Pictorial History of Tiburon Heig 1984 First Ed California Railroad Town

Delve into the rich heritage of Tiburon, California, with this captivating Pictorial History of Tiburon: A California Railroad Town. Edited by James Heig, this first edition, published in 1984 by Scottwall Associates, offers an unparalleled visual journey through the town's evolution. Sponsored by The Landmarks Society of Tiburon and Belvedere, this volume is a treasure trove of historical photographs and narratives, meticulously compiled to celebrate Tiburon's centennial. Discover the crucial role of the railroad, the bustling ferryboat era, and the picturesque landscapes that define this iconic San Francisco Bay Area community.  This hardcover edition is a must-have for collectors of California history, railroad enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by local Marin County lore. Featuring rare archival images, it meticulously documents the people, places, and events that shaped Tiburon, Belvedere, and Angel Island. The book provides a detailed look at the San Francisco & North Pacific Railroad, double-end wooden ferryboats, and the vibrant life of a growing California town. This inscribed copy adds a unique personal touch, making it a truly special collectible for those who cherish regional history and historical photography.