All posts tagged "looking back"
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HERLIFE Magazine | June 1, 2023
Stockton’s Shipbuilding Industries: Significant Contribution to the War Effort
BY PHILLIP MERLO Stockton, in addition to its unique history as an agricultural and logistics powerhouse, has long...
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HERLIFE Magazine | May 1, 2023
An Early History of Mother’s Day in San Joaquin County
Mother’s Day is a modern holiday. Conceived of in 1905 by Anna Jarvis in Grafton, West Virginia, the...
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HERLIFE Magazine | April 1, 2023
Remembering the Woman’s Land Army
by Phillip Merlo Photos courtesy of the Stockton Historical Society Women have played a significant role in San...
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HERLIFE Magazine | March 1, 2023
Stockton’s First House: Weber Cottage
Story by Jack Jacobs, Docent Photos courtesy of the San Joaquin County Historical Museum When Julia Weber built...
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HERLIFE Magazine | February 1, 2023
Docents Bringing History to Life
STORY BY JACK JACOBS, DOCENT Tucked toward the back of the Micke Building, right behind the Holt Side-Hill...