Novato

Thanks to mild weather and a proximity to San Pablo Bay, Novato became a thriving agricultural town on the site of several Mexican land grants. Once hosting huge orchards, todayas Novato boasts international companies and extensive housing developments, yet it retains a small-town character.

About the author

Working with the Novato Historical Guild and the archives of the Novato History Museum, photographer Ron Vela has documented this city's transition from ranch beginnings to modern suburban community.

Product details

• Authors: Novato Historical Guild, Ron Vela
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.10.2009
• EAN: 9780738571942
• ISBN: 978-0-7385-7194-2
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Series: Then & Now (Arcadia); Then and Now; Then & Now (Arcadia)
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous