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Contents

Theme: Parks with a Past

A Brief History of Bay Area Parks and Open Space
   Pt. 1, 1840s-1950s


A Conservation Timeline
   Pt. 1, 1840s-1950s


Up and Down the Peninsula and South Bay

Names on the Land
   Pt. 1, San Mateo County



Other Features

Sudden Oak Death

Oak Mortality Syndrome

Grazing Through Huckleberry Heaven

Old-Fashioned Huckleberry Muffins


Wild Lit

Note from the Literary Editor

Blacksmith Fork and Fox - Megan E. Hansen

Down Harkins Fire Road (El Mar de la Purissima - Greg Dunn


Departments

From the Editor

Park News

Trail Center Notes

Upcoming Events

The Trail Companion

Fall 2000

Theme: Parks with a Past

A Brief History of Bay Area Parks and Open Spaces
Part 1. From the 1840s through the 1950s


      ...continued.

References

Hynding, Alan. From frontier to suburb : the story of the San Mateo Peninsula. Belmont, CA : Star Publishing Company, c1982.

Kinnard, Lawrence. History of the Greater San Francisco Bay Region. Volume II. New York : Lewis Historical Publishing Company (Incorporated), c1966.

Morrall, June. Half Moon Bay memories : The coastside’s colorful past. El Granada, CA : Moonbeam Press, c1978.

Paul, Ken, and Gautraud, Alexandra. San Mateo! A sketchbook tour of the San Francisco Peninsula’s past. Palo Alto, CA : CastleRock Press, c1989.

Richards, Gilbert. Crossroads : people and events of the redwoods of San Mateo County : a history. Woodside, CA : Gilbert Richards Publications, 1973.

Scott, Mel. The San Francisco Bay Area : a metropolis in perspective. 2nd ed. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1985.

Winslow, Ward, and the Palo Alto Historical Association. Palo Alto : a centennial history. -- Palo Alto, CA : Palo Alto Historical Association, c1993.



Web Sources:

Adams, Seth. "A history of Mt. Diablo." Mount Diablo Interpretive Association. (Reprinted from Mount Diablo Review, Fall 2000)

Año Nuevo State Reserve. (Calif. State Parks)

Big Basin Redwoods State Park. (Calif. State Parks)

Friends of Edgewood Natural Preserve.

Golden Gate National Recreation Area. (NPS)

Henry W. Coe State Park. "A visit to Coe Park Headquarters." (Calif. State Parks)

Muir Woods National Monument. (NPS)

National Park System. "When did the NPS Begin?" (NPS)

National Park System. "National Park System Timeline." (NPS)

Pinnacles National Monument. (NPS)

Save-the-Redwoods League. "History."

Sempervirens Fund. "The History of the Sempervirens Fund."

Sierra Club. "Sierra Club 1892-1998."

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks. (NPS)

Stanford University. "History - Stanford Lands."

Yosemite National Park. (NPS)

Yosemite National Park. "History." (NPS)



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