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Title: DeSilva Island beach, 2017
Creator: Cosner, Jon
Date Created and/or Issued: 2017-07-31
Contributing Institution: Mill Valley Public Library
Collection: Mill Valley History Online
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Description: DeSilva Island beach near the north end of the Richardson Bay Bridge. Most historians believe Sir Francis Drake made landfall in Marin County with the Golden Hind in 1579. Many believe he landed at Point Reyes at Drakes Estero. At least one local historian believes Drake landed at this beach on De Silva Island.
Type: image
Identifier: 820B7564-18DB-4EA8-8F97-585095985843
2016.015.477
Subject: DeSilva Island
Historic sites
Marshes - Mill Valley
Marshlands
Richardson Bay Bridge

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