His books were extremely colorful and, according to the author, loosely recounted his experiences growing up during the pioneer days in the area.
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He was born in San Jose, California on May 16, 1894 and died in Palo Alto, California on May 19, 1990.
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A self-proclaimed "nostalgician," he could be compared with other social historians such as Herb Caen in San Francisco, California and "Petaluma Peopleologist," Bill Soberanes.
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