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Museum of the San Ramon Valley

  • Home
  • Visitor Information
  • Exhibits
    • Future Exhibits
    • Permanent Exhibit
    • Past Exhibits
  • Events & Programs
    • Upcoming Events & Programs
    • Past Virtual Programs
    • Back to School Under the Stars
  • Education
    • California’s First People – Indian Life Program
    • One Room School Program
    • Museum & Walking Tours
    • Knowing Your Community – A Local History Curriculum
  • Explore
    • History of the Museum
    • Museum Collections
    • Research
    • History Articles
      • Indians of the Valley
      • Spanish and Mexican Era
      • Ranching and Farming in the San Ramon Valley
      • 19th Century
      • Railroads and Railways
      • 20th Century
      • Woman Suffrage in California
      • Various Topics
      • Community and City Histories
    • Historical Markers
  • Support
    • Memberships
    • 1891 Society
    • Donations
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Partnerships
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Share Your COVID-19 Story
  • Log In

19th Century

Alamo Pioneer Cemetery

  • The Alamo Cemetery
  • Historic Plaques in the San Ramon Valley
  • James Witt Dougherty

Bret Harte in the Tassajara Valley

  • The Young Bret Harte Lived in the Tassajara Valley
  • Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name IV
  • Early Schooling in the San Ramon Valley
  • Alamo

Civil War in the Valley

  • Civil War in the Valley
  • The First Decades of a New Era
  • Gold Rush Pioneers 4

Gold Rush Pioneers

  • Gold and the Harlans of San Ramon – Part I
  • Gold Rush Pioneers 2
  • Gold Rush Pioneers 3
  • Gold Rush Pioneers 4
  • Gold Rush Pioneers 5
  • Part 2 The Gold Rush Transforms Cattle and Ranches
  • Agriculture: For a century, the business of the Valley
  • Danville

Danville Grange No. 85

  • Danville Grange No. 85
  • The New Public High School Opens
  • Village Theatre History Part 1
  • Danville’s Historical Veterans Memorial Hall Part I
  • Historic Plaques in the San Ramon Valley

2021 Museum of the San Ramon Valley