Weaver, Mabel; Scott, Paul; Davis, Anna; Pollard, Joseph M.; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
A group poses for a photo outside the entrance to the Lancaster Library (Fig Avenue location) with a dedication plaque that had just been removed nearby. The Library was relocated that year to a new location on Kingtree Avenue and Avenue J. The...
Turner, Cecil; McCartney, Melvin; Abel, Don; Jackson, Jim; Dermody, John; Pollard, Joseph M.; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
A group poses for a photo after the removal of the 1950 Lancaster Library dedication plaque from the Fig Avenue location. The Library moved to a new location that year on Kingtree Avenue and Avenue J. On back of photo (people are listed from left...
Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
A group poses for a photo outside the entrance to the Lancaster Library (Fig Avenue location) with a dedication plaque that had just been removed nearby. The plaque reads: "Antelope Valley Regional Library Built by Los Angeles County on Site...
McCartney, Melvin; Davis, Anna; Pollard, Joseph M.; Weaver, Mabel; Jackson, Jim; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
Melvin McCartney, kneeling, helps remove the 1950 Lancaster Library dedication plaque from the Library entrance as (from left) Anna Davis, Joseph M. Pollard, Mabel Weaver, Jim Jackson stand nearby. The Library was relocated that year to a new...
McCartney, Melvin; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
A young girl watches as Melvin McCartney removes the 1950 Lancaster Library dedication plaque from it's place beside the library entrance. A National Library Week advertisement can be seen in the background, ""Reading is the key to understanding,...
Scott, Paul; Burson, Flossie Jo; McCartney, Melvin; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
Paul Scott and Flossie Jo Burson hold up the 1950 Lancaster Library dedication plaque at the Library entrance on Fig Avenue while Melvin McCartney works on the removal site. The Library was relocated that year to a new location on Kingtree Avenue...
Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
Joseph M. Pollard helps remove the 1950 Lancaster Library dedication plaque from the Library entrance as Mabel Weaver, Anna Davis and Rose Bolin stand nearby. On back of photo (people in the photo are listed from left to right): "#27072, 1964,...
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs; Indians of North America--California--Government relations--Sources;
Enclosed within is a letter from J. Montgomery Peters. Henley believes that the Indians shouldn't be fed in their current location and should instead be established on the Klamath River near the coast and plans to visit the location in Spring....
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs; Indians of North America--California--Government relations--Sources;
Suggests establishing small fortifications along the valley of the San Joaquin to maintain peace. Says a treaty will not be respected by either Indians or whites.
Horseback riding--California--Santa Monica Canyon (Los Angeles County);
Francisco Trujillo, grandfather of Rose Wiley (photo donor), comfortably astride his horse in 1910 in front of trees at a public gathering in Santa Monica Canyon (exact location unknown). He died a few years later when a horse kicked him.
Francisco Trujillo (left), grandfather of Rose Wiley (photo donor), and a hired hand standing in front of the old house (lower than current location) on Trujillo Ranch in Topanga, circa 1912.
Library buildings--Construction--California--Lancaster; Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
View of the construction of the Lancaster Library (also known as the Antelope Valley Regional Library) at the Kingtree Ave. and Avenue J location from across the street. Back of photo: ""#27185, 1964, Antelope Valley Regional Library"".
Public Libraries--California--Lancaster--History; County of Los Angeles Public Library--History;
The plaque reads: ""Antelope Valley Regional Library built by Los Angeles County on site donated by public subscription under the leadership of the Lancaster Women's Club. Plaque placed by the Club October 8 1950."" Back of photo: ""#27202, 1964,...
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs; Indians of North America--California--Government relations--Sources;
Henley describes the Military Reservation as standing within 100 miles from the coast, [30?] miles East from the Sacramento River, 200 miles from the state line on the North, 150 miles from the summit of the Sierra Nevada, 30 miles West of Tehama...
Spanish style Topanga school was built in 1925 with classroom, stage and indoor restrooms, later became the American Legion Hall (now Froggy's Topanga Fish Market). Picture taken circa 1926. The elementary school moved to the current location at...
