This website would not have been possible without the commitment and effort of:
Project Director: Jeff Norman
Project Manager: John Ridener
Archive Associates: Ruby Cymrot-Wu, Jason Araujo, Sara Ferguson
Design: Jeff Norman
Website development: Richie Pierce
Fiscal Sponsor: Friends of the Oakland Public Library
Institutional Support: Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center, Friends of the Temescal Branch Library
Its development was made possible with a generous donation from Michael Wolk & Sandra Gillespie Wolk, and through additional donations from Megan Barton & Brian Huse, Joyce Branfman, Catherine Coates & Veronica Selver, Ken Cober, Shelley Diekman, Eugene Geritz & Susan Vincent, Lissa Gibbs & Peter Borck, Nancy Goldman, Joan Halperin, Edith Kramer, Mary Leontovich & Patrick Fagan, Ray Lifchez, Ann Martin, Viki Maxwell, Mona Nagai, Gen Obata & Rebecca Stith, Alyse Smith, Martine Tomczyk, Sarita Waite, Bob and Leiko Yamamoto Pech, Kate Madden Yee, Kesete Yohannes
Additional support was provided by Gene Anderson, Martha Bergmann, John Burke, Steve Costa, Tom Debley, Kathy Geritz, Carla Koop, Louise Kreifels, Steven Lavoie, Dorothy Lazard, Daniel Levy, Ray Lifchez, John Pabst, Pam Magnuson-Peddle, John Ridener, Naomi Schiff, Steven P. Smith, Mana Tominaga, Sarita Waite, Winifred Walters
And the many individuals, institutions, and organizations who so generously contributed documents for use in Shared Ground projects over the years.