Ep. 74: "A big history for a small town" with Palo Alto Historian Steve Staiger

19/09/2025 23 min

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Episode Synopsis

For the past forty years, Steve Staiger has worked as a historian at the Palo Alto Historical Society. He works in PAHS' archives, helping others research information about Palo Alto, and he promotes information about the city's history. During our conversation, we discussed Palo Alto's founding, Stanford's impact on Palo Alto history, and some of Palo Alto's more curious characters.

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