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  1. Print, Photographic

    PHO0581

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  2. Print, Photographic

    PHO0586

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, Photographic
  3. 2 AM Club on Miller at Montford,1980
  4. Ann (Mrs. W. V.) Stolte on Montford Avenue 1918
  5. Community Property at 543 Montford, 1921
  6. Entrance to Three Groves circa 1918
  7. Homestead Valley, Montford Avenue, circa 1925
  8. Lenher Brothers' 76 Station, 1937
  9. Lillian Ferguson Resting in her Garden, circa 1928
  10. Locke McCorkle on Druid Heights - Druid Heights Oral History

    In this oral history, Locke McCorkle reminisces about Druid Heights and many of the people associated with the legendary bohemian community. Locke recounts first visiting Druid Heights in the early 1950s and his subsequent involvement in building some of the structures there. He conjectures that the community received its evocative name from one of its early residents, the poet Elsa Gidlow. In addition to Elsa, Locke discusses various other peopl...

    Record Type: Archive

    Locke McCorkle in 2016, courtesy of Locke McCorkle
  11. Map of La Verne Heights, Mill Valley, Marin County
  12. Memorial Day Parade on Miller Avenue near Montford Avenue, 1980
  13. Mill Valley City Limit sign on Miller Ave, 1980
  14. Rose garden on Stolte property. Montford Avenue entrance, 1935
  15. 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

    Frank Canepa, photo courtesy of Bob Canepa
  16. Oral History of Roger Packer - Oral History

    In this brief interview, Roger Packer recounts living in Mill Valley in the 1960s. Roger spent time with the legendary philosopher and poet Alan Watts, who was living aboard the docked ferry Vallejo. Roger describes his love for the eccentric and his experiences with other colorful locals such as Roger Summers, Art Grant, and Margo St. James.

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    Mill Valley Library Logo
  17. Photograph of downtown midtown Mill Valley, 08/08/1952
  18. Photograph of downtown midtown Mill Valley, 08/08/1952
  19. Stolte garage and old family Reo 1922
  20. Stolte home at Montford and LaVerne, circa 1940
  21. Stolte Home at the end of Montford and LaVerne, 1925
  22. Stolte Home, circa 1935
  23. Stolte rose garden and Castle Rock in distance,1912
  24. The 2005 Mill Valley flood-corner of Montford and Miller Ave., 12/30/2005
  25. The 2AM Club, late 1960s
  26. The Homestead, aka Throckmorton Rancho, circa 1888
  27. Three Groves, 543 Montford Avenue, circa 1921
  28. Three Groves Home on Montford Avenue, 1984
  29. Tony Perry, Portuguese Milker and Gardner, circa 1930
  30. View from Stolte Home towards Three Groves, 1915

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