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 an elderly man, Segnan Mas, possibly from Sycuan and/or photographed at Sycuan (see also OP 15362-1053). He is barefoot and standing outside the doorway of an adobe brick and shingle roof structure. He wears a kerchief tied around his head, cloth shirt, and pants. On the ground near the doorway is a shallow dish with unidentified items in it.
Notes on verso:
Image 1: OP12550-32/ 86:15752-32/ SEGNAN MAS/ IN REF BOOK
Image 2: #OP12550-32/ MN86:15752-32/ Segnan Mas
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of Candle lights 1907, Mesa Grande. Shot at night, in a cemetery. Lit candles are spread throughout on the ground and are lined up on top of a large cross. The photo is blurry, however it appears that people are standing in the cemetery with their backs to the camera. A structure is in the background.
Inscription on lower left corner of image: 16
Notes on verso: #OP 12550-49/ MN 86:15752-49/ Candle lights 1907/ Mesa Grande/ 16′
According to additional information provided on 12/2011 by a member of the E.H.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Five b/w photographic prints of a Mesa Grande Indian man, Jacobo Duro, looking directly at the camera. His hair and moustache are grey and his hair is tousled. He wears a worn coat and a scarf around his neck. His body and face are in partial shadow.
Embossed on lower right corner of image: Copyright symbol/ Edward H. Davis
Notes on verso:
Image 1:[Written by Davis:] Jacobo Duro/ Mesa Grande / # OP 12550-50/ # 86:15752-50/ IN REF BOOK/ 10
Image 2: [Same as Image 1]/ (Duplicate)/ M.G.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of Joe Burro Waters (or Jose Agua, Jose Burro, Joe Burro Aguae). He wears a hat, scarf around his neck, and a worn coat. Leaves in the background.
Inscription on bottom left corner of image: 10
Notes on verso:
Image 1: OP 12550-51/ MN 86:15752-51/ 1906/ Jose Burro Waters/ Mesa Grande Indians/ 10
Image 2: OP 12550-51 (Duplicate) / #86:15752-51/ 1906/ Jose Burro Waters/ IN REF BOOK/ 10
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of ‘Trantalinas Boy.’ A small boy, approximately 1 year old, stands looking at the camera, smiling. He is barefoot and wears overalls. He holds something in his right hand. On his left is the hand of an adult that is holding him up. Brick structure in the background.
Inscription on lower of image: 10
Notes on verso: OP 12550-52/ MN 86:15752-2/ Trantalinas Boy/ 1906/ 10
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