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1. Campsite featuring William Kent, Sidney Cushing and others, 1899 - Print, Photographic

   MVU1377

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Copies of memoranda written by Sidney B. Cushing allowing Alice Eastwood access to Kent land on Mount Tamalpais, 1905 - Jenkins Family Collection

   Copies of memoranda written by Sidney B. Cushing allowing Alice Eastwood access to Kent land on Mount Tamalpais.

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Dried, pressed sample of Arctostaphylos cushingiana - A dried, pressed specimen of Arctostaphylos cushingiana. This subspecies of manzanita was named in Sidney B. Cushing's honor by Alice Eastwood, Curator of Botany for the California Academy of Sciences, who spent years cataloguing and classifying the flora of Marin.

   unknown

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Letter from Alice Eastwood to Sidney B. Cushing thanking him for her annual pass on the Mountain Railway, 1908 - Jenkins Family Collection

   Four images: 1) Letter from Alice Eastwood to Sidney B. Cushing thanking him for her annual pass on the Mountain Railway, 1908. 2) Photo of Alice Eastwood clipped from magazine. 3) Note written by Dolly Jenkins concerning Alice Eastwood, 1977. 4) Note written by Alice Eastwood to Dolly Jenkins regarding the Eldridge Grade, 1949

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. Oral History of Eleanor "Dolly" Jenkins - Oral History

   In this oral history, Eleanor Jenkins recounts her life in Mill Valley and the many contributions her family has made since the earliest days of the town's history. She discusses her two famous grandfathers: Dr. Cushing, who built the 300 acre Blithedale resort, and John Oscar Eldridge, who built the 11 mile wagon road up Mt. Tamalpais. She also discusses her father, Sidney B. Cushing, who built the Mill Valley and Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway. E...

   Record Type: Archive

   
6. Oral History of William Mason - Oral History

   William Mason was born on December 21st, 1921, and moved from Los Angeles to Mill Valley in 1956 to be closer to his work as a seaman for the Standard Oil Company in Richmond. He still lives at 1 Cottage Avenue (West Blithedale), in a house built by Sidney B. Cushing, the son of Blithedale Hotel owner Dr. John S. Cushing. William lived an eventful life, first serving as a sailor, then, after having completed his studies at UCLA, as chief mate on ...

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. Portrait of Sidney Cushing, date unknown - Print, Photographic

   MVN1826

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Sidney Barlow Cushing and Marian Cushing as children, circa 1864 - Print, Photographic

   2019.074.001

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Sidney Barlow Cushing, circa 1883 - Print, Photographic

   2019.074.004

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Sidney Barlow Cushing, circa 1886 - Print, Photographic

    2019.074.002

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Sidney Barlow Cushing, circa 1886 - Print, Photographic

    2019.074.003

    Record Type: Photo