Looking Back
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HERLIFE Magazine | May 1, 2025Stockton’s Star…Janet Leigh
By Zoee Riggio-Flores, Intern, SJC Historical Museum Born as Jeanette Morrison in 1927 in Merced and later moving...
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HERLIFE Magazine | March 2, 2025Micke Grove’s Japanese Garden: A Symbol of Community
By Zoee Flores Riggio | Photos courtesy of San Joaquin County Historical Museum The Japanese Garden in Micke...
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HERLIFE Magazine | January 31, 2025Stockton Folk Dance Camp Preserves Cultural Traditions
By Zoee Flores Riggio The Stockton Folk Dance Camp is still going strong after more than 75 years...
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HERLIFE Magazine | November 1, 2024Vernice Stuart Plumb, Army Nurse in the South Pacific
By David Stuart | Photos Courtesy of David Stuart Experiences as a World War II Army nurse shaped...
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Phillip Merlo | October 1, 2024Medicine in the Wild West – William Reed Kerr: Stockton’s Gold Rush Doctor
Local history is a gold mine for narrative. In San Joaquin County, we are blessed with numerous rich...





