Long Ago 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 The 1906 Earthquake: "Like a Terrier Shaking a Rat" The Fourth of July: Summertime Celebrations The Circus: The Greatest Show in Palo Alto The Hotel De Zink: A Friend Indeed A Day in the Life: March 13th, 1939 Palo Alto's Civil Defense: Panic After Pearl Harbor The Palo Alto Homefront: Life During Wartime The Palo Alto Drive-In: A Generational Memory |
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