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  • Postcard (Sepia Postca)

    Postcard (Sepia Postca)

    Sepia Postcard of large group of people on Sady Beach. Pavilions in background and pavilion with “Sandy Beach” sign. Date on verso: 1911

  • Sandy Beach, Monte Rio

    Sandy Beach, Monte Rio

    Sandy Beach, Monte Rio Lowry Photo Sepia postcard water tower on left with children on it – 3 sitting on top- 1 standing on side. Group of ladies on bank with white umbrellas ( parasols ) 2 ladies standing on side of SANDY BEACH BATHING building Small group of men, women and children standing and…

  • Postcard, picture

    Postcard, picture

    Sepia Postcard with 15 people on Monte Rio beach, 4 women, 1 man and 9 children of various ages. Other people in background. Back Row:Susie Hayes, Molly Breen, Mrs. McGrath, Mr.McGrath (Molly’s brother), Middle Row: McGrath boy, Mrs. Higgins Front Row: Weston Hayes, Dorothy Hayes, Virgil Breen, Mae Higgins, ?, ?, Jimmy Higgins , Florence…

  • Postcard (Black and wh)

    Postcard (Black and wh)

    Black and white postcard of Milton Meadows fisherman. Rod in one hand, fish in the other.

  • Monte Rio V.F.D. Ball
June 19, 1909
At Monte Rio Pavilion

    Monte Rio V.F.D. Ball June 19, 1909 At Monte Rio Pavilion

    Photocopy of small booklet for Monte Rio Volunteer Fire Department ball. Includes pictures, list of organizers, advertisements, and events.

  • Postcard (Sepia. Monte)

    Sepia. Monte Rio, CA — panorama could be “Panorama from East Monte Rio” 85.8.17

  • Effie May Marshall  (Mrs. Harvey)

    Effie May Marshall (Mrs. Harvey)

    Sepia post card. 4 women in bathing suit attire in the Russian River 1907. 2nd from left is Effie May Marshall. Verso: 2nd from left Effie May Marshall (Mrs. Harvey) Circa 1907.

  • Group Picture Mailed from Canada

    Group Picture Mailed from Canada

    B & W, 8 1/2″ X 5 1/4″ Effie Marshall Harvey identified Left side. 3 women and 1 man sitting on beach at Monte Rio. The women are in dresses and the man is wearing a suit, hat and is sporting a cane. There is a child in the lower left corner. Verso: a note…

  • 1907 Ridley-Lawson Family Trip

    1907 Ridley-Lawson Family Trip

    Compiled by Sharon Ridley-Smith, this is a record of the Ridley and Lawson family vacation from Santa Rosa to Skaggs Spring Resort to Gualala to Sonoma Coast at Jenner to Austin Creek. The trip too more than a week. Since there were nine people, two wagons and four horses were used. Includes biographical information about…

  • Sunny Summer Homes

    Sunny Summer Homes

    taped together copy of advertisement by North Shore Railroad of homes and lots plus map of Monte Rio and Mesa Grande circa 1905. Section of brochure: “Homes of Monte Rio” with photo of homes on Starrett Hill and canoers on river, “Mesa Grande Park” with photo of Mesa Grande (Villa Grande) and Patterson Point, “Homes…