1.4. More Area-wide Aspects

Picture Map of Old North Davis

This is four 11 by 17 inch sheets of paper showing virtually every house on all 12 Old North faceblocks. Fitted together and stapled, the four form a walking guide booklet to each faceblock.

Old North Davis Historic Sidewalks, by Valerie Vann

An enumeration of features of the sidewalks laid in early 1913 as features of Bowers Addition

OND Heritage Street Signs

Pictures and documents on the heritage street signs atop posts along the boundaries of the Old North.

City-Designated "Merit" Historical Resources in Old North Davis

Pictures of six officially designated historical resources in the Old North, assembled by Valerie Vann

Statistics on Voter Registration, Voting, Election Outcomes

A folder collecting statistics on the above topics

Table Showing Zoning in the Old North Area, 1925-2005

The area now called the "old north" has been rezoned at least 17 times since 1925.

Pre-WWII Views of Old North Davis

Fifteen pre-1945 photographs of various Old North locales. Paper Number 2 in the Papers on Davis History Series of the Davis Historical Society.

House Show Houses in the Old North

In the mid '00s, three of Davis' many "house show" houses were located in the Old North. This folder contains screen shots of Davis Wiki pages explaining what a "house show" is and the "house show houses" at 503 E, 703 6th, and 525 G. The first is named "Dam Haus," the second is apparently not yet named, and the third is called "Charred Dog House."

Old North Davis Neighborhood Association (ONDNA), by John Lofland

This folder contains fragments of the history of the Old North Davis Neighborhood Association. It is organized chronologically with one folder for each year starting with the year prior to the official formation of the organization (2001-02).

R-2 Conservation District with Staff Report

The December 9, 2003 staff report on the R-2 Conservation District with the text adopted.

Revolt against PG&E Street Tree Pruning, December, 2000 - January 2001

In the view of many, PG&E has, historically, pruned Old North street trees near power lines inappropriately and excessively. In December, 2000, the company started to cut down almost a dozen trees on Seventh Street in the Old North and nearby. This sparked the Old North citizen revolt reported in folder 2.15, "Seventh Street," on this site.