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Stories, research, and reflections on the history of St. Helena and the upper Napa Valley.
In 1868, railroad construction brought the first large group of Chinese immigrants to the upper Napa Valley. They built the…
Summarized from the St. Helena Star of October 1879, a snapshot of the valley’s harvest season — from Charles Krug’s…
St. Helena’s iconic three-light streetlamps have lined Main Street since 1914. Were they really from the Panama Pacific Exposition? The…