Collections

Art Collection Highlights

The Art Collection celebrates the creative spirit of coastal Marin through works spanning more than a century. From historic landscapes to contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, and works on paper, the collection reflects the region’s extraordinary artistic legacy while showcasing the artists who continue to shape its cultural identity.

History Collection Highlights

The Historic Objects Collection preserves the tangible history of Bolinas and coastal Marin through artifacts that tell the stories of everyday life, work, and community. From maritime and ranching tools to personal belongings and cultural objects, each piece offers a window into the people, traditions, and events that have shaped the region over time.

Gertrude Southworth Archive Highlights

The Historic Archives safeguard the documentary record of coastal Marin for future generations. Photographs, letters, maps, oral histories, manuscripts, and other primary source materials provide researchers, students, and the public with an unparalleled resource for exploring the people, places, and moments that define the area’s rich history.