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tech & silicon valley influence
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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...
Duane Bay Collection
Artifacts donated by former East Palo Alto mayor and city councilmember Duane Bay. Mr. Bay has be...
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...
William Byron Webster Collection
Artifacts donated by East Palo Alto resident and long-term activist. His collection is eclectic b...
Ravenswood City School District Collection
Artifacts produced by or contributed by the Ravenswood City School District.
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
tech & silicon valley influence
newspaper
$20M Pledge for Affordable Housing - The Mercury News
Article about Facebook contributing $20 million to a local coalition to assist low-income households through affordable housing in Menlo Park and EPA.
document
Digital bridge proves elusive - unknown publication
Article about East Palo Alto's prominance as a laboratory for closing the "digital divide." Due to high tech generosity, the average of 1 computer per 28...
newspaper
Job Fair Sought, Received - Times Tribune
Article about several local tech companies hosting a job fair for EPA, Redwood City, and East Menlo Park residents at the EPA Municipal Services building....
newspaper
No Strings Attached: Aid to East Palo Alto by the Packard and Hewlett Foundations is No Ploy - Unknown Publication
Editorial about a possible development opportunity with Sun Microsystems in the Ravenswood Industrial Park. The Packard Foundation and Hewlett Foundations...
newspaper
Report: Meta's Willow Village Project Aims to Build Around Native American Site - The Almanac
Article about Meta's plans to redevelop an office park on Willow Road into "Willow Village." The development of Willow Village has the potential to dig up...
newspaper
Facebook Gives $20M to Stem Displacement - The Almanac
Article about Facebook contributing $20 over five years to help with the displacement of residents around their campus. Includes interview with YUCA's...
document
Flyer for a panel discussion called It Takes a Region: Perspectives on Linking Regional and Community Development
Flyer for a panel discussion convened by organizations affiliated with the Hewlett Neighborhood Improvement Initiative to place East Palo Alto's progressive...
document
HP marks East Palo Alto computer initiative - San Jose Mercury News
Article describes visit to East Palo Alto by Carly Fiorina, head of Hewlett-Packard, and Michael Capellas, formerly with Compaq, to celebrate HP's Small...
document
Fiorina reaffirms pledge to giving - San Jose Mercury News
Article describes visit to East Palo Alto by Carly Fiorina, head of Hewlett-Packard, and Michael Capellas, formerly with Compaq, to reaffirm their commitment...
document
Embrace Tech, President Urges East Palo Alto - San Jose Mercury News
Article about President Bill Clinton's visit to EPA's Plugged In and his encouragement for the local community of young professionals to invest in technology...
newspaper
Clinton Lauds Connection of Business, Community - San Jose Mercury News
Article about President Clinton's visit to EPA's Plugged In as he brought awareness to the digital divide. Covers Clinton and Fiorina's encouragement of...
oral-history
Edrick Haggans Interview
Interview of Edrick Haggans by Ruben Avelar. Topics discussed include joining the Air Force and coming to the Bay Area during the Summer of Love, moving to...
oral-history
Sharon Williams Interview
Interview of Sharon Williams by Ruben Avelar. Topics include coming to EPA, her education, teaching in the Ravenswood City School District, the founding and...
oral-history
David & Nancy Tangitau Interview
Interview of David and Nancy Tangitau by Sisilia Afungia. Topics discussed include the Tongan community in EPA, the Weeks Poultry Colony, housing, crime and...
oral-history
Shirley Mitchell Neal Interview
Interview of Shirley Mitchell Neal by Sharifa Wilson in Las Vegas, Nevada, about Ravenswood High School. Her family moved from Los Angeles to Alberni Street...
oral-history
Donna & Joe Rutherford Interview
Interview of Donna and Joe Rutherford by Jesse Norfleet. Topics discussed in the Donna Rutherford portion of the video include her journey to EPA, political...
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