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  Author: alan cohen
     
 
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  Photos collected from various sources:
since these pictures were not collected with the present project in mind,
the specifics of their origin are long since lost.
 
  • bancroft library
  • berkeley public library
  • berkeley police department
  • berkeley fire department
  • berkeley chamber of commerce
  • oakland history room,
  • berkeley architectural heritage association,
  • and untold others
  If you recognize a picture or pictures as yours, please notify me,
in order that I may solicit your permission
for the legal use of such materials.
     
 
  A PARTIAL LIST OF RESOURCES USED IN THE PREPARATION OF
  "A HISTORY OF BERKELEY, FROM THE GROUND UP"
     
  Contra Costa County Recorder’s Office
Books containing the records of land transactions
     
  Alameda County Recorder’s Office
Books containing the records of land transactions Proceedings of the Alameda
County Board of Supervisors
     
  Proceedings of the
Alameda County Board of Supervisors 		(minutes of the meetings of the early years)
     
  Bancroft Library
various collections and materials
     
  The History of Alameda County
M.W. Wood 1883
     
  The History of Alameda County
Frank Clinton Merritt 1928
     
  The History of Contra Costa County
J.P. Monro-Fraser 1882
     
  French Activities in California
Abraham Nastir 1945
     
  California Lands
Samuel Trask Dane & Myron Krueger 1958
     
  Report of Land Cases Determined by the United States District Court of
the Northern District of California (1853-1858)
Ogden Hoffman 1862
     
  Land in California
W.W.Robinson 1948
     
  Alameda County Past & Present
Leslie A. Freeman 1946
     
  History of Rural Alameda County; In Two Volumes WPA Project Sponsored by Alameda County for the Alameda County Library
William McCann & Edgar Hinkle 1937
     
  Index to the Argonauts of California
Charles Warren Haskins
(first published edition 1975)
     
  California Historical Quarterly of the California Historical Society
     
  The Berkeley Gazette
     
  The Berkeley Advocate
     
     
  Editor credit:
     
  Many thanks to Pat Teague for her editing skills and her much valued spontaneous
expressions of support.
     
  Further credit:
     
  This project would have never left the ground, whatever the words, without the patience, persistence and extraordinary skills of Sherill E. Lisse, creator of the site that stands
before your eyes.
     
  And bountiful thanks as well, to Michael Coyle, wherever you may be.
Behold what has come to pass!
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


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