The Post Office building was moved to its present site to make way for urban development. Before it was set down on the site, an archaeological "dig" was performed . Herewith is the story found on the land that the old building now sits. It is literal . . .

In January 1984, while the Hoag House was still at its original location - up on piers and ready to be moved Adrian Praetzellis~ at the request of architect Dan Peterson, excavated a trash-filled pit beneath the structure. For a while, it looked as if . . .

The Tanner letters project started simply enough: As library student employees at Sonoma State University, we were given the task of documenting World War I letters that were gifted to the library by Sonoma County historian and local newspaper columni . . .