Documents the founding and history of South San Francisco churches, including All Souls, Good News Chapel, and Hillside Church of God.

Contains biographical information on South San Francisco early residents, including the Eikerenkotters, Rue Randall Clifford, Andrew Hynding. Also contains information on the town of Baden, the early name of South San Francisco.

Contains information on early South San Francisco firms and industries, including Bank of America, South City Lumber, Crocker Citizens, Palace Market, Cook's Oil Burner, Western Metals, Steiger Terra Cotta, and Prest-O-Lite Co.

Essays compiled by Linda Smith Kauffman. Written by unknown authors. Topics include California Ranchos, South San Francisco Land and Improvement Company, cattle ranchers Henry Miller and Charles Lux, and the Western Meat Company. Essays cover the years from 1835-1920.

Produced by Spruce Elementary School third grade students. Contains essays on city landmarks and locations from a child's perspective. Printed by the Historical Society of South San Francisco, Incorporation. Contains a map and addresses of local landmarks and the city's development.