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1. Charles Irvine Dowd, 1938 - Print, Photographic

   2019.001.119

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Corner of Lovell & Madrona Avenue, 1982 - Print, Photographic

   MVU2809

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Dowd's 100th Anniverary and 4th of July parade, 1992 - Print, Photographic

   MVU2735

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Dowd's Moving and Storage truck, 1952. - Print, Photographic

   MVU1057

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Dowd's Moving & Storage, 1967 - Print, Photographic

   MVU4015

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Dowd's Moving & Storage building, circa 1950s - Print, Photographic

   MVU1059

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Dowd's Moving & Storage, circa 1978 - Print, Photographic

   MVU1774

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Dowd's Moving & Storage, etc., Throckmorton Ave, 1967 - Print, Photographic

   MVU4003

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Dowd's ruins and burned side of La Veranda, 1984 - Print, Photographic

   2017.017.005

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Dowd's ruins with burned-out cars, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    2017.017.003

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Dowd's ruins with standing barn, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    2017.017.002

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Downtown Mill Valley, early 1900s - Print, Photographic

    MVU1896

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Firefighter Spraying a Fire Hose at Fire, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3310

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Fire on Throckmorton Avenue, 1984-06-18 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3091

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Fire on throckmorton in Mill Valley, 1984-06-18 - Print, Photographic

    MVU2206

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Fire on throckmorton in Mill Valley, 1984-06-18 - Print, Photographic

    MVU2207

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Interior of Dowd's Fashion Stable, 1908 - Print, Photographic

    MVN0195

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Madrona Street looking southwest, circa 1929-1935 - Negative

    MVN0111A

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Man in western garb in 4th of July parade, 1992 - Print, Photographic

    MVU2739

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Marching band in the 4th of July parade, 1992 - Print, Photographic

    MVU2870

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. Margaret Dowd, 1966 - Print, Photographic

    2019.001.114

    Record Type: Photo

    
22. Oral History of Charlotte Switzer - Oral History

    Charlotte Switzer was born in 1905 in Mill Valley, the youngest of four children. Charlotte's family lived in the upper flat of a barn on the family-owned business, Dowd's Fashion Stables. The stables burned down in a fire in 1910, though Charlotte's father, Charles Dowd, would go on to rebuild the stables. Charles taught Charlotte how to drive a horse and buggy from an early age, which proved to be one of Charlotte's main modes of transportation...

    Record Type: Archive

    
23. Oral History of Frank Canepa - Oral History

    Frank Canepa was born January 1, 1896, in Varazze, Italy, between Genoa and the French Riviera. He came to America in 1913 at 16 years old, speaking no English, and worked for two uncles in San Francisco and Oakland. He soon took odd jobs at various farms, specializing in produce, and eventually owned a produce store in San Francisco with a partner. A difference of opinion resulted in his partner buying him out for $1,000, and Frank decided he di...

    Record Type: Archive

    
24. Oral History of Mary and Tony Brabo - Oral History

    Tony and Mary Brabo were married for 82 years, reportedly the longest marriage in Marin County history. They died in 2011, at ages 99 and 100, respectively. Tony was born February 14, 1912 and Mary November 15, 1911, both in the Homestead Valley neighborhood of Mill Valley. Mary was the daughter of Manuel and Marie Brazil Bettencourt. Both families came from the Azores region of Portugal; Mary recalls speaking only Portuguese as a child. Tony and...

    Record Type: Archive

    
25. People viewing the ruins building destroyed in fire 1984 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3306

    Record Type: Photo

    
26. Ruins of building destroyed in fire, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3308

    Record Type: Photo

    
27. Ruins of building destroyed in fire June 17, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3307

    Record Type: Photo

    
28. Ruins of buildings after Throckmorton Avenue fire, 1984-06-18 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3304

    Record Type: Photo

    
29. Ruins of buildings after Throckmorton Avenue fire, 1984-06-18 - Print, Photographic

    MVU3305

    Record Type: Photo

    
30. Throckmorton Avenue, circa 1940s - Print, Photographic

    MVN1018

    Record Type: Photo

    
31. View of Dowd's ruins from across the street, 1984 - Print, Photographic

    2017.017.004

    Record Type: Photo

    
32. View of downtown Mill Valley, early 1900s - Print, Photographic

    PHO0096

    Record Type: Photo