Skip to content
Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Home
Visitor Information
Exhibits
First Peoples of California
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
Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Toggle Navigation
Toggle Navigation
Home
Visitor Information
Exhibits
First Peoples of California
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
Various Topics
Agriculture
Agriculture: For a century, the business of the Valley
Danville Grange No. 85
Part 2 The Gold Rush Transforms Cattle and Ranches
Part 3 Modern Ranching
Parks
Ramona Park puts Valley on the Map
Hap Magee Ranch Park
Part 1 – Trying for Home Rule in the San Ramon Valley
Part 2 – Incorporation Efforts in the 1970’s
Schooling in the San Ramon Valley
Alamo Grammar School brings Early Education
San Ramon Grammar School
Danville Grammar Schools Served Youth
Green Valley Grammar School
Sycamore School and Teacher Charlotte Wood
Early Schooling in the San Ramon Valley
San Ramon Valley Schools
History of San Ramon Valley Union High School
The New Public High School Opens
A New High School Building for the Valley
Historical Society Plaque Recalls High School Origins
Structures
Part 3 – Danville Voters Organize an Incorporation Try
Danville’s Historical Veterans Memorial Hall Part I
Danville’s Historical Veterans Memorial Hall Part II
Danville’s Town Meeting Hall 201 Front Street
Fires Demolish Public Landmarks
St. Isidore’s Builds a New Church
Village Theatre History Part 1
Village Theatre History Part 2
Village Theatre History Part 3
St Isidore’s Celebrates a Centennial
Firefighting in the San Ramon Valley
Fires and Fire Fighting in the San Ramon Valley
Fires Demolish Public Landmarks
The Tassajara Volunteer Fire District
Danville and San Ramon Fire Districts create today’s San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District
San Ramon Fire Protection District
San Ramon Fire Protection District (2)
The Dougherty Valley Regional Fire Authority Served San Ramon and Dublin
Mt. Diablo: The History of Its Name
Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name I
Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name II
Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name III
Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name IV
Mount Diablo: The History of Its Name V
Temperance
California Voters Rejected Woman Suffrage in 1896
Ramona Park puts Valley on the Map
Woman Suffrage
California Voters Rejected Woman Suffrage in 1896
The West Took the Lead
Women Win the Vote in California
Search History Articles
Search for: