Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Looking down from Summit Avenue, 1890 |
Type of Object |
Print, Photographic |
Object ID |
MVN1146v1 |
Collection |
Photographs |
Description |
Looking down from Summit Avenue in 1890, ten years before the city was incorporated. In this year the first lots were sold at auction by Tamalpais Land and Water Co. Photo shows train trestle from Sausalito and tracks into town, marshes extending far into town, sailing ships in Bay, and East Blithedale Avenue, which was the old county road into Mill Valley. |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print, b&w, 7" x 5" |
Date Created |
1890 |
Year Range from |
1890 |
Year Range to |
1890 |
Creator (Artist/Author/Photographer) |
unknown |
Contributed by |
Graves, Roy D. |
Site Name |
Lane |
Search Terms |
Bays (Bodies of water) Boats East Blithedale Avenue General Views Railroad tracks |
Copyright |
The Mill Valley Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States. If you publish or publicly display this item, the Library appreciates being credited with the following statement, "Courtesy of the Lucretia Little History Room, Mill Valley Public Library." |
ARK ID |
ark:/13030/kt3r29q7kz |