Mill Valley Public Library
Mill Valley Public Library
- Location: Mill Valley, CA
- Phone: 415-389-4292 x203
- Email: refdesk@cityofmillvalley.org
- Website: http://www.millvalleylibrary.org/
The Lucretia Little History Room is dedicated to illuminating the unique and vibrant history of Mill Valley and making this history accessible to people of all ages and interests. We accomplish this by collecting, preserving, and promoting materials of enduring value pertaining to people, places, and events associated with Mill Valley and a few select nearby areas, such as Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods, that are an essential part of Mill Valley’s historic heritage.
Collections at this institution
California Revealed from Mill Valley Public Library
California Revealed is a State Library initiative to help California’s public libraries, in partnership with other local heritage groups, digitize, preserve, and provide online access to archival materials - books, newspapers, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and more - that tell the incredible stories of the Golden State. We also provide free access and preservation services for existing digital collections for partner organizations with in-house digitization programs. California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
728 Items
Mill Valley History Online
A sampling of digitized photographs, oral histories, and other materials from Mill Valley Public Library's Lucretia Little History Room. Our online collection is growing, so keep checking back for new additions.
Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
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Mill Valley History Photograph Collection
The Mill Valley Public Library History Room collection contains images of historical interest of Mill Valley, Mount Tamalpais, Muir Woods, and some immediate surrounding areas. There is a sizable collection of photographs and artifacts, such as brochures and timetables, from the Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway and the Northwestern Pacific Railroad that served Mill Valley primarily in the early part of the 20th Century. The collection of photos depicts the origins of Mill Valley as a lumber town centered around the old lumber mill. The images of Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods depict scenes of hiking and the hiking …
Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
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