Alameda resident Sharon Tymn remembers the days of painted-on nylons, home-colored margarine, ration stamps, and other facts of daily life in the Woodstock housing...
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Alameda resident Sharon Tymn remembers the days of painted-on nylons, home-colored margarine, ration stamps, and other facts of daily life in the Woodstock housing development during World War II.
Room for Hope
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Lois Pryor, past president of H.O.P.E., remembers the struggle to overcome housing discrimination and find affordable housing for tenants relocating from the demol...
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Lois Pryor, past president of H.O.P.E., remembers the struggle to overcome housing discrimination and find affordable housing for tenants relocating from the demolished Estuary Housing Project.
More Than Words
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Former Alameda Free Library staff member Althea Hagemann gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Library, and explains why it was especially busy in the 1930s.
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Former Alameda Free Library staff member Althea Hagemann gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Library, and explains why it was especially busy in the 1930s.
Power To Play
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Alameda's Poet Laureate, Mary Rudge, tells the story of how she and the Woodstock Community surrounding the Naval Air Station worked together to develop Woodstock ...
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Alameda's Poet Laureate, Mary Rudge, tells the story of how she and the Woodstock Community surrounding the Naval Air Station worked together to develop Woodstock Park for their families, and posterity.
A Penny On The Rail
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Noel Folsom describes growing up in Alameda in the days of air raid sirens, little red streetcars, and the China Clipper.
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Noel Folsom describes growing up in Alameda in the days of air raid sirens, little red streetcars, and the China Clipper.
