Name/Title
Oral History of Paul NybergEntry/Object ID
2016.090.001Scope and Content
Paul Nyberg attended Wheaton College in Illinois. His travels to California influenced his decision to move to Los Altos while working at the Town Crier. He met his current wife at a church event and they worked together in the community of Los Altos and were recognized for their contributions as Los Altans of the Year in 2017.
The interview with Paul Nyberg begins with his early days as a child in Minnesota, his family life, and his school years, including his first experiences writing and publishing. He continues with his experiences as a young man serving in the military and pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. During this time, he and a friend took a road trip to California, which factored into his later decision to move here. He created the magazine Letterman to meet a need that he saw for young athletes. He goes on to describe other publishing pursuits as well as a fire at his publishing facility that resulted in his decision to move to California. His success in publishing led him to eventually acquire the Los Altos Town Crier.Collection
Oral History CollectionOral History Details
Interviewee
Paul NybergInterviewer
Marcia AdamsInterview Date
Sep 16, 2016