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  1. Bernard Street looking toward Throckmorton and Miller Avenues, circa 1955
  2. Corner of Throckmorton Avenue and Bernard, circa 1930s
  3. Del's Liquor and Old Mill Tavern, 1967
  4. Little League Parade, 1962
  5. Miller avenue at Throckmorton, circa 1950
  6. Miller Avenue from Throckmorton, circa 1930-1940
  7. Old Mill Tavern and Lytton Square, circa 1930s
  8. Old Mill Tavern at Throckmorton Avenue and Bernard Street, circa 1970s
  9. Old Mill Tavern float in Memorial Day Parade, 1980
  10. Oral History of Austin de Lone - Oral History

    In this oral history, musician and songwriter Austin de Lone recounts his musical career and his decades-long residence in Mill Valley. Born outside of Philadelphia in 1946, Austin started piano lessons at the age of 12 and took up the guitar at 16. In 1969, after a stint at Harvard, he formed the band Eggs Over Easy with Jack O'Hara and Brien Hopkins. Austin recounts being a young musician in New York and London in the late 1960s, pioneering wha...

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    Austin de Lone, photo by Debra Schwartz
  11. Oral History of Gordon Foster - Oral History

    The Reverend Gordon Foster was born August 28, 1914 in Detroit. His father was dean of Springfield College in Massachusetts, and while the family lived there young Gordon contracted polio and lost the use of one arm. While being treated in Warm Springs, Georgia, the family became friends with Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his family. Gordon's family subsequently moved to southern California, where he met his wife Marjorie while in college. After ...

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  12. Oral History of Huey Lewis - Oral History

    In this oral history, singer Huey Lewis recounts his life in Marin and his career in music. Born in Manhattan in 1950, Huey's parents Hugh and Magda moved to Marin when he was five years old and the family settled in Strawberry Point. Huey evokes the distinctive character of Mill Valley in the 1950s and '60s. With a musical father and a bohemian mother, Huey first started playing music at the age of 11. Huey attended Strawberry Point School and t...

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    Huey Lewis, photo by Debra Schwartz
  13. Oral History of Peter Brindley - Oral History

    Peter Brindley was born in San Francisco in 1942. He spent what he describes as an idyllic childhood in Mill Valley, enjoying time with friends out in nature, seeing matinees at the theater, and cruising around Marin and San Francisco. During his youth, Peter especially enjoyed watching local baseball games at Boyle Park, as well as seeing the Oakland Oaks and the San Francisco Seals at larger arenas. Unable to join the army due to an injury, Pet...

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    Photo of Peter Brindley, date unknown
  14. Some Scenes of Mill Valley 1929-1940
  15. The Old Mill Tavern, circa 1960s
  16. Throckmorton Avenue and Bernard Street, circa 1960s
  17. Throckmorton Avenue at Miller Avenue, circa 1937

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