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Title
A Barbareño Chumash couple, possibly Justo and Cecilia, at the site of the old Indian adobe house at Mission Santa Barbara.
Date
undated : circa late 19th century
Description
A Barbareño Chumash couple, possibly Justo and Cecilia, at Mission Santa Barbara, in a fenced yard at the site of the old Indian adobe house. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Historical Society.
Title
Adobe residence of José and Francisca Solares at Zanja de Cota. Photo by Cristina Moller : 1906.
Date
1906
Description
Clothes hang on clothesline near a wagon. Cabin and shed are visible in midground. Field and trees are in the background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-30505.
Title
Adrian ("Dutch") Pierce, son of María Antonia Baylon Pierce, at his home in Morro Bay prior to participating in a California Indian Council Meeting : 1945.
Date
1945
Description
Adrian ("Dutch") Pierce squats on the dirt and wears traditional feathered headdress with shirt, tie, slacks and dress shoes. House is partially visible in background along with plants, and items in the side yard . Image originally obtained from Penny Hurt.
Title
Albert Leiva and the Barrios children in front of their parents' home at 104 East Meta Street, Ventura : circa 1905.
Date
circa 1905
Description
Albert Leiva and four Barrios children stand in front of their parent's home at 104 East Meta Street, Ventura.
Title
Albert O'Brien, son of John O'Brien and Juana, a full-blooded Santa Barbara Indian woman : ca. 1900.
Date
circa 1900
Description
Close up portrait of Albert O'Brien. He wears a suit with striped scarf at his neck. Image originally obtained from Diane Napoleone.
Title
Alice Branch, daughter of Anita Branch (née Mandínez) and William Branch : 1910.
Date
1910
Description
Formal studio portrait of young Alice Branch who stands on chair. Image originally obtained from Diane Napoleone.
Title
Anita Branch (née Mandínez), granddaughter of Justo and Cecilia : ca. 1910.
Date
circa 1910
Description
Close up formal studio portrait of Anita Branch at an angle at 3/4 view. Image originally obtained from Dorothy Pérez Smith.
Title
Antonio María Ortega, born at Rancho Encino and baptized at San Fernando Mission in 1851 ; Ortega's great grandfather, Tiburcio Cayo, was born at the Chumash town of Ta 'apu in Simi Valley ; other ancestors of Ortega were Tataviam Indians from the Upper Santa Clara River Valley.
Date
undated : circa early 20th century
Description
Antonio María Ortega, born at Rancho Encino and baptized at San Fernando Mission in 1851. Ortega's great grandfather, Tiburcio Cayo, was born at the Chumash town of Ta 'apu in Simi Valley. Other ancestors of Ortega were Tataviam Indians from the Upper Santa Clara River Valley. Image originally obtained from Beverly Folkes.
Title
Bedrock mortars where Chumash women ground acorns, San Marcos Pass.
Date
undated
Description
Several mortars are visible in a bedrock outcropping in a field landscape. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Historical Society.
Title
Bertha Carmelita Falkenstrom (née Lathrop), great granddaughter of Rosario Cooper, with her son, James Falkenstrom : early 1940s.
Date
circa early 1940s
Description
Bertha Carmelita Falkenstrom sits on grass against a house and holds her infant son, James Falkenstrom. Image originally obtained from Mary Trejo.
Title
Burial entry for Juana María, the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island : October 19, 1853, in the Libro de Difuntos (Book of Deaths) at Santa Barbara Mission. The entry states that no one could understand her language, so her baptism was bestowed conditionally by Fr. Sánchez.
Date
10/19/1853
Description
Copy print of handwritten text written in Spanish. Image originally obtained from the Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library.
Title
Candelaria Valenzuela, basket weaver of Ventureño Chumash and Fernandeño ancestry : circa 1912.
Date
circa 1912
Description
Candelaria Valenzuela, a famous basket weaver of Ventureño Chumash, sits on boulder and points her left index finger upward. Brush and hill fill the background.
Title
Candelaria Valenzuela, Chumash basketmaker : ca. 1912.
Date
circa 1912
Description
Candelaria Valenzuela seated at an angle at 3/4 view with plants in foreground and background. Image originally obtained from Ventura County Museum of History and Art.
Title
Carlos Cristóbal Castelo, Barbareño Chumash descendant.
Date
undated: circa late 19th century
Description
In field, team of six mules harnessed to metal wheeled cart, Carlos Cristóbal Castelo sits on cart; buildings, windmill and trees in background. Image originally obtained from Ralph Morello and Edna Rodríguez.
Title
Carlos Valenzuela : 1942, born in Ventura County and descended from Indians associated with Mission San Fernando.
Date
1942
Description
Portrait of Carols Valenzuela in uniform. Image originally obtained from Paul Varela, Oakbrook Park Chumash Interpretive Center.
Title
Catherine Bermúdez , seated, daughter of John and Juana O'Brien, with her daughters, Maggie Arabus at viewer's left, and Rosa Padilla (née Bermúdez ), at viewer's right : circa 1920 ; Catherine's mother, Juana, was a full-blooded Santa Barbara Indian woman.
Date
circa 1920
Description
Catherine Bermúdez , seated, daughter of John and Juana O'Brien, with her daughters, Maggie Arabus at viewer's left, and Rosa Padilla (née Bermúdez ), at viewer's right. circa 1920. Catherine's mother, Juana, was a full-blooded Santa Barbara Indian woman.
Title
Cecilia Justo, mother of Juan Justo : 1903.
Date
1903
Description
Cecilia Justo sits on chair in landscape. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Title
Cecilio Tumamait (center) and his wife, María Basilisa Tumamait (née Barrios), drying apricots in the late 1920s ; the man on the viewer's left is Patrick Palomino.
Date
1920s
Description
Cecilio Tumamait (center) and his wife, María Basilisa Tumamait (née Barrios) stand near Patrick Palomino behind trays where apricots are drying. There is a wall behind them. Image originally obtained from Bertha Blanco.
Title
Central California Indians, Ventura County Fair : 1923. Bob Bautista (Tachi Yokuts) in dancing regalia, seated in foreground. Left to right on bench: Jim Wilcox (Yokuts), José Peregrino (Winai) Romero (Ventureño Chumash), Juliana Ygnacio (Barbareño Chumash), Lucrecia García (Barbareño Chumash), Juan Solano (Migueleño Salinan), José Juan Olivas (Ventureño Chumash).
Date
1923
Description
Bob Bautista sits on ground in dance regalia and Jim Wilcox, José Peregrino Romero, Juliana Ygnacio, Lucrecia García, Juan Solano and José Juan Olivas sit on bench behind Bautista. Spectators and automobiles are visible in background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-34030.
Title
Chief Red Horse, Jose Baylon (Salinan), Anna Herrera (née Forsting) (Salinan), Rebecca Red Horse and Felicita Forsting (née Rosas) (Salinan), Paso Robles parade : ca. 1931.
Date
circa 1931
Description
Chief Red Horse, José Baylon, Anna Herrera, Rebecca Red Horse and Felicita Forsting wear traditional regalia and stand in a line on grass in front of a road. Image originally obtained from Penny Hurt.
Title
Chumash musicians at Mission San Buenaventura : 1873.
Date
1873
Description
Six seated Chumash musicians hold instruments at Mission San Buenaventura. The musicians are identified from left to right: Andrés, Juan de Jesús Tumamait, Chico, Jacinto Jesus, Ziano, José María.
Title
Chumash tomol (boat) effigy made from Catalina Island steatite. Found at Burton Mound (old Potter Hotel site) and presented by Vera Dowell to the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Date
undated
Description
Close up photograph of stone boat effigy in profile view. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Historical Society.
Title
Chumash tomol (plank canoe) built under the direction of Fernando Librado Kitsepawit for J. P. Harrington : 1912.
Date
1912
Description
Five men stand behind Chumash tomol (plank canoe) that was built under the direction of Fernando Librado Kitsepawit for J. P. Harrington. A wooden boardwalk is in the foreground and trees line the background.
Title
Clotilde Trejo (née Garner) with son Alex on his baptism day : February 1913.
Date
2/1/1913
Description
Clotilde Trejo stands on dirt pathway and holds infant son Alex who wears baptism gown. Image originally obtained from Mary Trejo.
Title
Construction of a Chumash house frame using willow poles, Ventura County Fair : 1923.
Date
1923
Description
About ten men work with tall willow poles to construct a domed Chumash house. One man stands on tall ladder. In background, piled grass, U. S. flag at half mast, telephone pole, tower, house, car and trees.
Title
Dance performance by Bob Bautista (Tachi Yokuts) at Ventura County Fair : 1932, accompanied by men with clapper sticks. Left to right on bench: Jim Wilcox (Yokuts), unidentified man, Jose Juan Olivas (Ventureño Chumash), and Juan Solano (Migueleño Salinan).
Date
1932
Description
Bob Bautista dances in front of four men on a bench who accompany Bautista with clapper sticks, including Jim Wilcox, José Juan Olivas, and Juan Solano. Spectators, palms, house, telephone poles, hill and sky are visible in background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-34032.
Title
Daniel Arabos, at viewer's left, and Isabel Morello (née Castelo), at viewer's right, Barbareño Chumash descendants, with Gilbert Ruiz, center.
Date
undated : circa early 20th century
Description
Daniel Arabos, at viewer's left, and Isabel Morello (née Castelo), at viewer's right, Barbareño Chumash descendants, with Gilbert Ruiz, center. Image originally obtained from Ralph Morello.
Title
Dedication of plaque commemorating Juana María, the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island : 1928, Santa Barbara Mission Cemetery.
Date
1928
Description
One woman and two men, of which one is a Franciscan friar, stand in front of a plaque on a wall. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-31443.
Title
Edna Rodríguez (née McLean), Barbareño Chumash descendant, and Philip Rodríguez, Ventureño Chumash descendant, with their daughter, Carol : 1945.
Date
1945
Description
Edna Rodríguez (née McLean), Barbareño Chumash descendant) and Philip Rodríguez (Ventureño Chumash descendant) with their infant daughter, Carol, stand near a concrete bridge. A sedan is parked behind them on side of road. Trees are in background. Image originally obtained from Carol Pulido and Edna Rodríguez.
Title
Elena ("Lena") Escalante (née Villa), Antoniano Salinan descendant : Paso Robles : circa 1925.
Date
circa 1925
Description
Elena Escalante, nicknamed Lena (née Villa), Antoniano Salinan descendant, sits on rattan chair, Paso Robles.
Title
Elvira López (née Robles) : circa 1895 ; Elvira's great great grandmother, Irene, was an Obispeño Chumash woman from the village of Tipu near Santa Margarita ; Elvira and her husband, Victorio López, lived near the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation and have descendants who are tribal members.
Date
circa 1895
Description
Elvira López (née Robles), circa 1895. Elvira's great great grandmother, Irene, was an Obispeño Chumash woman from the village of Tipu near Santa Margarita. Elvira and her husband, Victorio López, lived near the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation and have descendants who are tribal members.
Title
Eulalia Ochoa (née Armenta) and Charles Ochoa : ca. 1932.
Date
circa 1932
Description
Charles Ochoa's hand rests on Eulalia Ochoa's shoulder as they stand in a yard. Tree and fence visible in background. Image originally obtained from Virginia Ochoa.
Title
Eulogio Ortega, (at viewer's left), son of Antonia María and Isidora Ortega, on hay truck.
Date
undated : circa early 20th century
Description
Eulogio Ortega, in passenger seat, son of Antonia María and Isidora Ortega, and a driver sit in flatbed hay truck that has an attached trailer. Both flatbed and trailer are fully loaded with hay stacked four rows high. Image originally obtained from Beverly Folkes.
Title
Fernando Librado demonstrating the Chumash Swordfish Dance. The man on the right may be Luis Antonio María Ortega : 1913.
Date
1913
Description
Fernando Librado holds clapper sticks vertically in his hands. Another man stands at an angle at 3/4 view on the right. A house with pitched roof and dormer is visible on hill in background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-30629.
Title
Fernando Librado demonstrating use of bow and arrow : 1913.
Date
1913
Description
Fernando Librado holds arrow and undrawn bow. Hills, brush and tree are visible in the background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-30576.
Title
Fernando Librado in buggy in front of a billboard for the Potter Hotel in Santa Barbara : 1913.
Date
1913
Description
Side view of Fernando Librado in horse-drawn buggy in hilled, rural landscape. Telephone pole is visible at viewer's right and a billboard is behind Librado in the distance. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-30574.
Title
Fernando Librado Kitsepawit (1839-1915), born and raised at Mission San Buenaventura, Jerd Barker, Pat Forbes, Lompoc : circa 1912.
Date
circa 1912
Description
Fernando Librado Kitsepawit (1839-1915), born and raised at Mission San Buenaventura, sits next to Jerd Barker and Pat Forbes. Kitsepawit's parents were both born on Santa Cruz Island and brought to the mission as children.
Title
Fernando Librado playing musical bow : 1913.
Date
1913
Description
Fernando Librado sits and holds a musical bow horizontally with one end near his mouth. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-30617.
Title
Finished Chumash house, thatched with tules, Ventura County Fair : 1923.
Date
1923
Description
Finished domed Chumash house, thatched with tules, stands in a grassy field. Three men and willow poles with cross pieces stand in front of house. In background there are two parked autos, telephone pole, flag pole, house (partially seen), palm trees, fence and shelving unit.
Title
Florencia Armenta (née Piña), daughter of María Antonia Piña.
Date
undated
Description
Florencia Armenta sits in chair in front of bushes by a corner of a building. Image originally obtained from Mary LaRowe.
Title
Francisca Ortega and Juan Barrios, both of half-Chumash ancestry, possibly their wedding portrait in 1888. J. C. Brewster photo.
Date
circa 1888
Description
Formal studio portrait of Francisca Ortega and Juan Barrios, possibly their wedding portrait.
Title
Francisca Solares at the Old College Hotel in Santa Ynez. Francisca was the great granddaughter of Yanonali, Chief of the Chumash town of Syuxtun at the time of the founding of Santa Barbara. Photo by Cristina Moller : 1906.
Date
1906
Description
Francisca Solares stands outside the Old College Hotel. There are two piles of light colored linens on the viewer's left. On the right, cloth dries on a small shed. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-31306.
Title
Francisco ("Frank") Olivas, Jr. in World War I uniform.
Date
circa 1917
Description
Close up portrait of Francisco ("Frank") Olivas, Jr. He wears WW I military uniform with hat. Image originally obtained from Mary Trejo.
Title
Francisco Estrada, son of María Solares and Chief of the Inéseño Chumash Indians at the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation : 1942.
Date
1942
Description
Francisco Estrada, son of María Solares and Chief of the Inéseño Chumash Indians, stands on building's deck, two metal pans and bar soap are on deck railing, at the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Title
Francisco Felix Olivas, son of Rosario Cooper and William Olivas : ca. 1895.
Date
circa 1895
Description
Formal, full-length studio portrait of Francisco Felix Olivas. He wears suit and tie and holds hat in his hand. Image originally obtained from Mary Trejo.
Title
Francisco More and Jose Juan Olivas at Saticoy : 1931. Both were raised at the Ventureño Chumash Community at Saticoy in the 1860s.
Date
1931
Description
Francisco More and José Juan Olivas sit in front of a fruit tree. Blurred building is visible in right background. Image originally obtained from Harrington Papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution 91-31444.
Title
Gabled tule house occupied by an Indian family along the Ventura River near Camp Comfort on the road to Ojai : about 1880.
Date
circa 1880
Description
Man wearing a suit sits in front of a gabled tule house. A section of the thatched roof is covered with canvas. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Historical Society.
Title
Inéseño Chumash Indians at Zanja de Cota. Left to right: Rafael Solares, María Antonia Aguirre (?), Jasper Miranda (?), María Solares and unidentified child : about 1889.
Date
circa 1889
Description
Three adults attributed to Rafael Solares, María Antonia Aguirre and María Solare, and a child stand in landscape, while a baby attributed to Jasper Miranda sits in baby carriage. The base of a large standing tree is visible on viewer's left. Image originally obtained from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Title
Irene Barrios, daughter of Francisca Ortega and Juan Barrios : ca. 1910.
Date
circa 1910
Description
Irene Barrios sits at an angle at 3/4 view in chair with arms. Image originally obtained from Charles Barrios.
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