Villa Grande

The Russian River and the Sonoma Coast 1982

1982

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A map provided by the Russian River Chamber of Commerce showing towns and roads from Forestville/Mirabel Park to Villa Grande. Also Coastal roads from Sea Ranch to Gualala. Includes Membership Directory, and many business card/advertisements: Balalaika Cottages, Burl Shop, Camelot Resort, River Village, Arcado’s market, Fif’e’s Resort/Bar/Restaurant, the Willows, Bank of America, Alan Claman, Attorney,…

Rainfall Villa Grande

1955

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An unofficial record of rainfall in Viia Grande made by an “amateur observer.” . July 1, 1955- July 1, 1974.

Letter (Personal let)

1942

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Personal letter from Gilson Vanderveer Willets of Villa Grande to Clare Toor of Monte RIo

Kingsley Mesa Grande, Cal.

1920

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Digital Photo of Kingsley House in Mesa Grande (now the “Garden House”, 21861 Russian River Avenue, Villa Grande. Originally part of the property that included the General Store, Laudromat/Dance Hall, and Carriage House.

Digital File

1919

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Digital Photo of Girot family and friends sitting on porch of Girot cottage: 21860 Russian River Ave, Villa Grande. LR: Ada Andrews, Anna Wall, Medda, Lottie (Charlotte Rosalie Schneider Girot), Gramma (Mary Ann Pracy) Kluge; bottom LR: Al Girot, Annette Janssen, Vernette Cheffins, George Girot (Sr.)

Russian River at Monte Cristo Cal.

1918

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Sepia ( copy ) photo is mounted on white cardboard Image of Sonoma ferry boat heading upstream on Russian River. Villa Grande (Mesa Grande) Patterson Point with canoes shown on lower right of photo. Verso: ( date this copy was made – June 21, 1988 Original from Margaret Mrs Frank ) Noethig ? Guerneville? we…

1906

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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