Larry Clinton
Author's details
Name: Larry Clinton
Date registered: June 11, 2012
Biography
In his fifth year as president of the Sausalito Historical Society, Larry Clinton is also past president of the Floating Homes Association, newsletter editor for the Marin Scuba Club, and a volunteer for the Marine Mammal Center. Larry holds a bachelor’s degree from Tufts University, and had a career in financial services marketing before becoming a free-lance writer.
Latest posts
- Sausalito’s Secret History: Coney — February 1, 2025
- Sausalito’s Secret History: 030 Off Ramp to Nowhere — December 8, 2024
- Sausalito’s Secret History 078: Forbes — November 4, 2024
- Secret History 077: Jail Cell — July 18, 2024
- Sausalito Secret History 076 Dry Docks — February 16, 2024
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Marinship, which changed the face of Sausalito forever, became operational in just a matter of months in early 1942.
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Can you imagine Coney Island in Richardson’s Bay? It might have happened. . .
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The quaint white Ice House in Sausalito’s downtown historic district was originally a piece of Northwestern Pacfic rolling stock . . .
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Around the turn of the 20th century, peaceful Sausalito was the scene of a bloody battle featuring heavyweight “Gentleman” Jim Corbett. . .
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Forbes Island, the fine dining showplace at Pier 39, actually started as a Sausalito landmark. . .
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If the socialites of Sausalito had treated William Randolph Hearst a little nicer, his “castle” may have been built right here. . .
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When you visit Sausalito’s famous floating homes, look both ways before crossing an underwater street. . .
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The San Francisco Yacht Club was actually based in Sausalito longer than it ever existed in San Francisco. . .
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Remember when the Alta Mira was famous for its Ramos Fizzes? How times have changed. . .
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The boyish bartender at the old Walhalla beer garden was actually a notorious criminal…
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There was a time when the term Madam Mayor had a special meaning in Sausalito . . .
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Did you know our little village is as old as San Francisco?
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