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Mid-Century by the Bay by Heather M. David

by R27 CREATIVELAB on Wednesday 17 October 2012

I first discovered Heather David through her site SV Modern, devoted to Silicon Valley’s mid-century past. I was immediately struck by her incredible attention to detail and ability to see the hidden treasures, both large and small, existing right under our noses. I grew up in the South Bay and it was a revelatory treat to see so many familiar landmarks pictured in their glory days. Happily, Heather has also written a book, Mid-Century by the Bay, “a celebration of some of the places that made the San Francisco Bay Area a special region in which to live, work, and play in the years following World War II.” In her own words, here’s why:

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