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 Manuel Duro, facing the camera. His upper body, face and arms are painted white and he has a mustache. He wears a feather headdress. According to Davis, Manuel Duro’s specialty was the Ta-po-quirp, or whirling dance.
Embossed on lower right corner of image: Copyright symbol/ Edward H. Davis
Notes on verso:
Image 1: OP#12550-53/ MN 86:15752-53/ Manuel Duro, 1905, M.G./ 17/ IN REF BOOK
Image 2: #OP 12550-53/ MN 86:15752-53 (Duplicate)/ Manuel Duro/ 17
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Three b/w photographic prints of Manuel Duro. His body is painted in white stripes. He wears a net apron with hanging feathers and a feather headdress. He leans over on two sticks at about knee height. A group of men stand in the background watching.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of Maria Luisa (also spelled Maria Luisa Carmel/Maria Louisa Carmel). She is in a left side view and she looks directly at the camera. She carries a child in a rebozo or length of cloth tied around her back. She wears a long ‘prairie’ style dress, the child wears a hat, shirt, shorts and boots. Trees in the background.
Inscription on lower right corner of Image 2: 17
Notes on verso:
Image 1 #OP 12550-55/ Maria Luisa/ # 86:15752-55/ 17/ In ref book
Image 2 #OP 12550-55/ Maria Luisa (Duplicate) / # 86:15752-55/ 17
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of Cinon Duro (also known as Cinon Mataweer Duro), chief of the Mesa Grande Indians. He wears a net sash with hanging feathers slung over one shoulder and a feather headdress and a bandanna on his head. Trees in the background.
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Two b/w photographic prints of an elderly man, Quero Santo, in ceremonial dancing costume. He wears a hawk feather breastplate on his chest and holds a deer toe rattle. On his head is a feathered headdress and a bandanna with feathered head plume with rattlesnake rattle stuck under the bandanna.
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