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The Walnut Creek Library and the Ygnacio Valley Library of the Contra Costa County Library are located in Walnut Creek. [27] [28] The Ygnacio Valley Branch, which opened in 1975, is also known as the Thurman G. Casey Memorial Library. [28] Fundraising and other support is provided by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation.
The Gospel Foundation continued to administer Shadelands until 1970, when they gave the remaining 1.5 acres (6,100 m 2) of land and the ranch house to the city of Walnut Creek, California. Today it is managed by the Walnut Creek Historical Society, and has been open to the public since 1972 as a historical museum, the ranch house still ...
The society provides the following statement of purpose: The HCHS shall further an understanding and appreciation of all peoples, places, events, and activities of Humboldt County and related areas. The society shall accomplish this by acquiring, creating, preserving, interpreting and disseminating historical information and by assisting others ...
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The special collections library at UC Berkeley is known today as the Bancroft Library. Ruth Petersson and Philip Bancroft married on June 30, 1939. [2] Petersson, now Ruth Bancroft, moved with her husband to his family's farm in Walnut Creek. [2] Bancroft began planting flowers in the beds surrounding the home.
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Walnut Creek CDROM Inc. was an early provider of freeware, shareware, and free software on CD-ROMs. The company was founded by Bob Bruce in Walnut Creek, California , in August 1991. It was one of the first commercial distributors of free software on CD-ROMs.
In the early 1970s, further Walnut Creek housing developments were proposed in the Mount Diablo foothills. Local activists worked with Walnut Creek City Council to get a bond measure for the city to purchase and preserve land put on the ballot of the June 1974 election, which voters approved. [1] [2]