History Hub
Welcome to the History Hub at the San Diego History Center!
We’ve created the History Hub to keep you up to date on the San Diego History Center and our locations in historic Balboa Park and the Junipero Serra Museum in Presidio Park.
This is the place to find the latest information on our exhibitions, public and educational programming and interactive events.
This is the place where you can find our news releases, TV appearances, newspaper and magazine stories. When we make the News, you’ll find it here!
Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of a woman, Ramona Pena (or Romana Pena), sitting on the ground in a brush shelter made of branches and cloth. She holds a basket in her hand which may contain wheat. On a blanket next to her is possibly a pile of wheat. There are a couple of metal pails and another tray basket near her.
Notes on verso of print:
Image 1: OP #12550-77/ 86:15752-77/ RAMONA PENA/ 27/ IN REF BOOK
Image 2: [Same as Image 1] (DUPLICATE)/ 1904
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of an elderly man, Jose Maria Quilp (possibly also known as Michi Ha Yal Equilp). He sits on the ground holding an oval shaped stone in one hand over a flat rock. Next to him is a pile of acorns. Behind him is a structure made of brush and a man with a horse. Notes on verso of the prints indicate that Jose Maria Quilp was found dead on Christmas in 1904.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Five b/w photographic prints of an elderly woman, probably Rosaria Coneja (or Cuneja) of Cienega San Felipe, photographed at Pala. She sits on the ground in front of a wooden fence and what appears to be a tent. Next to her is a pile of branches. She wears a cloth shirt and skirt with a printed design.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Five b/w photographic prints of an elderly woman, probably Manuela from Agua Caliente rather than Rosaria Cuneja. She sits on the ground outside of a structure with clapboard siding. She wears a scarf tied around her head and long-sleeve cloth dress with a printed design. Photographed at Pala.
Embossed in lower right corner of image: copyright symbol/ Edward H.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Three b/w photographic prints of an elderly woman, Manuela Caliento or possibly Maria Antonio, ‘making baskets for fiesta los monos.’ She sits outside of a structure with clapboard siding, next to an unfinished basket with a repeating five stripe design.
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