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Publications

The Palo Alto Historical Association has publications relating to local history. They are available at the Association's general meetings, at local bookstores, at the Museum of American Heritage, and at the History Desk at the Main Library.

Palo Alto: A Centennial History Palo Alto: A Centennial History,
by Ward Winslow and the Palo Alto Historical Association
Hardcover, 340 pages
The history of Palo Alto from its beginnings to its centennial year.
$29.95 Mayfield Mayfield
Softcover, 72 pages
The story of the lost town of Mayfield covers the history of what is now the College Terrace and California Avenue areas of Palo Alto.
$5.00

Streets of Palo Alto Streets of Palo Alto
Softcover, 72 pages
Lists Palo Alto street names and gives the historic reference for each.
$5.00 Parks of Palo Alto Parks of Palo Alto
Softcover, 72 pages
Profiles more than 30 parks and open spaces, presents their history and their amenities.
$5.00

Lucie Stern Lucie Stern
by Michael Litfin
Softcover, 36 pages
Tells the story of Lucie Stern, Palo Alto's Fairy Godmother.
$5.00 Palo Alto and its Libraries, A Long-time Love Affair Palo Alto and its Libraries, A Long-time Love Affair
by Tom Wyman
Softcover, 48 pages
Details the history of Palo Alto's libraries from 1893 to the present day.
$5.00

Also available from the Palo Alto Historical Association:

Postcards - an assortment packet of old Palo Alto scenes, 10 to a packet.

Note cards - cream-colored and embossed with a tall tree, 4 to a packet.

The Williams Family Community Connections Walk - 1.6-mile walk that begins at the Williams House (now the Museum of American Heritage, 351 Homer Avenue) and makes 12 historic stops, all of which have a tie to the Williams family. The pamphlet is free.