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Post-Depression Period Timeline Collection (1936-1959)
Selections from the collection related to agriculture and farming traditions in East Palo Alto, t...
Ruben Avelar Collection
Artifacts donated by Ruben Avelar, an East Palo Alto resident and founder of the Raices de Mexico...
The East Palo Alto Progress Collection
Published issues of the local East Palo Alto Progress newspaper.
Wear Your Pride Clothing Collection
T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel items created by the City of East Palo Alto and local no...
East Palo Alto General Plans
A collection of EPA City General Plans. A general plan includes the following elements: land use,...
Early Townships Timeline Collection (1850-1935)
Selections from the collection related to the early townships of Ravenswood, Runnymede, and the C...
Nairobi Movement Timeline Collection (1960-1979)
Selections from the collection related to the social, cultural, and political activism of the Nai...
Barbara Noparstak Collection
Artifacts donated by devoted East Palo Alto community member Barbara Noparstak.
The Ohlone Nation Timeline Collection (1000BC-present)
Selections from the collection related to the Ohlone Nation; the city of East Palo Alto exists on...
Ravenswood City School District Collection
Artifacts produced by or contributed by the Ravenswood City School District.
Duane Bay Collection
Artifacts donated by former East Palo Alto mayor and city councilmember Duane Bay. Mr. Bay has be...
William Byron Webster Collection
Artifacts donated by East Palo Alto resident and long-term activist. His collection is eclectic b...
Incorporation of East Palo Alto Timeline Collection (1980 - 1994)
Selections from the Archive related to the efforts to incorporate East Palo Alto, including the E...
Community Revitalization Timeline Collection (1995-2010)
Selections from the collection related to community economic development such as the Ravenswood 1...
Sharifa Wilson Collection
Artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident, former Mayor, and East Palo Alto Community Arch...
Meda O Okelo Collection
Artifacts contributed by longtime East Palo Alto resident, Meda Okelo, that focus on community ce...
Community Preservation & Transformation Timeline Collection (2011-present)
Selections from the collection related to the effects of gentrification and influx of the tech in...
People of EPA Video Collection
Videos from the #PeopleofEPA documentary video series produced for the EPA Community Archive.
Raices de Mexico Collection
Photographs, programs, and organizational artifacts donated by and related to Raices de Mexico, a...
Barbara Mouton Collection
Artifacts compiled by Barbara Mouton throughout her time as East Palo Alto's Mayor and City Counc...
East Palo Alto City Budget Collection
A collection of East Palo Alto City budget documents and articles about the City's budget.
Dr Syrtiller Kabat Collection
A collection of artifacts donated by educator, activist, and former East Palo Alto resident Dr. S...
Estela Guerrero Collection
A collection of artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident and Ravenswood High School Alumn...
Dr Omowale Satterwhite Collection
Artifacts donated by and documenting the long career of Dr. Omowale Satterwhite. Dr. Satterwhite ...
Nairobi College Collection
Artifacts documenting the history, events, and legacy of Nairobi College and the Nairobi Alumni A...
East Palo Alto Library Collection
Photographs and artifacts produced or donated by the East Palo Alto Library, documenting its hist...
Ravenswood High School Collection
Artifacts documenting the history of Ravenswood High School before its closure in 1976. These pho...
EPACA Oral History Collection
Oral history interviews conducted by volunteers of the East Palo Alto Community Archive to captur...
Artifacts related to
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oral-history
Gwen Smith Interview
Interview of Gwen Smith by Jesse Norfleet about Ravenswood High School. Topics include: migration to Belle Haven, what makes Ravenswood High School special,...
document
Ravenswood High School 1976 Yearbook
Complete 1976 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to Caroline Wyatt.
document
Ravenswood High School 1966 Yearbook
Complete 1966 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student John Wyatt
newspaper
Guatamalan Attends Ravenswood - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about Guatemalan exchange student Carmen Soberanis attending Ravenswood High School. Includes an...
newspaper
Latino Input Prompts Unity - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about La Raza de Ahora student organization raising awareness on Mexican history and culture, the...
newspaper
Photograph of Ravenswood Student in the Reading Lab - Habari Gani
Photograph in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper showing teacher Nelson Dake working with student Estella Guierrez in the reading lab.
newspaper
Ravenswood Graduates Plan Campus Ceremony - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about 174 senior students graduating at an upcoming commencement ceremony. Student speakers at the...
document
Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1974
Flyer for a dance benefitting school scholarships, organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora student organization. The dance took place at the...
photograph
Ravenswood High School Class of 1972 Commencement Ceremony
Photograph from the commencement ceremony for the Ravenswood High School class of 1972. Depicts student Estela Guererro receiving her diploma.
newspaper
Medical School Grant Protested - The Stanford Daily
Article about 100 EPA residents protesting at the Stanford Medical School about the 1967 Upward Bound program grant. The protestors presented nine...
newspaper
Training Harder at Ravenswood - Palo Alto Times
This letter to the editor in the Palo Alto Times talks about how the quality of education at Ravenswood High School is not as good as the surrounding high...
document
Ravenswood High School 1975 Yearbook
Complete 1975 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
document
Ravenswood High School 1974 Yearbook
Complete 1974 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
document
Ravenswood High School 1973 Yearbook
Complete 1973 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
document
Ravenswood High School 1972 Yearbook
Complete 1972 yearbook from Ravenswood High School. Includes all pages, some with personal notes to student Estella Gutierrez (now Estela Guerrero) in...
document
Flyer for a Dance Organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora, 1975
Flyer for a dance benefitting school scholarships, organized by Ravenswood High School's La Raza de Ahora student organization. The dance took place at...
photograph
Ravenswood High School Class of 1972
Photograph of the Ravenswood High School Class of 1972
document
Ravenswood: An Impressionistic Tribute to Ravenswood
Published book about Ravenswood high school. Edited by Greg Gavin, Rosan Gomperts, and Carole Hall. Published by Pressed for Time Press in Woodside, CA....
newspaper
Monday Q&A: How Blacks Should Funnel Their Efforts - Times Tribune
Q&A with Stanford professor and EPA advocate Henry Organ about the possible closing of Ravenswood High School and shift focus away from athletics for young...
newspaper
Sequoia Will Finance Black Student Exodus - Palo Alto Times
Article about the Sequoia Union High School District agreeing to pay for minority students who "contend they are educationally shortchanged in the Sequoia...
document
Benign Intentions: The Magnet School at Ravenswood High
Paper on the magnet school at Ravenswood High School, presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in San Francisco,...
document
Legal Brief on behalf of the Certified Members of the Black Educators of Sequoia Union High School District
Legal Brief on behalf of the Certified Members of the Black Educators of Sequoia Union High School District. Includes the factual background information on...
document
Ravenswood High School and De Facto Segregation in the Sequoia Union High School District - May 1955 to April 1966
Written history of de facto segregation and associated anti-segregation political efforts from 1955 to 1966 at Ravenswood High School and the Sequoia Union...
newspaper
The Peninsula Gazette - Vol. 2, No. 33
Issue of The Peninsula Gazette with articles about the annual open house of the Ravenswood Parents' Cooperative Nursery School, a meeting of the Welfare...
photograph
Nate Branch on the Ravenswood Trojans
Photograph of Nate Branch in a Ravenswood High School Trojan basketball uniform. Branch played for Ravenswood before attending the University of Nebraska and...
newspaper
Trojan Sports Page - Habari Gani
Sports page from the February 21, 1975 issue of the Ravenswood High School student newspaper. Covers the soccer team winning the South Peninsula Athletic...
newspaper
Pioneers Edge Trojans - Palo Alto TImes
Article about the Ravenswood High School Soccer Team losing to Cupertino High School in the Central Coast Section soccer playoffs. Gives an overview of the...
newspaper
Ravenswood Soccer Champ - Palo Alto Times
Article about the South Peninsula Athletic League (SPAL) championship game between Ravenswood and Woodside High Schools. Gives an overview of the game play,...
newspaper
Booters Make Playoffs - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about the Ravenswood High School Soccer Team making playoffs despite recent losses to two top teams...
newspaper
Soccer Playoffs Tonight - unknown publication
Article from an unknown publication about the South Peninsula Athletic League soccer playoffs between Woodside and Ravenswood High Schools. Mentions...
newspaper
Booter Undefeated at 5-0-1 - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about the Ravenswood High School soccer team's ongoing undefeated season. Includes a photo of Juvenal...
newspaper
Sequoia District Athlete of the Week - Redwood City Tribune
Article about Rafael Miranda of the Ravenswood High School soccer team being named the Sequoia District Athlete of the Week. Mentions Miranda's achievements...
newspaper
Booters "Best Ever" at 4-0-1 - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about the soccer team winning record. Reviews past games and the players who scored.
newspaper
Ravenswood High School Photography Class Assignment
Photograph from the top of the Marin tower of the Golden Gate Bridge, captured by Ravenswood High School students in Bob Carter's photography class....
photograph
Ravenswood High School Mural
Photograph of Ravenswood High School mural painted by Francisco Espinosa and other Ravenswood High School students. Photograph captured by Ken Yimm for the...
newspaper
High-School Dropout Statistics Spur East Palo Alto Officials to Action - Times Tribune
Article about EPA's low high school graduation rates and the work by Youthswork Inc., a non-profit focused on youth education and job training programs,...
newspaper
Job Fair at Ravenswood Hi - The Peninsula Bulletin Weekly
Article about an upcoming job fair held at Ravenswood High School with anticipated participation by 40 businesses from the entire Mid-Peninsula area. The job...
photograph
The Mighty Majestics
Photograph of The Mighty Majestics, a Ravenswood High School band from the 1970s. The Mighty Majestics included students Gary Stamper, Thomas Dailey, James...
photograph
Entrance for the Ravenswood High School Auditorium
Photograph of the entrance for the Ravenswood High School Auditorium. Some photographs feature signage advertising a BBQ for the Ravenswood Pool and free...
photograph
Photograph of Murals at Ravenswood High School
Photograph of murals painted at Ravenswood High School by Francisco Espinosa and other Ravenswood High School students.
newspaper
East of Bayshore Section from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
Articles from the East of Bayshore Section covering Ravenswood High School students attending the National Red Cross Aquatic School, the Lions Club donating...
document
Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 41
Articles from the East of Bayshore Section covering Ravenswood High School students attending the National Red Cross Aquatic School, the Lions Club donating...
oral-history
Delores Farrell Interview
Interview of Delores Farrell by Jesse Norfleet about Ravenswood High School. Topics include: transferring from Menlo-Altherton High School; differences...
newspaper
Former Ravenswood Administrator Chaney Named to High-Ranking Post in Louisiana - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about former Ravenswood High School Vice-Principal Wallace M. Chaney Jr. being chosen to be assistant secretary for human development for the state...
newspaper
Selections from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 8, No 25
Articles related to EPA from The Peninsula Bulletin. Selections include an article on EPA graduates from Canada College in Redwood City, a profile of Lt....
newspaper
Tinsley Kids to be Studied - Palo Alto Weekly
Article about the Palo Alto School District conducting an in-depth study looking at the 422 EPA students who participated in the Tinsley voluntary transfer...
document
Agreement to Convey Real Property (Ravenswood High School Site) to the City of East Palo Alto
Full agreement to convey the Ravenswood High School Site from the Sequoia Union High School District to the City of East Palo Alto facilitated by the County...
oral-history
Thomas Dailey Interview
Interview of Thomas Dailey by Meda Okelo. Topics discussed include Dailey's journey to EPA, attending Green Oaks and Ravenswood High School, white flight and...
oral-history
Faye Bassette Interview
Interview of Faye Bassette by Dianne Otterby. Topics discussed include Ravenswood High School, Little League, Faye's journey to EPA, incorporation, and the...
newspaper
Nate Branch: Trotters Over Knicks - Palo Alto Times
Article about Ravenswood High School basketball star Nate Branch's career with the Harlem Globetrotters and the San Francisco Warriors. During the off-season...
newspaper
Francisco Espinosa Wants to Take Life Mellow - Habari Gani
Article about Ravenswood High School Student Francisco Espinosa's life and plans after graduating. Mentions his time living in Mexico, transfer to Ravenswood...
document
Letter from Mayor Mouton from December 1985 CityConnection
Letter insert from Mayor Barbara Mouton with an appeal to donate to the Ravenswood High School Site Acquisition Fund, updates on the newest members of the...
oral-history
Martha Hanks Interview
Interview of Martha Hanks by Meda Okelo. Topics include how she arrived in East Palo Alto; her education at Kavanaugh, Green Oaks and Ravenswood High School;...
newspaper
East of Bayshore Section from The Peninsula Bulletin Vol 6, No 39
The East of Bayshore section from The Peninsula Bulletin. Includes articles about Ravenswood High School requesting an ROTC program, free child health...
newspaper
Cinco de Mayo: Students share Mexican culture - Habari Gani
Article in the Ravenswood High School student newspaper about recent festivities to celebrate Cinco de Mayo organized by the La Raza de Ahora student...
oral-history
Gene Tate Interview
Interview of Gene Tate by Jesse Norfleet about Ravenswood High School. Topics include: being part of the first freshman class, what makes Ravenswood High...
newspaper
Ravenswood District's Struggle For Power - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about the power struggles at play within Ravenswood City School District. Mentions the San Mateo Country grand jury investigation, the departure of...
newspaper
East Side Story - Palo Alto Weekly
Front page article about EPA and Stanford actors performing two one-act plays - "Circle in the Dirt" and "Dancing on the Brink" - at the Cesar Chavez Academy...
newspaper
Budget Crisis Looms in Teacher Contract Talks - The Daily News
Article about negotiations between the teachers union and Sequoia Union High School District amid large budget cuts.
newspaper
Location of Charter School Still a Mystery - The Daily News
Article about the opening of Everest Public High School and the debate over its location in Redwood City or East Palo Alto; the school preferred a Redwood...
newspaper
Palo Alto Shuts Classroom Doors, Except to Residents - San Jose Mercury News
Article about attempts for EPA parents to send their children to Palo Alto High School because of the higher quality of education. Includes comments from...
newspaper
Reynolds Wants a School Closed Next Year - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Superintendent Harry Reynolds stating his intention to recommend the closure of one school in the Sequoia Union High School District. Mentions...
document
Tinsley settlement asks for too little action on school integration - and at too slow a pace - Palo Altan
Editorial about the Tinsley settlement that calls for the bussing of Ravenswood school district students to schools in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and other...
photo-gallery
Youth Development Center Meetings with Sequoia Union School District
Photographs of Youth Development Center meetings with Sequoia School District. Photographs feature Bob Hoover, Ruben Avelar, members of the Sequoia School...
oral-history
Nate Branch Interview
Interview of Nate Branch by Sharifa Wilson. Topics discussed include Branch's journey to EPA; attending Kavanaugh School, Green Oaks Academy and Ravenswood...
document
Ravenswood High School and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Sequoia Union High School District - A Dissertation
Full text of Robert Lowe's PhD dissertation on the desegregation of Sequoia Union High School District and Ravenswood High School submitted to Stanford...
oral-history
Cora Holmes Interview
Interview of Cora Holmes by Meda Okelo. Topics include: moving from San Francisco to Grace Court in EPA in 1971 with her husband and children, difference...
oral-history
Ricki Stevenson Interview
Interview of Ricki Stevenson by Meda Okelo. Topics include: migration to East Palo Alto; Native American and African American; her parents; her schooling and...
oral-history
Larry Wade & Donald Smothers Interview
Interview of Larry Wade & Donald Smothers by Jesse Norfleet about Ravenswood High School. Topics include:Wade's immigation fro SF to EPA in 1948 and...
newspaper
Architect Guess: School Needs Cost $650,000 - Ravenswood Post
Article about the cost estimate for improvements to Ravenswood Elementary School District schools from Menlo park architects Janssen, Daseking and Keller....
newspaper
Charlie's Challenge - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Ravenswood City School District superintendent Charlie Mae Knight's vision for the district and plan to improve the schools after one year in...
newspaper
Hope in the Halls - Ravenswood Post
Article about Charlie Mae Knight, the new superintendent of the Ravenswood City School District. Discusses the Ravenswood School Board's tentative settlement...
newspaper
Superintendent Returns: Ravenswood Hires Hayman for Top Spot - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Warren Hayman being re-hired as the superintendent of the Ravenswood City School District. Includes background on and interview with Hayman....
newspaper
Ravenswood School District Picks a New Superintendent - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about the Ravenswood City School District Board of Trustees beginning negotiations for Dr. Samuel Davis to be appointed the new superintendent...
document
'Multilingualism' Promoted: Ravenswood wants to Tap Students Varied Cultures - San Jose Mercury News
Article about the vision of Ravenswood City School District (elementary) trustees to have students in the district speaking English, Spanish, and Tongan to...
newspaper
District Gets Bad Grades - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about Samuel Davis blaming poor management and confused goals for the underperforming programs in the Ravenswood City School District. Includes...
newspaper
School Chief Quits, Hits New Board in Ravenswood - Palo Alto Times
Article about the resignation of John Cleveland as superintendent of the Ravenswood City School District 15 days before he was to take office. Board member...
document
Ravenswood City School District Five-Year Educational Plan, 1971-76
Ravenswood City School District five-year educational plan spanning 1971-76 from the office of the superintendent. Plans comply with the Stull Bill and list...
document
Ravenswood City School District 1971-1972 Achievement Testing Report
Report on districtwide achievement testing for the 1971-1972 school year. Includes statistical summary of achievement testing in the Ravenswood District.
document
Letter to the Ravenswood City School District Board of Trustees about May 1971 Achievement Testing
Introductory letter and full standardized test score breakdown by grade, testing topic, and school.
document
Ravenswood City School District Metropolitan Readiness Test Results for Kindergarten - 1968-1971
Analysis of results for the Metropolitan kindergarten readiness test for local schools from 1968-1971.
document
Ravenswood City School District Report of Testing Conducted Under the Miller-Unruh Basic Reading Act 1965
Overview of standardized testing at Ravenswood City School District schools with comparative analysis to the previous year's testing results and average...
document
Ravenswood City School District Report of Standardized Group Testing Conducted Fall of 1966
Overview of CA Standardized testing at Ravenswood City School District schools with average scores by subject and at each school.
document
Ravenswood City School District Report of Standardized Group Testing for the 1965-66 School Year
Overview of CA standardized group testing in Ravenswood City School District schools, with average scores by school.
document
Report of Standardized Group Testing for the 1964-65 School Year
Overview of the Ravenswood City School District CA standardized testing with average score by school and grade level.
document
Report of Group Intelligence and Achievement Tests 1963-64
Overview of CA standardized reading and math test administration, followed by score averages by school.
document
Statement of Elizabeth Johnson and Gerald Z. Marer upon completion of their term of office as members of the governing board, Ravenswood City School District
Written statement letter from Elizabeth (Betty) Johnson and Gerald Z. Marer upon completion of their term as members of the Ravenswood City School District...
document
Ravenswood City School District Minority Curriculum Committee test
Multiple choice test from the Ravenswood City School District Minority Curriculum Committee. Includes questions about popular culture, local vernacular,...
document
Notes from Conversation between Art Pearl and Syrtiller Kabat on Easter Sunday 1973
Notes from a conversation between Art Pearl and Syrtiller Kabat about education and the political battles taking place within the Ravenswood City School...
document
Resignation Letter for Syrtiller Kabat from the Ravenswood City School District Board of Trustees
Letter written by Syrtiller Kabat announcing decision to resign from her position on the Ravenswood City School District Board of Trustees. Discusses her...
document
Furor Over New School Chief
Article about the controversy surrounding John Cleveland being chosen as the superintendent of the Ravenswood City Elementary School District.
document
Hoover heads board again - Palo Alto Times
Brief article about Bob Hoover being renamed as the board president for the Ravenswood City School District.
document
Mrs. Kabat resigns as trustee - Palo Alto Times
Article about Syrtiller Kabat resigning from her position as a trustee for the Ravenswood City School District,
document
Hayman appointed chief of Ravenswood schools - Palo Alto Times
Article about Warren Hayman being appointed superintendent of Ravenswood City School District by a majority of the Board including Board President Bob Hoover.
document
Ravenswood City School District Statistical Report 1958-1970
Statistical report of Ravenswood City School District with assessed valuation, assessed valuation per ADA, current expense of education, cost of education...
document
Letter, Background Material, and Learning Experiences for a Martin Luther King Commemoration at the Ravenswood City School District
Letter from Assistant Superintendent Warren Hayman, background material, and learning experiences for a Martin Luther King Commemoration at the Ravenswood...
newspaper
Box Score on School Voting - Palo Alto Times
Tally of votes for each school board candidate. Includes votes for Syrtiller Kabat and Robert Hoover to the Ravenswood Elementary School District
newspaper
Voters Shake Up Six School Boards - Palo Alto Times
Article about election results for school boards in Palo Alto, Mountain View, Menlo Park, Ravenswood, Los Altos, and Fremont districts. Mentions the election...
document
Letter of Recommendation for Mamie Ruth Sampson from Barbara Mouton
Letter of recommendation written by Mayor Barbara Mouton on behalf of Mamie Ruth Sampson. Discusses Sampson's accomplishments at the EPA library and...
newspaper
Ravenswood Will Present Grant Plan - Peninsula Times Tribune
Article about the Ravenswood City School District presenting a multi-year proposal to the San Francisco Foundation and the possible opportunities the...
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