Looking Back
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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...
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HERLIFE Magazine | September 1, 2024Wilhelmina Henry: Dedicated Barrier-Breaking Educator
By Julie Blood and Evan Hust Wilhelmina Henry was a trailblazing educator and the first Black teacher in...
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HERLIFE Magazine | July 23, 2024The Filipino Farm Center: It All Started with A Photo
By Evan Hust While scrolling through Facebook one day, Linda Claramo came across a photo showing the officers...
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Phillip Merlo | April 1, 2024Education and Agriculture: A Local Standard
Agricultural education has existed in San Joaquin County for a long time. In a county and region that...
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Phillip Merlo | February 1, 2024O’Connor Woods: the History Behind the Home
Stockton is a city with a plethora of historic institutions. A surprising number of banks, manufacturing concerns, commercial...





