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Frances Hinio and her son standing in front of their home at Tejon Ranch



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  • Mrs. Vivian Gomez feeds turkeys and chickens in Old Indian Village on Tejon Ranch

    Mrs. Vivian Gomez feeds turkeys and chickens in Old Indian Village on Tejon Ranch

    Manuscripts

    Black and white photograph. From news caption: "Mrs. Vivian Gomez feeds turkeys and chickens in Old Indian Village on the Tejon Ranch, site of the birth of [the] Indian Reservation system."

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  • Mrs. Vivian Gomez at Tejon Ranch standing beside the bell from her village church

    Mrs. Vivian Gomez at Tejon Ranch standing beside the bell from her village church

    Manuscripts

    Black and white photograph. From news caption: "Mrs. Vivian Gomez, one of [the] last Indians in Tejon's Old Indian Village, stands beside one of her treasures, an old bell from [the] old village church."

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    Tejon Ranch Company

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 70 items: letters, balance sheets, legal and banking documents related to ownership and operation of Tejon Ranch in the Tehachapi Mountains, fifty miles north of Los Angeles. Includes: "Minutes of meeting of Bondholders' Committee (11/30/1944)" ; multiple copies of "Request - To Title Insurance and Trust Company... (subordination agreement)" ; collected correspondence of the Tejon Ranch Co. for the period 1944 - 1948.

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  • Harry Chandler with Herbert Hoover and others at Tejon Ranch

    Harry Chandler with Herbert Hoover and others at Tejon Ranch

    Manuscripts

    Black and white photograph. Ex-President Herbert Hoover comes to Southern California from Palo Alto to call on Harry Chandler at the Tejon Ranch headquarters. Pictured (L to R): Juan Jesus Lopez (ranch manager), Harry Chandler, Herbert Hoover, Marian Otis Chandler, Alonzo Taylor and Helen Chandler. Related to image LAT 01127.

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    [Engraved portrait of Isaac Newton after Sir James Thornhill]

    Manuscripts

    Description Broken into 3 panels: image (26 x 21 cm.); caption (5 x 22 cm.); provenance inscription (11 x 18 cm) Babson no. BC / J13 Notes Mounted. Inscription reads: I believe this engraving to be rare -it was purchased by me at a village inn by the river side when on a boating excursion down the Cam around 1821. J. Hooper A.B." The printed caption, originally at head of engraving reads in part: "Done from an original p[aint]ing of Sir James Thornhill's in the custody of Rev. Dr. Bentley. Master of Trinity College."

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    Four generations. Old Maria and her mother, her son Juan & his children. [Five people stand in front of thatched dwelling.]

    Visual Materials

    Photograph collection of prints and albums detailing the missionary work of William H. Weinland (1861-1930), a Moravian missionary, as well as his family and associates. Images include sites in Alaska among the Eskimo and southern California at the Morongo Reservation. Other images are from Arizona, possibly Montana, and the Great Plains. Photographs in Alaska are by Canadian missionary and Weinland associate Henry Hartmann, William H. Weinland, and commercial photographer M. Lorenz. Many of the southern California images are by William Weinland. Includes a cyanotype of native American school children in southern California and contact prints of Banning, Calif. and the surrounding area.

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