Modern 'Homesteaders' Buy Another Slice of Historic Contra Costa County, Dec 23, 1953, Oakland Tribune

Modern 'Homesteaders' Buy Another Slice of Historic Contra Costa County Wed, Dec 23, 1953 – 17 · Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) · Newspapers.com

Modern 'Homesteaders' Buy Another Slice of Historic Contra Costa County

Another historic real estate deal has taken place in what used to be called El Rancho de Laguna de Palos Colorados.

INA COOLBRITH, POET, IS DEAD - Oakland Tribune, 29 Feb 1928

Poet Dead
INA DONNA COOLBRITH, California's poet laureate,
who died at the home of her niece in Berkeley at the age of 85.

INA COOLBRITH, POET, IS DEAD

Woman, 85, Laureate of California, Dies at Home of Niece in Berkeley.

California's gifted and beloved poet laureate, Ina Donna Coolbrith, is dead. News of her passing spread a note of sorrow over the entire state, and today messages of condolence and regret poured into the home of her niece, Mrs. Finlay Cook, 2906 Wheeler street, Berkeley, from every section of California as the press wires broadcast the word of her death.