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Learn more about the rich history of Sunnyvale and the Santa Clara Valley.
Sunnyvale Photographs and Oral Histories Online
Browse more than 590 historic images:
Images from California History Center, Sunnyvale Historical Society and the Sunnyvale Public Library.
Hear oral histories by community members:
- Sunnyvale Stories – Library YouTube channel
Sunnyvale Historical Newspaper Collection Online
Search digitized microfilm of Sunnyvale newspapers dated between 1908 and 1963:
- Complete Collection – access inside the Library
- Newspapers published prior to 1963 – access inside or outside the Library
In-Library Resources
Check shelves or ask at the Information Desk for reference materials. Materials include high school yearbooks, back issues of local newspapers and more.
Borrow books from our Sunnyvale Local History booklist.
Related
Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum – Learn about the history of Sunnyvale through the Sunnyvale Historical Society’s exhibits, events and blog posts.
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