NEWSLETTERS - 2010 to 2019

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2019.11 - Duarte Cottage Overview, 50th of Altamont Rock Festival (Film Event), Hagemann Ranch Year in Review, Problems when documents vary spelling of last names, Garage twice honors centennial of 1919 Miltary Convoy, Book: H.A.Coal Mine, Board Bio: Barbara Soules

2019.08 - 150th for Railroad, Board Candidates, Scholarships, Pharmacy Show Globe, Granada Green Team, Book: Anza Expedition, Hageman Ranch progress, Scythes, Garage Signage

2019.05 - Memoriams: Bill Vierra, John Sarboraria, Bobbie Baird; Model-T Chemical Firetruck, Spring Garden, Chicken Coop opening, Duarte Calling Cards, Board Bio: Andrea Loyd

2019.02 - Memoriam: Janis Turner, Volunteer Snippets, Rhubarb in Garden, 40th Anniversary Auction, Walking Tours, City Historian Report, Star Engine Repair, Thanks to Usha Khullar as treasurer, Nameboards for horses, Hagemann volunteers, Board Bio: Kathy Joseph-Stockman


2018.11 - Heritage Awards: Larry Mauch and Nancy Mulligan, Depot Dedication, Hagemann Update, History Talk Schedule at Library, Old Signs at Garage, Seagrave Starter Fixed, Visioning by new President Briley, Board Bio: Harry Briley

2018.08 - Memoriam: Gary Drummond. Swedish Families. Summer Heritage Garden. Closing Message by President Kaskey. Edison Music Cylnders. Display: Centennial of Livermore Rodeo. Hit-or-Miss Engine. Board Candidates.

2018.05 - Memoriam: Bill Junk and Walter Detjens, Downtown Tours, Heritage Garden, Windmill Project, Historymobile, Book: 1800's Bibles

2018.02 - Memoriam: Henri Fankhauser. Sundays at Haegmann Ranch. Heritage Garden. Manley Popcorn Popper. Getz and Winslow donations, Garage Star Engines.


2017.11 - Heritage Award: Anne Homan, Garden, Bees, and Sundays at Hagemann, HistoryMobile, Gas Pump Archeology, Accession Teams

2017.08 - Memoriam: Carol Jeane and her dance studio.


2016.03 - Centennial: Duarte Garage; Hagemann Ranch Partnership Project 2014.12 - Centennial: Schenone Building, first known aerial photo of Livermore; Book: Dr.John Shirley reflects on city in 50's and 60's, Kottinger Barn

2014.04 - 40th of LHG preserving community history and chronicles many past community projects.


2013.08 - Centennial: Lincoln Highway, first transcontinental road. History about Lincoln Highway.

2013.04 - Centennial: St. Michaels School, Memoriam: TV Host Huell Howser, Phone Calls by Barbed Wire in 1890s-1910s Altamont, Livermore Soldier in D-Day Photo With 'Ike', HistoryMobile Dedicated

2013.01 (unavailable) - Tesla Park proposed in Corral Hollow Canyon


2012.05 (unavailable) - Robert Livermore's British Connections

2012.03 - Bicycling in the Livermore Valley: 1880 to 1950

2012.01 - Seagrave Fire Engine Restoration


2011.11 - 150th of 'Noachian' California Flood of 1862

2011.09 - Townsend School Building (1875) rediscovered

2011.07 - Agua Puerca/Oak Spring: Forgotten Valley Landmark, a history of water in Livermore Valley .

2011.05 - A Carnegie Library for Livermore, continuing story of creation and history of our community's first library, now home of LHG.

2011.03 - Centennial: Livermore’s Carnegie Library opened May 1911. On 5/14/2011, LHG joined forces with Livermore Art Association (LAA) to hold an art and history fair.

2011.01 - Part II of Altamont Rock Festival of 1969: The Aftermath


2010.11 - “Firefighters' Parade” mural dedicated. Lead artist Vera Gordeev Lowdermilk and assistant Kean Adair Butterfield painted the mural, funded by City Commission for the Arts, on east wall of old city firehouse at 2369 First St.

2010.09 - Centennial: Western Pacific (WP) Railroad. On 8/22/1910, first WP passenger train stopped in Livermore from Salt Lake City, via California's Feather River Canyon. The nation had its final transcontinental railroad line and Livermore its second set of tracks

2010.07 - Restoration of 1920 Seagrave - Livermore's fire engine in 1919

2010.05 - Tribute to WWI Gold Star veterans, Springtime Visit to Sweet/Young Ranch in Altamont

2010.03 - Part I of Altamont Festival: 1960s abrupt end. Chief John Michelis: 1950's 'Çommunity Policing'

2010.01 - Centennial: Masonic Building; Remembering 1980 Earthquakes, Memoriam: Al Ofiesh

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