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Petaluma’s Pioneer Women

Surprising stories of Petaluma’s early 19th century women pioneers, which have either been buried or lost to time.

Author John Patrick SheehyPosted on September 15, 2025September 15, 2025Categories Early Women Merchants, Petaluma's Pioneer Women, Video PresentationsTags Abigail Goodwin Haskell, Angela Canepa, Cassie Kent, Clara Steele, Fannie Aylesworth, Farmer's Hotel, Hannah hathaway Douglass, Rena Shattuck, Sarah Wiley

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