Accession#:
2001-324 to 332
Title:
Stinson Beach Park
Date:
1970
Catalog Date:
03/31/2009
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Classification:
Bolinas Bay
Stinson Beach Park
Stinson Beach Park
Collection:
SBHS Photo Collection
Copyright:
SBHS
Description:
A black and white photographic print of Stinson Beach with lots of beachgoers where the surf is rushing in. Bolinas Lagoon and Bolinas can be seen distance. The southern parking lot with cars is in front. The photograph has April 70 printed on the bottom. The park was still under jurisdiction of Marin County. On the back of the print, "Donated by Margot Patterson Doss" is stamped and written on photo: John Doss. Margot Patterson Doss, who went by her maiden name of Margot Patterson, was a well known San Francisco Chronicle columnist of "Bay Area at Your Feet". In that capacity, she introduced people to the natural wonders and trails of the Bay Area. She and her medical doctor husband, John Doss, had a house in Bolinas and later retired there.
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Notes:
The parking lot prominently shown was created in 1950s by the Park Service by filling in the Willow Camp Lake existed there.
Object ID:
2001-329
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Orig/copy:
Copy
People:
Doss, Margot Patterson
Photographer:
Doss, John
Place:
Stinson Beach Park
Print Size:
3 x4 1/2
Source:
Doss, Margot Patterson
Subjects:
Bolinas Bay
Year Range from:
1970
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Stinson Beach Park
Stinson Beach Park