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  • Bathing beach on Russian River across from Monte Rio, Calif.

    Bathing beach on Russian River across from Monte Rio, Calif.

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    Faded color photocopy of postcard of Starrett Hill in late 1800’s, view from Big Sandy beach, shows approximately fifteen homes and cabins on Moscow Road and on Terraces. Passenger ferry boat on River. Train trestle on Moscow Road. Octagon tent on beach in foreground. Bridge over river to left of photo.

  • Villa Grande

    Villa Grande

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    BW Photo 4 women, 2 girls and a black dog in front of fence wtih building in backgroun ( Tidball ) Another building to the right. There is snow on trees and bushes. Forest in background. Women are wearing coats and hats and long dresses Verso: Villa Grande? Winter 1906-07

  • Guerneville — Lovore, Guerneville Hotel

    Guerneville — Lovore, Guerneville Hotel

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    BW 5 X 7 damaged photo. Guerneville Louvre on left side. 2 story Guerneville Hotel on right. Small building in center background. Strrets appear to be flooded. Guerneville flood of 1905? Verso: Guerneville Louvre & Hotel

  • Guerneville Garibaldi Hotel

    Guerneville Garibaldi Hotel

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    BW Photo 1905 Flood Garibaldi Hotel, Guerneville. Several people on porch. 2 boats in front of hotel. Boat on left has one man in it. Boat in center of photo has 3 men in it. Oversize print in Map File Cabinet also.

  • Guerneville — Fire Central Hotel

    Guerneville — Fire Central Hotel

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    BW Photo Fire Central Hotel before 1904. Odd Fellow Building on right. People on wooden sidewalks.

  • Guerneville — Garibaldi House

    Guerneville — Garibaldi House

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    BW Photo Garibaldi House, Guerneville, February 24, 1902, flood. 4 men and 2 children on porch.

  • Print, Photographic

    Print, Photographic

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    Many people on the front porch and steps of the Jenner Inn. Several cars

  • Photograph (Train statio)

    Photograph (Train statio)

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    Train station at Monte Rio. A large crowd waits to board the train and others to disembark. Travelers can be seen in the windows of the train cars. The station can be seen at the right of the photo. 2 copies.

  • Print, Photographic

    Print, Photographic

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    View of Russian River and Monte Rio from Starett Hill area. St. Catherine’s Church is visible on hill. Large structure (dance hall?) on site of Rio Theater and many homes visible to the left of the Monte Rio bridge. Most hills have had redwood trees chopped down and mountains have been de-forested. Photo may have…

  • Photograph (Group of fou)

    Photograph (Group of fou)

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    Group of four men and six women standing or kneeling. Two children sit in the foreground. The girl looks to be not much more than a toddler although the boy could be five or six.