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): One b/w photographic print of Yellow Sky (also known as A-mi Qut-a-Qus, Qut A Qus, Amaay Kwakwas) sitting outside of an adobe brick structure, beating a drum and singing. He is barefoot and wears a breechcloth. This photograph was probably taken on Feb. 2, 1909 in Inaja. In Davis’ notebook (Notebook 10), he describes Yellow Sky singing and playing a toy drum with metal sides and sheepskin top and bottom.
Notes on verso of print:
OP 15362-1010/ 86:15900-2003/ IN REF BOOK/ ?/ Yellow Sky beating his drum & chanting an old Indian song
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of Yellow Sky (also known as A-mi Qut-a-Qus, Qut A Qus, Amaay Kwakwas) in profile, standing outdoors. He wears a kerchief tied around his head and a breechcloth.
Notes on verso of print:
OP 15362-1011/ 86:15900-2004/ IN REF BOOK/ ?/ Yellow Sky, in profile, standing
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of Yellow Sky (also known as A-mi Qut-a-Qus, Qut A Qus, Amaay Kwakwas) standing outdoors next to a dog. He wears a kerchief tied around his head and a breechcloth.
Notes on verso of print:
OP 15362-1012/ 86:15900-2005/ IN REF BOOK/ ?/ Yellow Sky standing with dog./ 9
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): Three b/w photographic prints of Yellow Sky (also known as A-mi Qut-a-Qus, Qut A Qus, Amaay Kwakwas) standing by a pile of corn husks in front of a tree. He wears a kerchief tied around his head and a breechcloth.
Notes on verso of prints:
Image 1: OP 15362-1013/ 86:15900-2006/ IN REF BOOK/ ?/ Yellow Sky standing by corn husk pile in front of tree
Image 2-3: [Same as Image 1]
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Nov 20, 2012
(Documentary Artifact): One b/w photographic print of a view of a Mesa Grande church and cemetery lit up at night by candles placed on graves for All Souls Day (November 2).
Notes on verso of print:
OP 15362-1014/ 86:15900-2007/ IN REF BOOK/ VIEW OF CEMETERY & CHURCH/ 1911/ MESA GRANDE
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