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Please note: Many of the stories in this section are not available on this website because they are included in the new hardcover book Palo Alto Remembered: Stories of a City's Past.  The book collects many of the stories that first appeared on this website and in the Palo Alto Daily News. It can be purchased at local book stores beginning in May or at Paloaltoremembered.com 

Anna Zschokke: The Mother of Palo Alto 

Birge Clark: An Architectural Legacy 

JFK at Stanford: Days of Decision 

William Shockley: Paranoia Runs Deep 

Russel V.A. Lee: It's a Wonderful Life 

The Grateful Dead: Making the Scene in Palo Alto

Beatlemania Invades Palo Alto: A Celebrity Story

Jim Zurcher: Chief Superpig 

The Greg Brown Murals: Public Art For All of Us