News Clippings

House Burns down in Adelaida 1898
School's Out Forever (Telegram-Tribune, June 14, 1964)
Abandoned mine near Paso produced a fortune in mercury. Now, it's a superfund site (The Tribune, April 14, 2018)
​A Day Trip to the Town of Adelaida (The Tribune, October 12, 2012)

Publications

​History of Lincoln - Adelaida School found in Nat'l Register of Historic Places
The Story of Adelaida by J. Fraser MacGillivray  (1993)
The Postmaster of Klau
​"Otto Wys - The Pioneer of Klau" from The History of SLO County and Environs  by Morrison & Haydon (1917)
Readin' Ritin' Rithmetic  by El Paso Robles Area Pioneer Museum
California's Haunted Central Coast  by Evie Ybarra

Adelaida Family Histories

​​Chimney Rock Ranch - Blythe, Pitts
Dodd Family
​Dodd - Ed and Pauline Interview - 1965
Mary Gerst interviewed by Tom McGourty - 2004
Klau Mine Vineyard - Dodd Family Ranch 
MacGillivray Family

Local History Resources

Historical Marker Project
Local Adelaida sign correction - 1998
​Adelaida Cemetery - Find a Grave
Adelaida Cemetery - SLO Genealogical Society

Stories from Past Students

Students - Irene Hoppe Waer, Jack Lynch, Irvin Perry, Ed Gerst, Bill Gerst, Joyce Frazier Sommers, Ruth Dyck Scovell, Clayton Scovell, Raymond Wiebe, Greg Juhl
Lincoln School Notes by Virginia Peterson
Ruth Dyck Scovell - Interview 2013

For more Adelaida history, visit the El Paso de Robles Historical Society