The ''Sausalito News'' was the local newspaper in

Sausalito Sausalito (Spanish for "small willow grove") is a city in Marin County, California, United States, located southeast of Marin City, south-southeast of San Rafael, and about north of San Francisco from the Golden Gate Bridge. Sausalito's p ...

Marin County Marin County ( ) is a county located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 262,231. Its county seat and largest city is San Rafael. Marin County is ac ...

, California. It was published from 1885 to 1960.

History

The first issue appeared on 12 February 1885. As of early 1900, the paper was published weekly on Saturdays. According to the 1887 ''Rowell's American Newspaper Directory'', the paper positioned itself as "spicy, newsy, saucy and bold" and featured articles on "literary, sporting, society, fashion, scientific and telegraphic" topics. ''Sausalito News'' is part of

California Digital Newspaper Collection The California Digital Newspaper Collection (CDNC) is a freely-available, archive of digitized California newspapers; it is accessible through the project's website. The collection contains over six million pages from over forty-two million arti ...

, a searchable online database containing more than 600,000 pages from historic newspapers of California. The database is free and open to the public.Nels Johnson
"Marin history resonates in online newspaper archives"
''Marin Independent Journal'', July 2015

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External links

Marin ScopeCalifornia Digital Newspaper Collection
Newspapers published in the San Francisco Bay Area 1885 establishments in California {{california-newspaper-stub