Video recordings of our popular speaker series, as well as audio recordings of interviews with key Mare Islanders, searchable by title or keyword.

An ever-growing series of short, enlightening, and entertaining articles on various history aspects of Mare Island, hosted on Tumblr, searchable by keyword, with photos.

Vallejo Newspapers at Newspapers.com: Searchable database of Vallejo Newspapers starting in the 1960’s. Behind paywall online (but free from the terminal at our library!).

Mare Island Grapevines (IN PROGRESS): A searchable database of the Island’s weekly newspaper beginning in 1941.

Farraguts Letters (IN PROGESS): The original, hand-written letters of David Farragut from 1954-1856 as he endeavored to open the Island. 

Shipyard Logs (IN PROGRESS): The daily shipyard logs of Mare Island, organized by year. Early years are hand-written, later years typed/searchable.Chapel Logs (IN PROGRESS): The handwritten parish logbooks of St. Peters Chapel, including marriages, baptisms, deaths, and other Chapel activities.

Photographs (COMING IN FUTURE): An indexed collection of 1000's of incredible photographs from the Shipyard.

Artifact Collection (COMING IN FUTURE): A searchable archive of all the Foundation’s artifact collection.

Online Exhibits (COMING IN FUTURE): Walk through a curated story from our collection online!