barry Storm

In 1942, author and songwriter Barry Storm drifted into town. Stories of the Lost Dutchman captured his imagination. Barry rented a cabin and wrote a successful book. Publishing had to wait due to the town being wiped out by a flood in 1943. Because of this, Barry...