UNITED STATES
SECURITEIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year of Quarter Ended: June 30, 2000
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Nelson Capital Management, Inc.
Address: 1860 Embarcadero Road
Suite 140
Palo Alto, CA 94303
13F File Number: 28-99999
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing
the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained
herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that
all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are
considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Brooks P. Nelson
Title: President
Phone: 650-493-1000
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Brooks P. Nelson Palo Alto, California August 12, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 97
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $414537
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE CUSIP VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
OF CLASS (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AT&T Corp COM 001957109 4787 151358 SH SOLE 151358 0 0
Abbott Labs COM 002824100 5992 134461 SH SOLE 134461 0 0
ACNielsen COM 004833109 5526 251161 SH SOLE 251161 0 0
Actionpoint COM 00504A108 78 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
Active Software COM 00504E100 5632 72500 SH SOLE 72500 0 0
Agilent Technologies COM 00846U101 1470 19932 SH SOLE 19932 0 0
America Online COM 02364J104 9606 182318 SH SOLE 182318 0 0
American Express COM 025816109 7765 148960 SH SOLE 148960 0 0
American Home Products COM 026609107 278 4732 SH SOLE 4732 0 0
American Intl Group COM 026874107 913 7774 SH SOLE 7774 0 0
Amgen COM 031162100 6149 87537 SH SOLE 87537 0 0
Apache Corp COM 037411105 853 14500 SH SOLE 14500 0 0
Applied Materials COM 038222105 496 5470 SH SOLE 5470 0 0
At Home Corp COM 045919107 658 31714 SH SOLE 31714 0 0
Avery Dennison Corp COM 053611109 7496 111670 SH SOLE 111670 0 0
BP Amoco PLC-ADR SPONSORED ADR 055622104 4825 85309 SH SOLE 85309 0 0
Baldor Electric COM 057741100 1079 57928 SH SOLE 57928 0 0
Bell Atlantic Corp COM 077853109 286 5626 SH SOLE 5626 0 0
Bestfoods COM 08658U101 8935 129030 SH SOLE 129030 0 0
Boeing Co COM 097023105 301 7210 SH SOLE 7210 0 0
Bristol Myers Squibb COM 110122108 745 12794 SH SOLE 12794 0 0
Campbell Soup COM 134429109 236 8100 SH SOLE 8100 0 0
Carnival Corp COM 143658102 2343 120168 SH SOLE 120168 0 0
Chevron Corp COM 166751107 4680 55176 SH SOLE 55176 0 0
Ciena Corp COM 171779101 296 1777 SH SOLE 1777 0 0
Cisco Systems COM 17275R102 20879 328472 SH SOLE 328472 0 0
Citigroup COM 172967101 10514 174505 SH SOLE 174505 0 0
Coca-Cola COM 191216100 438 7630 SH SOLE 7630 0 0
Cognos COM 19244C109 881 21300 SH SOLE 21300 0 0
Colgate Palmolive COM 194162103 1192 19900 SH SOLE 19900 0 0
Comerica COM 200340107 232 5163 SH SOLE 5163 0 0
Dell Computer COM 247025109 570 11550 SH SOLE 11550 0 0
Dial Corp COM 25247D101 1183 114050 SH SOLE 114050 0 0
Disney (Walt & Co) COM 254687106 6213 160068 SH SOLE 160068 0 0
duPont (E.I.) deNemours COM 263534109 203 4632 SH SOLE 4632 0 0
EMC Corp Mass COM 268648102 1134 14740 SH SOLE 14740 0 0
E. Piphany COM 26881V100 4725 44086 SH SOLE 44086 0 0
Enron Corp COM 293561106 13181 204362 SH SOLE 204362 0 0
Exxon Mobil Corp COM 30231G102 1343 17103 SH SOLE 17103 0 0
Fannie Mae COM 313586109 716 13714 SH SOLE 13714 0 0
GTE Corp COM 362320103 5790 93009 SH SOLE 93009 0 0
Gap Stores COM 364760108 321 10262 SH SOLE 10262 0 0
General Electric COM 369604103 11385 214820 SH SOLE 214820 0 0
Greater Bay Bancorp COM 391648102 281 6000 SH SOLE 6000 0 0
Healtheon/WebMD Corp COM 422209106 302 20400 SH SOLE 20400 0 0
Hewlett Packard COM 428236103 6401 51260 SH SOLE 51260 0 0
Home Depot COM 437076102 1167 23376 SH SOLE 23376 0 0
IMS Health COM 449934108 2838 157680 SH SOLE 157680 0 0
Intel Corp COM 458140100 20047 149956 SH SOLE 149956 0 0
Int'l Business Machines COM 459200101 14088 128580 SH SOLE 128580 0 0
JDS Uniphase COM 46612J101 308 2571 SH SOLE 2571 0 0
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 10614 104191 SH SOLE 104191 0 0
Juniper Networks COM 48203R104 2395 16454 SH SOLE 16454 0 0
Kennametal COM 489170100 3509 163700 SH SOLE 163700 0 0
Lilly (Eli & Co) COM 532457108 407 4080 SH SOLE 4080 0 0
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 717 12109 SH SOLE 12109 0 0
Marsh & McLennan Companies COM 571748102 230 2200 SH SOLE 2200 0 0
McDonald's Corp COM 580135101 223 6771 SH SOLE 6771 0 0
Merck & Co COM 589331107 8836 115314 SH SOLE 115314 0 0
Microsoft Corp COM 594918104 4841 60513 SH SOLE 60513 0 0
Miller (Herman) COM 600544100 1544 59655 SH SOLE 59655 0 0
Morgan, J.P. & Co COM 616880100 1244 11300 SH SOLE 11300 0 0
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter COM 617446448 3252 39068 SH SOLE 39068 0 0
Motorola COM 620076109 2077 71451 SH SOLE 71451 0 0
Netratings COM 64116M108 384 15000 SH SOLE 15000 0 0
Nokia Corp-ADR SPONSORED ADR 654902204 270 5404 SH SOLE 5404 0 0
Nortel Networks Corp COM 656568102 2555 37434 SH SOLE 37434 0 0
Oracle Corp COM 68389X105 16091 191416 SH SOLE 191416 0 0
Pall Corp COM 696429307 1145 61900 SH SOLE 61900 0 0
Pepsico COM 713448108 8278 186281 SH SOLE 186281 0 0
Pfizer COM 717081103 1155 24053 SH SOLE 24053 0 0
Pharmacia Corp COM 71713U102 247 4775 SH SOLE 4775 0 0
Phone.com COM 71920Q100 238 3650 SH SOLE 3650 0 0
Procter & Gamble Co COM 742718109 451 7869 SH SOLE 7869 0 0
Radiologix COM 75040K109 80 22325 SH SOLE 22325 0 0
SBC Communications, Inc COM 78387G103 5779 133621 SH SOLE 133621 0 0
SJNB Financial COM 784273104 204 7268 SH SOLE 7268 0 0
Safeway COM 786514208 6558 145740 SH SOLE 145740 0 0
Schlumberger Ltd COM 806857108 4657 62410 SH SOLE 62410 0 0
Schwab, (Charles & Co) COM 808513105 9641 286715 SH SOLE 286715 0 0
Siebel Systems COM 824170102 410 2506 SH SOLE 2506 0 0
Spieker Properties REIT 848497103 2274 40705 SH SOLE 40705 0 0
State Street Corp COM 857477103 9986 94152 SH SOLE 94152 0 0
Steris Corp COM 859152100 313 35285 SH SOLE 35285 0 0
Sun Micro Systems COM 866810104 11699 128650 SH SOLE 128650 0 0
Sysco COM 871829107 206 4900 SH SOLE 4900 0 0
Texas Instruments COM 882508104 10627 154720 SH SOLE 154720 0 0
Tumbleweed Communs Corp COM 899690101 247 4849 SH SOLE 4849 0 0
US WEST COM 91273H101 202 2361 SH SOLE 2361 0 0
Veritas Software COM 923436109 441 3900 SH SOLE 3900 0 0
Verisign COM 92343E102 404 2288 SH SOLE 2288 0 0
Viacom - Cl B COM 925524308 10740 157505 SH SOLE 157505 0 0
Vodafone AirTouch PLC-ADR SPONSORED ADR 92857T107 832 20085 SH SOLE 20085 0 0
Watson Pharmaceutical COM 942683103 6087 113240 SH SOLE 113240 0 0
West Coast Entertainment COM 952182103 1 10000 SH SOLE 10000 0 0
WorldCom COM 98157D106 421 9175 SH SOLE 9175 0 0
Xilinx COM 983919101 54268 657300 SH SOLE 657300 0 0
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