Claycord Online Museum

This is the old International House of Pancakes in Downtown Concord. The old IHOP did business where Brenden Theatre is currently located…

Look at those prices at the old Smorgy Boys restaurant in Concord’s Park-N-Shop shopping center on Willow Pass Rd. The buffet was…

This is a ticket stub from “Net Day ’96”, which was an event that kicked off a drive to connect California public…

Look at that, it’s the old BART cars, complete with carpet and cloth seats. Memories. ABOUT THE CLAYCORD ONLINE MUSEUM: The Claycord…

This is an advertisement from 1969. If you wanted, you could fly from Concord’s Buchanan Airport to SFO, six times a day.…

Here’s a photo of Concord in the 1950s/60s (top) and a current photo of Concord from 2024ish (bottom, courtesy of google). Click…

Who remembers the old Clayton Post Office? Here it is, in all its glory, with a horse in front. Clayton had many…

This stock certificate from the Mt. Diablo Oil Company is currently for sale on eBay. We need a little help with this…

Who remembers the giant roosters at Sunvalley Mall in Concord? They were….interesting.

Who remembers the Nut Bowl in Walnut Creek? They had two locations on N. Main St. One in downtown, and one near…

Anybody remember Pipers Smorgasbord on Tice Valley Blvd. in Walnut Creek? Pictured above is a matchbook from the restaurant. They also had…

Who remembers Frank’s Feed in Concord? They were originally located on Market St. in Concord, then moved to Meadow Lane, where they…

Here’s an ad from 1961 for the Clayton Valley Highlands (State Streets) in Concord. Back then, you could get a brand new…

This advertisement for Clayton Valley Food Center is from 1972. Clayton Valley Food Center was located at 4700 Clayton Rd. in Concord,…

Look! It’s Ygnacio Valley Rd. when it was called “The Freeway To Pittsburg,” in 1955. Back then, they considered this a freeway,…

Here are a few pictures of posters from Black Bart Days in Concord. According to Dennis, who sent the photos, Black Bart…

Who remembers the old Blockbuster Video in the City of Clayton? It was located in the Clayton Station shopping center (Safeway shopping…

Who remembers Winchell’s Donuts? They had donut shops all over the Bay Area, including Walnut Creek (Treat & Bancroft), Concord (Clayton Rd.),…

If you wanted a pure-bred puppy in 1974, you had to look no further than the Sunvalley Pet Shop in the Sunvalley…