(Documentary Artifact): One b/w negative of an outdoor portrait of the Osuna family in front of a house.
Back: (father) Jose Marie Osuna
Center: Juanita, (mother) Mary Ayal Osuna, Christina
Front: Lily, Della, Florence (on lap), David, Frank and Fernando
Not in this photo are: Johnny, John, Lydia, Martin and Nick
Notes on negative envelope:
86:15900-613-614/ Davis Coll./ 86 Dup/ Volcan Mt. Indian family/ Osuna/ Aug. 1909/ 2 Negs/ #614: Christina, Juanita, Frank, Fernando,/ Lily, Della, David, Florence, Father, Jose/ Marie Osuna/ #613 Back: Jose Marie Osuna/ Center: Juanita, Mother Mary Ayal? Osuna,/ Christina/
Front: Lily, Della, Florence (on lap), David,/ Frank + Fernando/ Not in picture: Jonny, John, Lydia/ Martin + Nick.
According to additional information provided by the community on 8/2011: The mother’s name was Mary Ayal.
According to additional information provided on 10/2011 by Ken Hedges, Emeritus Curator of California Collections, San Diego Museum of Man and a member of the E.H. Davis Project Scholar Advisory Committee: Christina Osuna, the oldest daughter in the photos, was my consultant in an ethnobotanical field project at Santa Ysabel in 1966, and my co-author two decades later in the published version, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany (San Diego Museum of Man, 1986, still in print). Her married names were Christina LaChapa and, in later life, Christina Beresford.
