Resources – Library Catalog by Subject

The library’s book collection is organized by subject. Books are available for viewing in our archive at the History Center (1500 St. Mary’s Road, Moraga, CA 94556-2099) but cannot be borrowed. If a WorldCat.org record for a book exists, the title will have a link to it which provides additional information about the book and indicates where that book can be borrowed. (Updated: July 8, 2025)

Subject Title Author Publisher Year
Alameda Alameda County Past & Present Freeman, Leslie J. Press of the San Leandro Reporter 1946
Anza’s Comanche Campaign Anza, Juan Bautista De Ronald E. Kessler 1994
Colonel Anza’s Impossible Journey Lauritzen, Jonreed G.P. Putnam Sons 1966
History of Alameda County, California Wister, Owen M.W. Wood 1883
The de Anza Exploration of the East Bay April 1-5, 1776 Font, Padre Pedro, OFM, Brother Dennis Goodman, Editor American Revolution Bicentenial Committee 1976
Alvarado Juan Bautista de Anza un Hombre de Franteras Sanborn, Margaret Publicaciones Espanolas 1962
Amador-Livermore California Journal Almanac of State Government & Politics Sales, Father Luis OP California Journal Press 1977
Anza Anza Conquers The Desert Plumas County Historical Society Union-Tribune Publishing Co. 1971
Anza’s California Expeditions 5 vols Bolton, Herbert Eugene Russell & Russell 1966
Anza’s Return from Alta California Garate, Donald T. Los Californianos Antepasados IX 1998
Captain Juan Bautista de Anza–Correspondence 1775 Garate, Donald T. Los Californianos AntepasadosVII 1995
Corridor Country – History of the Amador-Livermore Valley Strasser, Susan Amador-Livermore Valley Historical Society 1966
Documentary Analysis of Surname of Juan Bautista de Anza Garate, Donald T. & Gortarez, Maria De Lourdes 0
Handbook for Re-Enactment of Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition Elstob, Winston & Shropshire, Helen California Heritage Guides 1975
Juan Alvarado, Governor of California 1836-1842 Miller, Henry University of Oklahoma Press 1998
Juan Bautista de Anza & the Founding of San Francisco Shirleyy, Dame Amer. Revolution Bicent. Comm. of CA 1976
Juan Bautista de Anza Basque Explorer in the New World Garate, Donald T. University of Nevada Press 2003
Juan Bautista de Anza Historic Trail Study Mutnick, Dorothy G. U.S. Dept. of the Interior 1986
Memoirs of Edward Bosqui Bosqui, Edward Holmes Book Co. 1952
Anza Trail A Guide to the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Smestad, Greg P. Los Californianos 2005
Anza Trail Student Papers 2004 Sanchez-Barba, Mario Hernandez 2004
Comprehensive Management & Use Plan Anza Historic Trail National Park Service U.S. Dept of the Interior 1994
Gaspar De Portola Carner-Ribalta, J. Tecolote Publications 1990
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Map Supplement National Park Service U.S. Dept of the Interior 1994
The Discovery of San Francisco Bay Costanso, Miguel Great Western Books 1992
Arguello A Guide to California Government 14th Ed. League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley League of Women Voters of California Education Fund 1994
de Anza’s Trail Today Richey, Elinor WorldWay Publishing Company 1976
My Friend Father Ignacio Lee, Rebecca Lawrence Riverside Printers Inc. 1971
The Diary of Captain Luis Antonio Arguello Arguello, Luis Antonio Friends of the Bancroft Library, U.C. 1992
Arizona Concha, Lee, Rebecca Lawrence Riverside Printers 1966
Benicia Great Expectations, Story of Benicia, CA Dillon, Richard Benicia Heritage Book, Inc. 1980
It Happened in Arizona Crutchfield, James A. Falcon Press Publishing Co., Inc. 1938
Luis Arguello: First Mexican Governor of CA Moraga Garden Club Journal of the West 1963
Berkeley Benicia – Intended Metropolis Conmy, Peter Thomas Grand Parlor Native Sons of the Golden West 1958
Benicia’s Early Glory CA State Capital 1853-1854 Society of California Archivists Solano County Historical Society 1958
Bosqui History of Berkeley Peterson, Rita W. The Alameda County Historical Society 0
CA Gov’t & Politics Adobes in the Sun: Portraits of a Tranquil Era Fink, Augusta Chronicle Books 1980
Archival & Manuscript Repositories in California CA State Archives Society of California Archivists 1984
Berkeley 1900 Schroeder, Jr., Joseph J., RSB Books 2000
California Governors Past & Present Purcell, Mae Fisher 1970
California Governors Past & Present Quinn, Mildred 1970
Directory of Archival & Manuscript Repositories in California Smith, Michael L. Beacon Printery 1975
Early Uses of California Plants Balls, Edward K. University of Calilfornia Press 1962
The Last Redwoods & the Parkland of Redwood Creek Leydet, Francois Sierra Club/Ballantine Books 1969
They Felled the Redwoods in the High Sierra Johnston, Hank Trans-Anglo Books 1967
CA Hist Bancroft Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Johnson, Paul R. Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Museum 1987
California 1850: A Snapshot in Time Marschner, Janice Coleman Ranch Press 2000
California Called Them-A Saga of Golden Days & Roaring Camps O’Brien, OFM, Eric & Fitzgerald, O.f.m., Roch N. McGraw-Hill Book Co 1951
California Spring Wildflowers Munro-Fraser University of California Press 1994
Californios, the Saga of the Hard-Riding Vaqueros Monterey Foundation Doubleday & Company 1949
El Camino Real Clarke, James W.P.A. San Diego Public Schools 1936
Flowers of the Coast & Sierra Clements, Edith S. H.W. Wilson Company 1928
Juan Bautista Rogers Cooper, Early California Pioneer, 1791-1872 Woolfendenn, John Andelkinton, Amelie Boxwood Press 1983
Natural History of Northern California Williams, Annabelle Kendall-Hunt Publishing Co. 1976
Pacific Visions; California Scientists & the Environment, 1850-1915 Smith, David B. Yale University Press 1987
Prophets & Paupers, Religion in the CA Gold Rush 1845-1869 Hogue, Harland E. International Scholars Publications 1996
Rivers of California Orinda’s Historic Landmark Committee 0
Romance of the Highways of California Schwartz, Richard Griffin-Patterson Co. 1947
Sawmill of Destiny: A Brief History of the Famous Sawmill that Started the California Gold Rush Lewis, Donovan Donella Enterprises 1982
The Shirley Letters: Letters from the California Mines 1851-1852 Shippen, Katherine B. Peregrine Smith, Inc. 1970
CA Hist Before 1848 Americans at Play in Contra Costa County 1850-1875 Freedman, Bernard Self Published 1987
Atlas of American History Adams, James Truslow Charles Scribner’s Sons 1943
Atlas of European History Dow, Earle W. Henry Holt and Company 1907
Bay Area Census 1970 Russell, Charles M. San Francisco Bay Area Council 1970
Boyhood Days-Ygnacio Villegas 1840-1914, Reminiscences of CA in the 1850’s Van Tuyle, Bert California Historical Society 1983
California Government Politics & Administration Crouch, Winston & Mchenry, Dean University of California Press 1945
California Patterns-A Geographical and Historical Atlas Hornbeck, David Mayfield Publishing Company 1983
Canyon Vallejo, Platon Mariano Guadalupe, M.d. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. 1971
Canyon: a History, 1840-1939 McDevitt, FSC, Brother V. Edmund College of The Holy Names 1970
Canyon–a Childs View Canyon School Class of 1987 Canyon School 1987
Clayton: Not Quite Shangri-La Pettitt, George A. Contra Costa County Historical Society 1969
Common Wetland Plants of Coastal California Faber, Phyllis M. Pickleweed Press 1990
Concord in the Town of Todos Santos Morrison, Raymond Kenneth Mt. Diablo Unified School District 1967
Handmade Lives Wiley, Peter Booth Firefall Editions 2002
History of Concord-Its Progress and Promise Andrews, Edna May Concord Historical Society 1986
Horace W. Carpentier: A Man of His Times Murray, Keith A. 1977
Little Known Tales in California History Powers, Laura Bride Stagecoach Publishing 1997
Observations on California 1772-1790 S.F. Bay Area Council Dawson Book Shop 1956
Patterns on the Land Durrenberger, Robert W. Roberts Publishing Co. 1957
Patterns on the Land Durrenberger, Robert W. National Press Books 1965
Pleistocene-Holocene Transition in Central Contra Costa Co. Robinson, W.W. Northern California Geological Society 1988
Rainfall & Ancient Landslide Deposits Contra Costa Co. Neuerburg, Norman United States Government Printing Office 1975
Soil Survey Carpenter, E. J. & Cosby, S. W. United States Department of Agriculture 1939
Soil Survey of Contra Costa County, California Twomey, Thomas United States Department of Agriculture 1977
Sunset Sportsman’s Atlas,San Francisco Bay and Delta Area Erickson, C. E. Lane Publishing Company 1955
The Constitutional Beginnings of California Conmy, Peter Thomas Native Sons of the Golden West 1959
The Decline of the Californios; a Social History of the Spanish-speaking Californians 1846-1890 Phillips, Irene University of California Press 1966
The Life of Horace Walpole Carpentier Nordhoff, Charles 1965
CA Hist Bolton California Catholicity Weber, David J. 1979
Don Ignacio Martinez-Life & Times – 1774-1848 Not Available 1943
Dr. John Marsh, Wilderness Scout Williams, John C. Contra Costa County Historical Society 1962
Martinez-A California Town Martinez Historical Museum RSI Publications 1986
Martinez-Images of America Martinez Carmela Grace Arcadia Publishing 2004
Pioneer Italian Fishermen of Martinez-‘Nostri Pescatori’ Collins, Katherine ‘Tina’ Davi Katherine Collins 1997
Quarterdecks and Spanish Grants Clar, C. Raymond Glenwood Publishers 1971
Spanish & Mexican Land Grants in California Avina, Rose H. R and E Research Associates 1973
CA Hist Exploration A Brief History of Mission San Jose Wood, M.M. Academy Library Guild 1957
Mexico – A History Miller, Robert Ryal University of Oklahoma 1985
CA Hist Gold Rush An Educational Coloring Book of the California Missions Sorrick, Charles Spizzirri Publishing Co. 1984
California Mission Days Bauer, Helen California State Department of Education 1957
California Missions Rawls, James J. Brown & Nourse 1954
California Missions – A Guide to the Historic Trails of the Padres Brown, Karl F. Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. 1939
California Missions – A Pictorial Tour Riley, Frank Mike Roberts Color Productions 1979
California Missions – The Earliest Series of Views Made in 1856 Metcalfe, William L. Bellerophon Books 1985
California’s Missions – Their Romance and Beauty Hawthorne, Hildegarde D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc. 1942
Franciscan Missionaries in Hispanic California 1769-1848 Geiger, Maynard OFM The Huntington Library 1969
Holy Man of Santa Clara-Life,Virtues,Miracles-Fr Magin Catala Engelhardt, Fr. Zephyrin, OFM The James H. Barry Company 1909
San Franicsco or Mission Dolores Engerhardt, Fr. Zephyrin, OFM Franciscan Herald Press 1924
The California Missions – A Pictorial History Tatam, Robert Daras Lane Book Company 1972
The Decoration of the California Missions National Park Service Bellerophon Books 1987
The First California’s Chaplain McDevitt, Brother Matthew Academy Library Guild 1956
The Franciscan Missions of California Berger, John A. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1941
CA Hist Statehood Mission Kennedy, Roger G. Houghton Mifflin 1993
The Mission San Francisco Solano de Sonoma Hayton-keeva, Sally Adobe Books 1988
CA Hist Textbook Mission La Purisima Concepcion Hageman, Fred & Ewing Russell C. Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation 1980
Missions Trover, Ellen Lloyd California Historical Society 1980
Missions of California Baxter, Don J. Pacific Gas and Electric Company 1970
San Buenaventura, The Mission by the Sea Engelhardt, Fr. Zephyrin, OFM The Schauer Printing Studio, Inc. 1930
The Missions of California Young, Andrew H. Chronicle Books 1988
CA History General A Free Library in this City Whitfield, Vallie Jo Weldon Owen Inc. 1996
California a Complete Guide Hepburn, Andrew & Logan, Harlan Simon & Schuster, NY 1950
Cathedral on California Street McNerny, Kathryn Academy of California Church History 1952
Committee of Vigilance-Revolution in San Francisco, 1851 Steinheimer, Richard Ballantine Books, Inc. 1971
East Bay Hills. a Brief History Marshall, Amelia Sue The History Press 2017
Father Luis Jayme-California’s First Martyr-Nov. 5, 1775 Norworth, Howard A “Cus Angelus” Publication 1964
Golden Gate International Exposition-World’s Fair on SF Bay Salzman, Ed San Francisco Bay Exposition 1939
Good Life in Hard Times Flamm, Jerry Chronicle Books 1978
Historical Romance of the CA Missions & Their Secularization McAlister, Lyle N. 1930
History of Bancroft, Hubert Howe 0
History of California, Vol l, 1542-1800 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1963
History of California, Vol ll, 1801-1824 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1965
History of California, Vol lll, 1825-1840 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1966
History of California, Vol lV, 1840-1845 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1969
History of California, vol V, 1846-1848 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1970
History of California, Vol Vl, 1848-1859 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1970
History of California, Vol Vll, 1860-1890 Bancroft, Hubert Howe Wallace Hebberd, Santa Barbara 1970
Old Missions of California Haskell, Albert G. Albert G. Haskell Pub. Co. 0
Padre Ignacio or The Song of Temptation Wise, Winifred E. Harper & Brothers 1911
San Francisco – a History of the Archdiocese of San Francisco Burns, Jeffrey M. Editions Du Signe 1999
The Chapter in Your Life entitled San Francisco Californians Inc Californians Inc. 1946
The Costanso Narrative of the Portola Expediton Brandes, Ray, Translator Hogarth Press 1970
The Empire Of The Golden Gate-1858-1928 Cahen Louis H. And Fitzpatrick, Edward I. H. S. Crocker Company, Inc. 1928
The Monitor-Official Newspaper of the Archdiocese Archdiocese of San Francisco The Archdiocese of San Francisco 1953
The Pathway of the Padres Norton, Henry K. Shield-Way Publishing Co 1951
The Pimeria Alta-Missions and More O’Brien, Robert The Southwestern Mission Research Center 1996
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XlX Bancroft, Hubert Howe The History Company, San Francisco 1886
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XlX Bancroft, Hubert Howe The History Company, San Francisco 0
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XVlll Bancroft, Hubert Howe A.L. Bancroft & Company, San Francisco 1884
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XX Bancroft, Hubert Howe The History Company, San Francisco 1886
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XXl Bancroft, Hubert Howe The History Company, San Francisco 1886
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol XXll Bancroft, Hubert Howe The History Company, San Francisco 1886
The Zamorano Indes to History of California by Bancroft, Vol I Hager, Everett G. & Hager Anna Marie, Editors University of Southern California Press 1985
The Zamorano Index to History of California by Bancroft, Vol II Hager, Everett G. & Hager, Anna Marie, Editors University of Southern California Press 1985
Time of the Bells-The History of San Diego Pourade, Richard F. The Union-Tribune Publishing Company 1966
CA Nat’l Resources Parks Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks American Society of Civil Engineers Pacific Gas and Electric Company 1977
The Making of Golden Gate Park, The Early Years: 1865-1906 Clary, Raymond H. Don’t Call It Frisco 1986
CA Nat’l Resources Plants & Flowers San Francisco, The Exposition City, 1915 Cardinell-Vincent Co. Cardinell-Vincent Co. 0
The Making of Golden Gate Park, The Growing Years: 1906-1950 Clary, Raymond H. Don’t Call It Frisco Press 1987
CA Natural Resources El Presidio de San Francisco Langellier, John Phillip And Rosen, Daniel B. The Arthur H. Clark Company 1996
General Mgmt Plan Golden Gate National Recreation Area U.S. Dept. of Agriculture U.S. Dept. Interior/Nat’l Park Service 1993
Old Tales of San Francisco Chandler, Arthur Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company 1977
Painted Ladies, San Francisco’s Resplendent Victorians Baer, Morley; Pomada Elizabeth; Larsen, Michael E. P. Dutton 1978
Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco 1915 The Editorial Staff of Sunset Books The Hibernia Bank 1915
Post & Park, Brief Illustrated History- Presidio S.F. Haller, Stephen A. Golden Gate National Parks Association 1997
Presidio Transportation Planning Summary, GGNRA Pease, Robert & Hockins, William Robert Peccia & Associates 1993
Presidio: a Park For The 21st Century U.S. Dept. of Interior/Nat’l Park Service Dept.of the Interior, Nat’l Park Service 1994
The Golden Gazette Rosenberg, S. H., Editor Valley Publishers 1978
The Madams of San Francisco Gentry, Curt The New American Library, A Signet Book 1964
They Saw The Elephant, Women in the California Gold Rush Levy, Jo Ann Archon Books 1990
CA Travel Constitution of the Sate of California Not Available California State Senate 1958
Creating Park for 21st Century-Military Post to Nat’l Park Golden Gate National Recreation Area Golden Gate Nat’l Rec. Area CA 1993
San Francisco and Thereabout Keeler, Charles A. M. Robertson 1906
San Francisco Bay, A Pictorial Maritime History Kemble, John Haskell Bonanza Books 1957
Canyon Monterey’s Adobe Heritage Not Available Monterey Savings And Loan Association 1965
San Francisco Oakland and Other Bay Cities Quinn, Mildred Rand McNally & Company 1923
Carpentier, Horace Monterey, The Presence of the Past Fink, Augusta Chronicle Books 1972
No More a Stranger Fisher, Anne B. Stanford University Press 1946
Census Old Monterey Pourade, Richard F. San Carlos Press 1934
Clayton Cannery Row Hemp, Michael Kenneth The History Company 1942
Concord Moraga Before 1900: a Community’s History Walker, Donald 1989
Steinbeck Country Crouch, Steve Crown Publishers, Inc. 1973
Contra Costa Co Geology San Francisco Street Names Carlisle, Henry C. American Trust Company, San Francisco 1954
The Street of Dragon Lanterns – Chinatown-San Francisco Hobby, C. F. C. F. Hobby 1936
Contra Costa Co History Earthquake Exodus, 1906 Schwartz, Richard RSB Books 2005
Fray Junipero of California Bandini, Rev. Albert R. The Monitor Publishing Co. 1949
Give Me Liberty Armour, Richard–introduction The World Publishing Company 1969
Golden Gate Country Atherton, Gertrude Duell, Sloan & Pearce 1945
Historical High Lights of Santa Barbara Time-Life Books, The Editors Santa Barbara National Bank 1970
Moraga of the Military: His California Service, 1784-1810 Cutter, Donald Colgett Self Published 1943
Padre Junipero Serra and the California Missions Not Available The Serra Shop, Santa Barbara 1949
Poems in Praise of Fray Junipero Serra/Missions He Founded-CA Bledsoe, Thomas Thomas Bledsoe 1969
San Francisco Bay Gilliam, Harold Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1957
San Francisco Is Your Home Dickson, Samuel Stanford University Press 1947
Sears Roebuck Catalogue, 1897 Israel, Fred L., Editor Chelsea House Publishers 1968
Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalogue Scherer, James A.B. Follett Publishing Company, Fall 1900 1970
Sears, Roebuck Catalogue, 1908 Schroeder, Jr,. Joseph J. Editor The gun Digest Company 1969
South From San Francisco Spizzirri, Linda San Mateo County Historical Association 1963
Stories of San Mateo County Freeman, Eleanor Harr Wagner Publishing Co. 1938
The Life & Times of Fray Junipero Serra, O.F.M Geiger, OFM, Ph.D., Maynard J. Academy of American Franciscan History 1959
The Long Road of Father Serra Maves, Harold J. Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. 1954
The Moragas–Soldiers, Explorers, Founders Feldhaus, Joseph Anthony Self Published 1950
The Sears, Roebuck Catalogue–1927 Edition Minnick, Sylvia Sun Crown Publishers, Inc. 1970
The Spectacular San Franciscans Altrocchi, Julia Cooley E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 1949
Earthquake The Genealogy of the Carr & Mazaika Families Maynard, Theodore Self Published 1982
The Moragas in California: Father and Son Early, H. Eugene Self Published 1935
Fashion One View of Gabriel Moraga and of His Explorations Mutnick, Dorothy G. Self Published 1979
Forts A Profile of Moraga-Bernal Rancho for a Near Century Mutnick, Dorothy G. Past Time Publications 1980
History of the Rancho Laguna de Los Palos Colorados Goodman, Brother Dennis Self Published 1968
Laguna de Los Palos Colorados – Moraga Rancho, C.C.Co. Collier, George C. Self Published 1976
The Moragas in California Smestad, Greg Bernal-Mendoza Self Published 1996
Gardens Developing the Moraga Company Ranch, 1922-1977 Draeger, Frank Moraga Historical Society 1986
Rancho Laguna de Los Palos Colorados Mutnick, Dorothy G. Self Published 1966
The Moraga Rancho to 1880 Vinmont, Rolf Benj.–compiled By Self Published 1989
Geology Regional Geology of Mount Diablo, California Memoir 217: Edited by R. Sullivan, D. Sloan, J.R. Unruh, D.P. Schwartz The Geological Society of America 2021
Houses Dictionary of the American Indian Stone, Irving Wings Books 1960
Grass Games & Moon Races Gendar, Jeannine Heyday Books 1995
Illustrated History of Indian Baskets and Plates Rose, Viviene Juarez 1967
Indian Camp Arnold, Warren 1975
Indians of the Southwest Young, Wood 0
The Maidu Indians of Plumas Pitt, Leonard 1962
The Passing of the Indian and Buffalo Hill, J.l. Geo. W. Moyle Publishing Co. 0
Keith, William Ishi Kroeber, Theodora University of California Press 1961
The Califiornia I Love Carrillo, Leo Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 1961
Lafayette Anthropological Records Aboriginal Populations Cook, S.F. University of California Press 1955
Anthropological Records Expeditions Cook, S.F. University of California Press 1960
Archaeological Investigation, CC County, CA Fredrickson, David A. 1968
Keith, Old Master of California Brother Cornelius Putnam 1942
Neah Bay, Washington Hoonan, Charles Crown Zellerbach Corporation 1964
Lamorinda Keith, Old Master of California, Vol. 2 Brother Cornelius Academy Library Guild 1956
Libraries An Early History of the Moraga Schools Mason, Bernard S. Self Published 1985
Developing the Moraga Company Ranch Draeger, Frank Moraga Historical Society 1986
Los Angeles Dark Clouds and Silver Linings Fibush, Dorothy Shepherd Creative Arts Book Company 1995
Los Angles America’s Western Frontiers Hawgood, John A. Alfred A. Knopf 1967
Antique Tools….Our American Heritage McNeer, May Collector Books 1979
Colonial Hispanic America: A History Chapman, Charles Edward The Macmillan Company 1933
The Great Heritage Shipek, Florende The Viking Press 1949
Maps & Atlases Good Medicine: Memories of the Real West Rudkin, Charles N. Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. 1929
Historical Statistics of the United States, 1789-1945 Bureau of the Census United States Department of Commerce 1949
History of the Westward Movement Melham, Tom Alfred A. Knopf 1978
Life and Manners in the Frontier Army Knight, Oliver University of Oklahoma Press 1978
Men to Match My Mountains Stirling, Matthew W. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1956
This Fabulous Century–Volume I, 1900-1910 The Hibernia Bank Time – Life Books 1969
Marsh, John Land of Many Frontiers Faulk, Odie B. Oxford University Press 1968
Martinez Early California Rehm, Roger Harr Wagner Publishing 1950
I Remember, Do You? Munz, Philip A. Ideals Publication Corp. 1973
Rural America a Century Ago Roseberry, American Society of Agricultural Engineers 1979
Spain and Portugal in the New World, 1492-1700 Mazaika, University of Minnesota Press 1984
Mexico Our Presidents at a Glance Villegas, Ygnacio & Shumate, Albert, Ed. Walter S. Hoster 1947
Out West Flanagan, Mike Harry N. Abrams, Inc 1987
Pioneers in Petticoats, Yosemite’s Early Women, 1856-1900 Sappers, Vernon J. Trans-Anglo Books 1966
Missions Acalanes and Stanislaus: Metamorphoses Mutnick, Dorothy G. Past Time 1981
Americans and the California Dream Stanger, Frank M. Oxford University Press 1973
An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, CA Ware, Joseph E. O.W. Smith 1936
Beyond The Wilderness, Diary of Lorena Hays Peccia, Robert & Associates Pelican Press of Laguna 1987
California 1846-1856 Rowland, Leon Houghton Mifflin Company 1886
California All the Way Back to 1828 Weber, Msgr. Francis J. Glen Dawson, Los Angels 1956
California Conquered Harlow, Neal University of California Press 1982
California’s Missions Works Progress Administration The Sterling Press 1950
Cooper (Juan Bautista Rogers Cooper) Wood, Raymund F. The Boxwood Press 1983
From Wilderness to Empire, A History of California Cleland, Robert Glass MacMillan Company 1922
Indians of California California Historical Society California Historical Society 1992
La Fayette, A Pictorial History Kimball, Sandy Lafayette Historical Society 1976
Lafayette Grows Up Lloyd, Mildred S. Lafayette Elementary School 1963
Lamorinda Bonnyay, Ene T. Drumgarth LLC 1999
Los Angeles County Historical Directory Atkinson, Janet I. McFarland & Company, Inc. 1933
Los Angeles from the days of the Pueblo Robinson, Alfred, & Fr. Boscana California Historical Society 1959
Military Governments in California 1846-1850 Grivas, Theodore Arthur H. Clark Company 1963
Observations On California 1772-1790 Royce, Josiah Glen Dawson 1956
Panorama, a Picture History of Southern Caliofornia Robinson, W.W. Anderson & Ritchie 1953
Panorama, a Picture History of Southern Caliofornia Robinson, W.W. Anderson & Ritchie 1953
The American River of El Dorado San Francisco Bay Exposition Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1974
The Emigrants’ Guide To California Walker, Jim Princeton University Press 1932
The First Baby in Camp Bennett, Wm. P. A. Edwards 1978
The Improvers of Lafayette Yandel, Norbert Cyril Lafayette Historical Society 1981
The United States in the Great War Abbot, Willis J. Leslie-Judge Co. 1919
The Year of Decision, 1846 Devoto, Bernard Little, Brown and Company 1943
West of the West, Witnesses to the CA Experience, 1542-1906 Kirsch, Robert And Murphy, William S. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1967
Monterey California Almanac 6th Edition Fay, James S., Editor Pacific Data Resources 1993
California, A Guide to the Golden State Woolffenden, John Hastings House 1939
Little Known Tales in California History Pryor, Alton Stagecoach Publishing 1997
Monterey’s Adobe Heritage Ley, Gaston, Editor W.T. Lee Printing 1968
New California the Golden Hunt, Rockwell D. Silver Burdett Company 1937
SAMFOW: The San Joaquin Chinese Legacy Milliken, Randall Panorama West 1988
The Shirley Letters Clappe, Louise Peregrine Smith Inc. 1970
The Spanish Frontier in North America Weatherford, Jack Yale U niverisity Press 1992
The Story of California McGarvey, Elsie S. Harper and Brothers, N.Y. 1944
Turner Thesis–The Role of the Frontier in American History Truman, Stanley D. C. Heath and Company 1972
Up and Down California in 1860-1864 Brewerr, William H. University of California Press 1966
Moraga The Wild West Time-Life Books, Editors of Time-Life Books 1993
Moraga Family Memoirs of the Vallejos U.S. Dept. of The Interior, Nat’l Park Service James D. Stevenson 1994
Romance of the Highways of CA Scott, Commander A.W. Griffin-Patterson Co. 1947
The Life and Career of Tiburcio Vasquez Wurm, Theodore G.; Graves, Alvin C. Self Published 1935
The Vallejos of California Emparan, Madie Brown The Gleeson Library Associates 1968
Women of the West Luchetti, Cathy & Olwell, Carol Antelope Island Press 1982
Moraga History 1850-1950, 100 Years of Growth Brubaker, Isabelle, Spencer Self Published 1975
Moraga Images of America Skilton, Susan K. Arcadia Publishing 2016
Walnut Creek Learns the Alphabet Elder, Jeane Holmgangers Press 1974
Walnut Creek-A Look Back City of Walnut Creek City of Walnut Creek 1994
Moraga Rancho Chile, Peru & the California Gold Rush Mirken, Alan-editor University of California Press 1973
Walnut Creek-Arroyo De Las Nueces Emanuels, George Diablo Books 1984
Water Supply Mgmt Pgm-Technical Report and Appendices East Bay Municipal Utility District East Bay Municipal Utility District 1989
Water Supply Mgmt. Pgm.-Final Environmental Impact Rpt. Vol I East Bay Municipal Utility District EIP Associates 1989
Ygnacio Valley, 1834-1970 Emanuels, George Self Published 1982
Muir, John Water Supply Mgmt Pgm, Comments & Responses East Bay Municipal Utility District East Bay Municipal Utility District 1989
Water Supply Mgmt Pgm-Final Environmental Impact Report East Bay Municipal Utility District EIP Associates 1989
Murrieta, Joaquin John Muir Inventor Emanuals, George Panorama West Books 1985
Native Americans A Most Dreadful Earthquake Fowler, Dorothy California Genealogical Society 2006
A Time of Little Choice Miller, Robert Ryal Ballena Press 1995
As The Padres Saw Them Geiger & Meighan Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library 1976
Autobiography of Delfina Cuero Scott, Commander A.W. Malki Museum Press 1970
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Brown, Dee Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1970
California Indian Days Bauer, Helen Doubleday & Co. 1963
California Indians, An Illustrated Guide Emanuels, George Kings River Press 1932
California Journal Almanac of State Government & Politics Salzman, Ed 0
Californios (The Saga of Hard-Riding Vaqueros) Mora, Jo Doubleday & Company, Inc., GardenCity, N.Y. 1949
Californios (The Saga of Hard-Riding Vaqueros) Mora, Jo Doubleday & Company, Inc., GardenCity, N.Y. 1949
Contested Eden, California before the Gold Rush Gutierrez, Ramon & Orsi, Richard, Edts University of California Press 1997
In Old California Fox, Edith Kirk The Macmillan Company 1927
Indian Wars of the Northwest Bledsoe, A. J. Biobooks 1956
Indians of California Rand Mcnally & Company University of Oklahoma Press 1984
Indians of the Americas Stewart, George R. National Geographic Society 1955
Ishi Kroeber, Theodora 0
Legends of T’Sou-ke & West Coast Bands Laurie, Sandra 1978
Look To The Mountain Top Iacopi, Robert L. Gousha Publications 1972
Mendocino Indian Reservation Winkley, Dr. John W. 1986
Native Roots Watkins, T.H. Fawcett Columbine 1991
Never Done Stoutenburgh, John, Jr. Pantheon Books 1982
The California I Love Carrillo, Leo Prentice-Hall, Inc, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 1961
The Costanoan Indians Heizer, Robert F. California History Center 1974
The Eighteen Unratified Treaties of 1851-52…. Heizer, Robert F. 0
The Modocs and their War Murphy, Marion Fisher University of Oklahoma Press 1959
The Other Californians Heizer, Robt. & Almquist, Alan F. University of California Press 1971
The Pomo Indians of California Brown, Vinson & Andrews, Douglas Naturegraph Publishers 1969
The Story of California Lewis, Oscar Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y. 1955
The Story of California Norman, Albert E. A.C. McClurg & Co, Chicago 1924
Whispers From The First Californians Faber, Gail & Lasagna, Michelle Magpie Publications 1980
Oakland Fire in the Hills, A Collective Remembrance Adler, Patricia-editor Self Published 1992
Joaquin Murrieta-His Exploits in the State of California Belle, Frances P. & Paz, Ireneo The Charles T. Powner Co. 1937
John Muir’s Wild America McWweeney, Thomas Denis The National Geographic Society 1976
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Telephone Directory-Oakland, Alameda & Berkeley Sunset Magazine Editorial Staff Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company 1906
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Peralta Family Historic Places in the City of Orinda Officer, James E., et al, Editors City of Orinda 1991
Primitive and Pioneer Sports Martinez Historical Society A. S. Barnes & Company 1937
The History of Orinda-Gateway to Contra Costa County Solano Co. Historical Society Orinda Library Board, Inc 1986
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The Cable Car Book Smallwood, C.; Miller, W. E.; Denevi, D. Celestial Arts 1980
Pony Express The Cable Car in America Hilton, George W. Howell-North Books 1971
Railroads A California Portfolio–The Golden State in Words & Pictures Dutton, Davis Automobile Club of Southern California 1970
CA State Railroad Museum-Railroading in CA & the West Starr, Kevin Albion Publishing Company 1991
California Caughey, John Walton Prentice-Hall 1946
California an Illustrated History Warner, Hayes, Widney American West Publishing Co. 1973
California Pictorial Chronicles of California Van Der Zee, John University of California Press 1948
California, A Concise History 1542-1939 Jackson, Hartley Everett 0
California’s Electric Railways Demoro, Harre W. Interurban Press 1986
California’s Story Bolton, Herbert E. & Adams, Ephraim D. Allyn and Bacon 1922
Cars of Sacramento Northern Swett, Ira L. Electric Railways Publications 1963
Chronology & Documentary Handbook of the State of California Trimble, Paul C. Oceana Publications, Inc. 1972
Interurban Railways of the Bay Area Tompkins, Walker A. & Ruiz, Russell A. Valley Publishers 1977
Key System Album Walker, Donald D. Interurbans Publication 1978
Opening of the Continent, A Syllabus Bolton, Herbert Eugene University of California 1942
Palou’s Historical Memoirs of New California, Volume 1 Bolton, Herbert Eugene Russell & Russell 1926
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Pictorial History of California Coy, Owen C. University of California Extension Division Berkeley 1925
Pictorial History of California Johnson, Paul C. Doubleday & Co., Inc. 1970
Rim of Christendom Bolton, Herbert Eugene MacMillan Co. 1936
The Colonization of North America Bolton, Herbert & Marshall, Thomas MacMillan Company 1920
The Crookedest Railroad in the World Wright, Ralph, Editor Howell-North 1960
The Key Route-Transbay Commuting by Train & Ferry, Pt. 1 Demoro, Harre W. Interurban Press 1985
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Ranchos California, A Chronology & Documentary Handbook Trover, Ellen Lloyd Oceana Publications, Inc. 1972
From Wilderness to Empire, A History of California Cleland, Robert Glass Alfred A. Knopf 1960
History of California from 1542 Gray, A.A. D.C. Heath & Co. 1934
History of Pleasant Hill California White, Michael (Savage, Thomas, Transcriber) Whitfield Books 1981
Hoofbeats of Destiny Howard, Robert West The New American Library, Signet Books 1960
Pleasant Hill California, 1961-1986 Alkire, Margie & Giblin, Karin City of Pleasant Hill 1981
The Best of San Leandro Recollections Not Available City of San Leandro, Centennial Committee 1971
The Great West, American Heritage History Lavender, David The American Heritage Publishing Company 1965
The History of U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School St. Mary’s United States St. Mary’s College, California 1946
The Peraltas, Spanish Pioneers & First Family of East Bay Fibel, Pearl Randolph Peralta Hospital 1971
The Romance of Obapesla Hall, Wilbur The Kennedy Company 1923
Saint Mary’s College Bicoastal Artists of the 1870s Harlow, Ann Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary’s College 1992
California, a History Rojas, A. R. AHM Publishing Corp. 1978
California, an Interpretive History Bean Walton McGraw-Hill Book Company 1968
Called to the Pacific Isetti, FSC, Ronald Eugene St. Mary’s College of California 1979
Seven Stars for California Murphy, Elizabeth Taft Sonoma Print Shop 1979
The History of St. Mary’s College, 1863-1963 McCosker, Mary & Solon, Mary 0
The Story of California McNeer, May Harper & Brothers 1944
Thirty-First Star Sargent, Shirley G. P. Putnam’s sons 1942
Trails West Not Available National Geographic Society 1979
San Francisco A Companion to California Hart, James D. University of California Press 1987
A History of the Ranchos of San Diego County, California Brackett, R. W. Union Title Insurance and Trust Company 1939
At the Foot of the Mountain League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley League of Women Voters of Diablo Valley 1978
Bay Area Historic House Museums Not Available Bay Area Historic House Museums 1989
Be It Ever So Humble….. Jones, Virgie V. Morris-Burt Press 1983
CA Cemetery Records Contra Costa Co, Vol 1 Contra Costa County Genealogical Society Contra Costa County Genealogical Society 1980
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California Rancho Days Bauer, Helen California State Department of Education 1957
Constitution of the State of California CA Dept of Education Telefact Foundation 1965
Forts of the West Frazer, Robert W. University of Oklahoma Press 1965
History of Contra Costa County Pryor, Alton Gillick Press 1940
Life at St. Mary’s College & Memories of Events, 1911-1997 Turner, Frederick Jackson De La Salle Institute 1999
Marks & Brands Recorded in Contra Costa County 1850-1868 Not Available 0
Mexican Land Cases in Contra Costa County Collier, George C. 1970
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Old Forts of the Southwest Hart, Herbert M. Bonanza Books 1964
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Rancho Days Arnold, Warren Orinda School District 1975
Rancho Santa Margarita Remembered–An Oral History Baumgartner, Jerome W. Fithian Press 1989
Restoration of Lake La Salle: an Environmental Analysis Hilson, Robert Travers 1984
Saints Names Abound in California’s Mission Ranchos De Groot, Brother Henry 1968
Spanish & Mexican Adobes – 9 Bay Area Counties, 1776-1850 Ross, Dudley T., Editor 1968
The Decline of the Californios Pitt, Leonard University of California Press, Berkeley, L.A., London 1971
The Late Years of St. Mary’s College, 1879-1969 McDevitt, Brother Matthew 0
The Research on Rancho Laguna de San Antonio & the Related Families of Bojorques, Salazar, Howe, Talamantes, Williams & Others Rego, Nilda 1968
The Story of El Rancho de la Nacion Pettitt, George A. South Bay Press 1959
They Did It Everytime–The Saga of the Saint Mary’s Gaels Andrada, Randy Powder River Publishing Company 1975
United States Navy Preflight School Reunion Not Available 1995
Vaca–Pena Los Putos Rancho and the Pena Adobe Young, Walter F. Wheeler Printing and Publishing, Inc. 1965
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Sears Catalogs Build Your Own Adobe Aller, Paul & Aller, Doris Stanford University Press 1948
Handmade Houses Boericke, Art & Shapiro, Barry Scrimshaw Press 1973
Here Lived The Californians Lewis, Oscar Rinehart & Company, Inc. 1957
Remain To Be Seen Richey, Elinor Howell-North Books 1973
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Story of Contra Costa County for Boys & Girls Cheatham, Wilma G. Harr Wagner 1942
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Diablo Shadows P.G.&E. Robert Pease & Company 1998
From Shore to Shore, The Key Route Santa Clara University Students Peralta Associates 1948
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Red Trains Remembered Ford, Robert S. Interurban Books 1980
Sacramento Northern Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company Interurban Press 1981
Sacramento Northern Album Swett, Ira L. Electric Railways Publications 1973
The Last Spike is Driven Cooley, Everett L., Editor Utah Historical Quarterly 1969
The Sheriff’s Review, 1996 Young, Stanley Sheriff Walter F. Young & Associates 1966
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Tracks, Tires & Wires McCaffery, Maurice Paul Interurban Press 1981
US Hist The West Cabrillo, John Rodrigues, Discoverer of California CA Dept of Education State of California 1935
Discovering California Finson, Bruce California Academy of Sciences 1983
Early California and Her Flags Knill, Harry Bellerophon Books 1989
History of California, the Spanish Period Chapman, Charles Edward Macmillan Co. 1930
San Ramon Branch Line of the Southern Pacific Dotson, Irma Mcginnis Museum of the San Ramon Valley 1991
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The Past is Father of the Present Rolle, Andrew F. Wheeler Printing, Inc. 1974
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Life in California 1829-1845 Roberts, Mike Peregrine Press 1970
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Stagecoach Days Hunter, Vickie & Hamma, Elizabeth Sunset Books 1963
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Northern California & the Sandwich Islands Nordhoff, Charles Ten Speed Press 1974
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