Arts & CultureFrom our Archives From Our Archives: Labor Camp By Tarmo Hannula - December 19, 2025 1622 Photo by Sam Vestal/Pajaronian archives Barracks begin to take shape at the Gondo Labor Camp near Hecker Pass Road in 1955. Built on the land of Eugene Gondo, the camp would eventually open its doors to more than 500 Mexican field workers. (Sam Vestal/Pajaronian file) RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR From Our Archives: Blood Drive From Our Archives: In Uniform From Our Archives: Team Spirit LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please sign me up for the newsletter Yes No 9,903FansLike5,453FollowersFollow2,895FollowersFollow ARTS & CULTURE Photo story: Adding color at the fairgrounds with flowers July 24, 2026 People pitch in their efforts Thursday in planting at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in preparation for the 2026 fair during its annual flower... Community briefs July 24, 2026 Let’s talk parenting July 24, 2026 Opinion Let’s talk parenting July 24, 2026 Letters to the Editor, July 24-30 July 24, 2026 Reviving red scare rhetoric July 16, 2026