A stagecoach with passengers is in the foreground. In the background are Avalon and Avalon Bay. Visible structures include the Holly Hill House (far left building on hill, with cupola, also called Lookout Cottage), Hotel Metropole (directly across...
The west side of the 100 block of Metropole Avenue in Avalon, California, 1920s. Pictured are the Hotel Stamford, Catalina Hardware Company, and the Hermosa Hotel and Cottages.
Five men on the Catalina Golf Course during the Bobby Jones Invitational Tournament in April 1940. Actors Mickey Rooney (middle) and Johnny Weissmuller (second from right) stand with Duke D'Arcy (far right).
Three children sunbathing next to the Green Pleasure Pier, Avalon, California, July 4th, 1942. A palm tree is in the foreground, with Avalon Bay in the background.
United States Maritime Service boot camp for United States Merchant Marine, Section 26-3, From back: Graduating class Dec. 21, 1942. Back Row (left to right): Longly, Russell, Honeycutt, Mathis, Delong, Knowles, Spafford, Drapue, two unknown;...
Boy holding a flying fish in Avalon, California. Included as an illustration for the script of "The Fable of Flora, The Flying Fish and Torqua's Children" (written for radio) by Ken Robinson, 1947.
Catalina Troubadour Mariachis, Manuel Espinosa, Liko Estrada, Jess "Chuey" Miranda, at El Encanto courtyard pose with a violin, guitar, accordion, and percussive instruments in 1948.
Parents Margarita Saldaña and Martin R. Saldaña bid farewell to their son, Lolo M. Saldaña, before he departs for Germany in 1953. They are at their home at Tremont.
Avalon mayor, Joe Arno, throwing out a ceremonial first pitch for Avalon Kids Baseball league in 1962. Young ball players are watching from bleachers. Back of photo: Herman Saldaña standing far right, groundskeeper.
Five men modeling 1964 Reyn's menswear at Casino Point, Avalon, California. Pictured are Jeff McCullough, Jim Philbrook, Thomas Cushing, John Penhollow, Kenny (last name unknown).
Avalon High School's 1967-1968 basketball team accepting blue wool travel blazers from Avalon Rotary Club representatives Tony Guion and Dick Murphy, Avalon, California. From back: Back row: Bill Johnson, Keith Andersen, Rusty Bowman, Mr. Guion,...
Avalon Schools, kindergarten, Mrs. Doreen Stout's class, 1966-1967. (From top, left to right) 1: Steven Bray, Tino Fazarri, Richard Creaghe; 2: Diana Saucedo, Hortensia Gomez, Sara Irwin, Mimi Page, Mark Besgrove, Bobby Caywood, Mike Umphress; 3:...
Avalon Schools, grade 2, Mrs. Beverly Kelly's class, 1966-1967. (From top, left to right) 1: Raymond Ponce, David Dawes, Laura Salda�a, Nancy Blacklidge, Jacki Umphress, June Jones; 2: Mike Villano, Jack Goslin, Joe Machado, Lewis Lakser, Pauline...