Pioneer

Why Waldo?

by Robert L. Harrison

Several major features in the Sausalito-Marin City area of Marin County are named for…

San Rafael’s Oldest Festival revived in 1911

by Laurie Thompson

Tale of “Old Settler” James Tunstead, 1842–1912

by Laurie Thompson

Account of former Marin county…

Old Settler’s Day: Predecessor of our Oral History Program

Little-known Stories of Marin’s Early Black Settlers

by Marilyn L. Geary

Christmas Day in Downieville, California, 1849

Christmas Day in Downieville, 1849, from Major William Downie’s autobiography…

Frank Morrison Pixley’s Owl’s Wood: An Oasis in Corte Madera

Recollections of Joseph Mailliard

by Laurie Thompson

Dr. Alfred W. Taliaferro: A Good Samaritan

by Jocelyn Moss

Tale of a Sausalito Home erected in 1849

by Laurie Thompson