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About This Archive

The RCU History Archive is an educational resource dedicated to documenting and sharing the history of Redwood Credit Union as an important community institution in Northern California. This archive is maintained by history enthusiasts and is not affiliated with Redwood Credit Union.

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General Inquiries

info@rcuhistory.org

For questions about the archive, historical information, or educational resources.

Archive Contributions

archive@rcuhistory.org

To share historical photographs, documents, or personal accounts related to RCU's history.

Research Requests

research@rcuhistory.org

For academic or educational research inquiries about Northern California credit union history.

Important Notes

This website is an independent educational resource about the history of Redwood Credit Union. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Redwood Credit Union in any way.

This archive does not provide financial services or information about current RCU operations, products, or services.

All content on this site is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Physical Archive

Our physical collection of historical materials related to Northern California credit union history, including items from RCU's development, is housed at the Northern California Financial History Museum.

The archive includes photographs, newsletters, annual reports, and oral histories that document the evolution of community banking in the region.

Researchers and history enthusiasts can request appointments to view these materials for educational purposes.

Archive room with historical documents
The Northern California Financial History Museum preserves documents and artifacts related to regional banking history.

Our Mission

The RCU History Archive seeks to preserve and share the story of how local financial institutions have shaped and been shaped by the communities they serve. By documenting this history, we hope to contribute to a broader understanding of how cooperative economics and community-focused banking have developed in Northern California.

We welcome contributions from those with knowledge, materials, or personal experiences related to this history.