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Egg
Basket
Eggs and chickens were big business
for Petaluma, CA in the early 1900’s. Learn
how the incubator helped turn this small town
into the “Chicken Capital of the World.”
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Leghorn
Football
The 1940’s were big years for semi-pro football,
and Petaluma, CA had one of the best teams in
the nation. See what led to the rise and
fall of football for Petaluma.
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Brainerd
Jones
Accomplished architect, Brainerd Jones, left
his mark on Petaluma, CA and the surrounding North
Bay. Get the know the man through his work,
which continues to define Sonoma County.
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the River
Nowadays, getting to Petaluma is as easy as "101."
But the early history of Petaluma relied heavily
on the river that flows through town.
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All
Aboard
There was once a high-speed, interconnected
network that helped put Petaluma on the map.
But it wasn't the Internet. Rather, it was the
railroads that criss-crossed through early Petaluma.
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Downtown:
Yesterday and Today
The more things change,
the more they remain the same. Visualize the
changes (and similarities) between today's Petaluma,
and the Petaluma of yesteryear.
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