There are many local libraries, both academic and public, in the Bay Area that you may want to check out as part of your History Day Research. 

https://www.aclibrary.org/home

Check the website for list of Alameda County Library locations, links to the libraries' websites to access online materials and information about book pickup. Locations include: Albany, Castro Valley, Centerville, Dublin, Fremont, Irvington, Newark, Niles, San Lorenzo, and Union City.

http://ccclib.org/

Check out the website for locations of Contra Costa County Libraries, as well as online catalog and other databases

https://www.hayward-ca.gov/public-library

• Library Catalog: https://tinyurl.com/hpl-catalog
• Hayward Public Library has HPL To Go for book pickup: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/public-library/HPL2Go
• Online Resources, including online newspaper databases, are also available here: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/public-library/resources

https://www.cityoflivermore.net/citygov/lib/default.htm

• Has book pickup available: https://www.cityoflivermore.net/citygov/lib/quick_links/curbside_pickup.htm
• Online resources also available: https://www.cityoflivermore.net/citygov/lib/about/virtual/default.htm

http://www.cityofpleasantonca.gov/gov/depts/lib/default.asp

• Has book pickup available: https://pleasantonlibrary.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360048247531-Sidewalk-Holds-Pickup-Guidelines
• eBooks, Databases, and Newspapers are available online: https://pleasantonlibrary.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/categories/115000117792-Physical-and-Digital-Materials

https://www.sanleandro.org/depts/library/default.asp

• Has book pickup available (info on homepage): https://www.sanleandro.org/depts/library/default.asp
• Online resources are available: https://www.sanleandro.org/depts/library/services/digital_library_services.asp