Mill Valley Air Force Station, Storage Building Types, East Ridgecrest...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-A Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Golden Gate Bridge, looking north toward Marin County, California
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Tiburon, an incorporated town in Marin County, California
Tiburon occupies most of the Tiburon Peninsula, which reaches south into the San Francisco Bay. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Colle... More
Dormitory at Angel Island, an island in San Francisco Bay that offers ...
The island has been used for a variety of purposes, including military forts, a US Public Health Service Quarantine Station, and a US Bureau of Immigration inspection and detention facility. Title, date and key... More
Hamilton Field, Auto Storage Shed, Hangar Avenue northwest of Second S...
Significance: This auto storage shed was built during the war years as part of the base's overall expansion. Building 312 is considered significant for its association with Air Force history in northern Califo... More
Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, Sa...
Significance: The Type B double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More
Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & h...
Significance: The rock retaining walls are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The rock terracing a... More
Hamilton Field, Hangar No. 9 & Air Corps Shop, Northwest end of Hangar...
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Fort McDowell, Post Exchange, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, M...
Significance: The Post Exchange at Fort McDowell was part of a major building campaign during 1910-14 to create permanent improved facilities at the Depot of recruits and Casuals, later known as the East Garris... More
Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type B, Escolta Avenue & Fourth Street, Nova...
Significance: Facility No. 412 was the first warehouse constructed on base to serve the Quartermaster post exchange. In 1960 it was used as a Supply and Equipment Warehouse. By 1966 this building functioned v... More
Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type B, Escolta Avenue & Fourth Street, Nova...
Significance: Facility No. 412 was the first warehouse constructed on base to serve the Quartermaster post exchange. In 1960 it was used as a Supply and Equipment Warehouse. By 1966 this building functioned v... More
Fort McDowell, Battery Drew, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Ma...
Survey number: HABS CA-2721-P Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type E, South Oakwood Drive...
Significance: The Type E Company Officers' Quarters (COQ) are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped wit... More
Fort McDowell, Mess & Drill Hall, Angel Island State Park, Angel Islan...
Survey number: HABS CA-2721-I Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort McDowell, Mess & Drill Hall, Angel Island State Park, Angel Islan...
Survey number: HABS CA-2721-I Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Miller, Lake Millerton, Millerton, Marin County, CA
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Fort McDowell, Administration Building, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
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F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA
Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More
F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA
Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More
F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA
Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More
F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA
Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-J Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Operations Building & Annex, East Ridge...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-Z Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Fort McDowell, Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State...
Significance: This non-commissioned officers' quarters is one of the oldest buildings at the East Garrison of Fort McDowell. This wood frame dwelling predates the establishment of a permanent Recruit Depot in ... More
San Carlos Irrigation Project, Marin Canal, Amhurst-Hayden Dam to Pica...
Survey number: HAER AZ-50-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
San Carlos Irrigation Project, Marin Canal, Amhurst-Hayden Dam to Pica...
Survey number: HAER AZ-50-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Pool Building & Swimming Pool, East Rid...
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Fort Cronkhite, Anti-Aircraft Battery No. 1, Director Pit, Wolf Ridge,...
Survey number: HAER CA-134-1-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Camp Reynolds, Chapel, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin Co...
Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More
Hamilton Field, Electric Facility Type A, East of Nave Drive, Novato, ...
Significance: Ten of these electric switch stations and transformer vaults were constructed during the initial phase of base build up and were essential components to base operations. Four were added to the ba... More
Hamilton Field, War Department Theater, Between Main Entrance Road & N...
Significance: The Base Theater was constructed in 1938, as funding gradually became available to complete the permanent post construction. It occupies a prominent position in the base plan and is an excellent ... More
Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, 164-190 Ninth Street, 515-519 Luis Munez...
Significance: The Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery grew over 70 years to become the fourth largest brewery in New Jersey, contributing significantly to the development of the surrounding German and Irish community ... More
Hamilton Field, Maintenance Hangars, Hangar Avenue between Sixth Stree...
Significance: The air field double hangars were used for storage and maintenance of aircraft of all types. Each hangar was capable of housing 20 planes. During the war the hangars were painted in camouflage t... More
Fort Baker, Temporary World War II Warehouse, East Road & McReynolds R...
Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations. The building is also representative of the Unite... More
Fort Baker, Temporary World War II Warehouse, East Road & McReynolds R...
Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations. The building is also representative of the Unite... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Theater, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mou...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-I Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Quarantine Station, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
Survey number: HABS CA-2779-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Point Reyes Lighthouse, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA
Complex has a fog building. Survey number: HABS CA-2250 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91001100
Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausa...
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Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausa...
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Hamilton Field, Amphitheater, North Oakland Drive near East Hospital D...
Significance: The stone and concrete amphitheater was constructed as part of the initial base landscaping. Its proximity to the enlisted personnel swimming pool and tennis courts suggest that it was intended t... More
Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type B1, Sunset Drive, Nova...
Significance: The Type B1 Company Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The homes were equipped with all th... More
Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type B1, Sunset Drive, Nova...
Significance: The Type B1 Company Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The homes were equipped with all th... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Tennis Courts, East Ridgecrest Boulevar...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-AA Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type H1, Buena Vista, Novat...
Significance: The Type H Company Officers' Quarters (COQ) are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped wit... More
Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...
Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More
Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...
Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More
Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...
Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More
Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...
Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Consolidated Open Mess, East Ridgecrest...
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Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-L Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...
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Mission San Rafael Archangel, San Rafael, Marin County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1131 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shafter Bridge, Spanning Lagunitas Creek on Sir Francis Drake Boulevar...
Significance: Associated with work of John C. Oglesby, an important and long-time County Surveyor, City Engineer, and private surveyor responsible for many of the bridges extant in Marin County. Only open span... More
Hamilton Field, Storehouse Type B, Hangar Avenue, Novato, Marin County...
Significance: These temporary facilities were completed in 1941 to help meet the demand for additional storage space on the base. Although both buildings are quite deteriorated, they are good examples of unmod... More
Hamilton Field, Photographic Laboratory, Seventh Street between Escolt...
Significance: The base Photographic Laboratory, also referred to as the PMT lab, was used as a training facility as well as the developing and printing facility for all official photo documentation made on and ... More
Hamilton Field, Photographic Laboratory, Seventh Street between Escolt...
Significance: The base Photographic Laboratory, also referred to as the PMT lab, was used as a training facility as well as the developing and printing facility for all official photo documentation made on and ... More
Fort Baker, Building No. 689, Breitung Road, in main cantonment, at ea...
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Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...
Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More
Olompali State Historic Park, Mary Burdell Garden, U.S. Highway 101, N...
Significance: The Mary Burdell Victorian Garden is a notable example of formal Victorian garden design. It represents the distinctive characteristics and aesthetics advocated by garden designers and horticultur... More
Olompali State Historic Park, Mary Burdell Garden, U.S. Highway 101, N...
Significance: The Mary Burdell Victorian Garden is a notable example of formal Victorian garden design. It represents the distinctive characteristics and aesthetics advocated by garden designers and horticultur... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-G Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...
Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More
Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...
Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More
Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, ...
Survey number: HAER CA-311-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 100002108
Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA
Significance: Hamilton Field was constructed as a bombardment base for the 1st Wing of the Air Force, one of only three wings in the nation. Conceived at a time when aviation was rapidly developing, the base w... More
Hamilton Field, Small Arms Ammunition Storage, Southeast of Caliente R...
Significance: Facility No. 191, designed as a small arms ammunition storage facility, represents a type of defense structure unique to early air bases; later bases relied on underground earthen storage faciliti... More
Hamilton Field, Exchange Maintenance Shop, Second Street between Escol...
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A bit of California, panorama of Inverness, Marin County, Cal.
Postcard shows a view of Inverness, California with Tomales Bay in the foreground. G 8151 U.S. Copyright Office.
Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...
Survey number: HABS CA-1841-N Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hamilton Field, Radio Signal Tower, Water Tower Road, Novato, Marin Co...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Detention Center at Angel Island, an island in San Francisco Bay that ...
The island has been used for a variety of purposes, including military forts, a US Public Health Service Quarantine Station, and a US Bureau of Immigration inspection and detention facility. Title, date and key... More
Fort McDowell, Motor Pool, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Mari...
Survey number: HABS CA-2721-O Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, Sa...
Significance: The Type B double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More
Hamilton Field, Storage Magazines, Igloo Hill Road, Novato, Marin Coun...
Significance: Buildings 780 and 781 are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The ammunitions storage... More
Fort McDowell, Post Exchange, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, M...
Significance: The Post Exchange at Fort McDowell was part of a major building campaign during 1910-14 to create permanent improved facilities at the Depot of recruits and Casuals, later known as the East Garris... More
Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type E, South Oakwood Drive...
Significance: The Type E Company Officers' Quarters (COQ) are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped wit... More
Fort McDowell, Mess & Drill Hall, Angel Island State Park, Angel Islan...
Survey number: HABS CA-2721-I Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Camp Reynolds, Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...
Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Central Heating Station, East Ridgecres...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-B Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Fort McDowell, Administration Building, Angel Island State Park, Angel...
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F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA
Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-J Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-J Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Operations Building & Annex, East Ridge...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-Z Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
St. Catherine's Academy, 1520 Grande Avenue, San Rafael, Marin County,...
Significance: Considered "one of the most impressive structures in all Marin county," the Dominican Convent Motherhouse is significant for its historical associations to California's settlement period, through ... More
Fort Cronkhite, Anti-Aircraft Battery No. 1, Wolf Ridge, Sausalito, Ma...
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Fort Cronkhite, Anti-Aircraft Battery No. 1, Director Pit, Wolf Ridge,...
Survey number: HAER CA-134-1-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description