Pictured: Passini Bakery, located at 1405 Georgia Street in Vallejo, circa 1933. The bakery was at this same location until 1971. Shown are Charles and Alfonso Passini, brothers and partners.
Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
Grace Lavinia (Logan) Patterson (1909-1990), a native of Esparto, Yolo County, was hired as Vallejo’s first African-American school teacher. She taught for 25 years. An elementary school was named in her honor in 1989. Photo courtesy of Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum.