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Duane Bay Collection

Artifacts donated by former East Palo Alto mayor and city councilmember Duane Bay. Mr. Bay has be...

East Palo Alto Library Collection

Photographs and artifacts documenting the East Palo Alto City Library's history and commitment to...

Sharifa Wilson Collection

Artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident, former Mayor, and East Palo Alto Community Arch...

Nairobi College Collection

Artifacts documenting the history, events, and legacy of Nairobi College and the Nairobi Alumni A...

Post-Depression Period Timeline Collection (1936-1959)

Selections from the collection related to agriculture and farming traditions in East Palo Alto, t...

Ravenswood High School Collection

Artifacts documenting the history of Ravenswood High School before its closure in 1976. These pho...

Ravenswood City School District Collection

Artifacts related to the schools in the Ravenswood City School District and the RCSD Board.

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...

The Ohlone Nation Timeline Collection (1000BC-present)

Selections from the collection related to the Ohlone Nation; the city of East Palo Alto exists on...

East Palo Alto City Budget Collection

A collection of East Palo Alto City budget documents.

East Palo Alto General Plans

A collection of EPA City General Plans. A general plan includes the following elements: land use,...

Community Preservation & Transformation Timeline Collection (2010-present)

Selections from the collection related to the effects of gentrification and influx of the tech in...

Community Revitalization Timeline Collection (1995-2010)

Selections from the collection related to community economic development such as the Ravenswood 1...

Early Townships Timeline Collection (1850-1935)

Selections from the collection related to the early townships of Ravenswood, Runnymede, and the C...

Raices de Mexico Collection

Photographs, programs, and organizational artifacts donated by and related to Raices de Mexico, a...

Estela Guerrero Collection

A collection of artifacts contributed by East Palo Alto resident and Ravenswood High School Alumn...

People of EPA Video Collection

Videos from the #PeopleofEPA documentary video series produced for the EPA Community Archive.

Dr Syrtiller Kabat Collection

A collection of artifacts donated by educator, activist, and former East Palo Alto resident Dr. S...

Dr Omowale Satterwhite Collection

Artifacts donated by and documenting the long career of Dr. Omowale Satterwhite. Dr. Satterwhite ...

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...

Barbara Mouton Collection

Artifacts compiled by Barbara Mouton throughout her time as East Palo Alto's Mayor and City Counc...

William Byron Webster Collection

Artifacts donated by East Palo Alto resident and long-term activist. His collection is eclectic b...

Nairobi Movement Timeline Collection (1960-1979)

Selections from the collection related to the social, cultural, and political activism of the Nai...

EPACA Oral History Collection

Oral history interviews conducted by volunteers of the East Palo Alto Community Archive to captur...

Barbara Noparstak Collection

Artifacts donated by devoted East Palo Alto community member Barbara Noparstak.

Meda O Okelo Collection

Artifacts contributed by longtime East Palo Alto resident, Meda Okelo, that focus on community ce...

Artifacts related to immigration

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Influx of Minorities Adds to Peninsula Mix - San Jose Mercury News

Article about population growth on the peninsula and the growing number of Latinx or Hispanic people in EPA. Includes interview with EPA librarian Martina...

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Cultural Assets for Latino Community Building in East Palo Alto

Article written by the Wildflowers Institute in San Francisco, CA about the elements that go into building a strong and happy Latino cultural community.

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African American and Hispanic Communities in East Palo Alto

A report from the Wildflowers Institute in San Francisco, CA about change to EPA's ethnic and racial population, and some background on the city's...

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Champion of the poor to close doors - Palo Alto Weekly

Article about East Palo Alto Community Law Project, founded by Stanford Law students, closing its doors after 18 years. Discusses the organization's...

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Activist law project serving poor to close - San Jose Mercury News

Article about East Palo Alto Community Law Project, founded by Stanford Law students in 1984, closing its doors. Includes the benefits for law students to...

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Tongans are Learning and Remembering - Peninsula Times Tribune

Article about Lavinia Finau-Leger and her efforts to share news of happenings in her native Tonga with other Tongan Bay Area community members. Discusses the...

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Pamphlet and Info Packet for Community Legal Services in EPA

Pamphlet and info packet for Community Legal Services in EPA on the occasion of a 2009 fundraiser at the Four Seasons Hotel of Silicon Valley. Includes...

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Tongan cop seeks help - San Jose Mercury News

Article about the Chief Inspector of the Kingdom of Tonga visiting East Palo Alto. He came to ask community leaders to help prevent Tongan young people from...

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'Unrestricted Area' Meant E. Palo Alto - San Jose Mercury News

Article about the tradition of redlining and blockbusting in East Palo Alto as the community shifted from a white and Asian agricultural area to a mostly...

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Pamphlet for Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto

Pamphlet for Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto (CLSEPA) with information about legal services related to housing and immigration as well as...