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Sandy Kimball Collection
1989.26  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
  • Additional collection guides

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Sandy Kimball Collection
    Dates: 1970s-1980s
    Collection Number: 1989.26
    Creator/Collector: Kimball, Sandy KWUN Radio
    Extent: 2 boxes
    Repository: Contra Costa County Historical Society
    Martinez, California 94553
    Abstract: A collection of research files and works by Sandy Kimball on mostly Lafayette and some county-wide topics. She wrote La Fayette: A Pictorial History and Moraga’s Pride.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.

    Preferred Citation

    Sandy Kimball Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Box 1 Folders: 1. CCC History Society Brochure 2. Guide to Historic Lafayette 3. Historical series spots for KWUN 4. Lafayette history for KWUN 5. Notes on Bryants “What I saw in California” 6. Notes & copies of pages on immigration to Calif 7. Times Past Contra Costa’s old wineries 8. Walnut Creek, Hub of Contra Costa 7-26-88 9. Economic and planning systems Dec. 1987 10. Pleistocene to Holocene J David Rogers 11. Landside processes of the east bay hills 12. Walnut Creek basic research 13. Windsor publications, sample outlines 14. Chapter one, misc. 15. Ranchos, early settlers Box 2 16. Farming chapter 111 17. 1900 to WW11 chapter 4 18. Modern Walnut Creek, chapter 5 19. Amenities, chapter 6 20. Archeology – Mt Diablo 21. City government 22. Early settlers, farms chapter 2 23. Indians 24. Histories 25. Organizations – subject ideas 26. Personalities 27. Subdivisions 28. Tice Valley – Rossmoor 29. Transportation 30. Walnut Creek slides, Walnut Creek video ( not in folder ) 31. Bibliography 32. Acknowledgements

    Indexing Terms

    Ranchos
    Native Americans
    Agriculture, farming
    Archaeology, Mt. Diablo
    Lafayette
    Moraga
    Walnut Creek
    Tice Valley
    newspaper clippings
    notes
    manuscripts

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