Sandy Kimball Collection
Finding aid created by Contra Costa County Historical Society staff using RecordEXPRESS
Contra Costa County Historical Society
2018
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
(925) 229-1042
http://www.cocohistory.com/
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
Collection is open for research.
Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.
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
Ranchos
Native Americans
Agriculture, farming
Archaeology, Mt. Diablo
Lafayette
Moraga
Walnut Creek
Tice Valley
newspaper clippings
notes
manuscripts