Palo Alto History. Org

About Us

Palo Alto History.org is the work of Matt Bowling, former Palo Alto resident and current lover of history.  All stories were written by Matt Bowling and are under copyright.

To contact Matt Bowling, please send an email to mtb324@gmail.com

Interested in history? Check out some of my others sites:

On presidential politics: Electionwall.org

On New England's Blizzard of '78: Blizzardof78.org

On the history of the first mall east of the Mississippi: Shoppersworldhistory.com

On the history of Boston's neighborhoods: Squaresandcorners.com

On the greatest films ever made: Youroscars.com

 

Credits: Thanks to the Palo Alto Historical Association for all their help in making this website possible. A special thanks to Steve Staiger, Palo Alto's historian, for all his many hours of effort in assisting this project.  Also many thanks to Bardy Wallace and Betty Gerard for their help in editing many of the stories that appear on this site.