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Description |
Photographic portrait of the Lopez family gathered at the old home for the 50th wedding anniversary, 1901. Men and women cluster together on the patio of a one-story adobe house which the picture file card identifies as the "old ranch house". In the front row, an adolescent boy is seated on the ground, clutching his knee to his chest, while four of his elders sit behind him on chairs. To the right, an elderly man with a long, white beard is dressed in a suit, an elderly women seated to either side of him, although the woman to the right appears to be older. To the far left of the row, a third woman is seated, who appears to be in her early fifties. The rest of the group appear to be middle-aged, the younger of whom wear bolero dress. Picture file card reads "Names in Photo File". Anniversary of Dona Catalina Lopez and Don Jeronimo Lopez, who were married in 1851. Photoprint reads: "The old Lopez Shel[...] on the Toll Road 1890-1900?".; An additional information card lists the name of those in the picture: "1. Rubina Lopez de Dominguez, 2. Dona Catalina Lopez, 3. Don Geronimo (or Jeronimo?) Lopez, 4. Dona Augustia Feliz de Ramirez (Dona Chinita), 5. Joe Alexander (David Alexander's son), 6. Chrissy Wilson (Mr. John Wilson's sister), 7. Julia Quiroli, 8. Erlinda Lopez de Alexander, 9. Mary Lopez de Villegas, 10. Zaragosa Lopez de Britten, 11. Mammie Dunn de Whittiher [sic] (daughter of Luisa Lopez de Dunn), 12. Charles Shaug, 13. Ramona Lopez de Shaug, 14. Maelia Hardicopf (baby), 15. Luisa Lopez de Dunn de MacAlonen, 16. [blank], 17. Gracie Dunn de Rogers, 18. Kate Lopez de Miller, 19. Gracie Lopez de Wilson, 20. Catarina Pico de Pico, 21. Johnnie J. Wilson, 21. Thomas Dunn, 22. 'same as #43', 23. Will Miller, 24. [blank], 25. Jerome Dunn, 26. [blank], 27. Walter Whittiker [sic], 28. John Burr (sherriff of Los Angeles County), 29. Mrs. Frank Troxell, 30. Charloti Renaldi, 31. Richard Barkley, 32. [blank], 33. Amilia Pico (wife of J.B. Pico), 34. Mrs. John Burr, 35. Judge John Barclay, 36. Romolo Pico, 37. Margarete Miller Weise, 38 Senora Adelaide Mellus-Alexander, 39. Libby Alexander, 40. Geo. K. Porter, 41. John T. Wilson, 42. [blank], 43. 'same as #22', 44. Don Valentine Lopez, 45. Edward Dunn." |