Postcard featuring a creek, bridge, and a glimpse of Redwood Lodge. "Redwood Lodge" was the name George and Maria Billings gave the Mill Valley home they began building in 1890. The home, at 160 Corte Madera Avenue, was originally intended as a summer home, but after the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco, the Billings family made the Redwood Lodge their year-round residence. Title transcribed from front of postcard, which is printed with the following text: "A glimpse of Redwood Lodge, Mill Valley, Cal." Back of postcard is printed with: "M. Rieder, Publ. Los Angeles, Cal.", Pre-1916
Type
image
Format
Original Postcard
Extent
5.5 x 3.5 in. 1 Page of 1
Identifier
cmlpl_000015 2016.094.015
Language
English
Subject
Bridges Creeks Houses Redwood trees Structures Trees
Provenance
Mill Valley Public Library, Lucretia Little History Room 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.
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