Redwood City - Paperback

by Nicholas A. Veronico (Author)

Redwood City's slogan, Climate Best By Government Test, describes the fair weather at San Mateo County's seat, which was established in 1851 as the bayside terminus for the peninsula's lumber industry. Wharfs located along Redwood Creek formed

Author Biography

This collection of vintage imagery draws extensively from the photographs of Redwood City native Reg McGovern, a longtime Redwood City Tribune photographer, and the knowledge of his wife, Janet, a communications professional for the San Mateo County Transit District. Coauthor Betty S. Veronico, a commercial property manager, was born and raised in Redwood City. She and her husband, Nicholas A. Veronico, a military and aviation historian, have authored four other local history titles for Arcadia Publishing.