P-78 Portrait Collection, ca. 1860s-1950s Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Span Dates: ca. 1860s – 1950s, undated Extent: 23 linear feet Language: Primarily English Conditions Governing Use: Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder Conditions Governing Access: Research is by appointment only Preferred Citation: Portrait Collection, Seaver Center for Western History Research, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Abstract: Photographs and negatives. An artificial collection of portraits, mostly of southern Californians; includes tintypes, carte de visites and cabinet cards. Related Holdings: A select list of larger collections (with an emphasis on Californios and residents of 19th to early 20th century Los Angeles and southern California) include: P-14 Del Valle Collection, ca.1870s-1900 P-68 Case Art Collection Seaver Center for Western History Research P-78 P-157 Antonio Franco Coronel Collection P-101 General Photo File (search the Digital Collections, including P-101, through http://collections.nhm.org/seaver-center/) P-260 Charles J. Prudhomme Collection GC 1001 Antonio F. Coronel Papers (photographic portions) For portraits in lithographic and engraved formats, particularly beyond the southern California region, see: GC 1120 Portrait Print Collection Scope and Content: Photographs and negatives. An artificial collection of portraits, mostly of southern Californians; includes tintypes, carte de visites and cabinet cards. Photographers represented include Penelon, Pierce, Rendall, Schumacher, Steckel, and Wolfenstein. Also includes persons of national and international prominence, including United States presidents. Also includes portraits of Civil War soldiers. Many photographs are undated and unidentified. Arrangement Note: Items in boxes 1 through 11 are filed alphabetically. Boxes 12 and above contain certain like items grouped together (i.e. a large batch of unidentified cabinet cards) or oversize photographs grouped alphabetically in two oversize boxes. Container List: See the spreadsheet on following pages Portrait Collection 1/26/2015 2 of 2 Seaver Center for Western History Research P-78 Catalog Number Object Name Description Date P-078-1-1 Photograph Abadie, Felicidad. Photographer: I.N. Cook, 814 State St., Santa Barbara, CA n.d. Adam, Father Joachim. Photographer: F.G. Schumaher Photography, New Gallery of P-078-1-2 Photograph Photographic Art, 107 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 1891 P-078-1-3 Photograph Adams, John. Photographer: Copley.Stephenson. n.d. P-078-1-4 Photograph Agassiz, Professor n.d. P-078-1-4 A Photograph Aguinaldo, Emilio. Photographer: Centro Artistico Fotografico Manila 1901 P-078-1-4 B Photograph Alexander, David and Workman, William n.d. P-078-1-5 Photograph Alliott, Hector n.d. P-078-1-6 Photograph Almada, Francisco R. (Age 67), Chihuahua City 1963 P-078-1-7 Photograph Almont, Gerome. 574 Fifth Avenue, New York. Photographer: Anne Nupons 1899 P-078-1-8 Tintype Alvarado, Alfredo, who lived in the vicinity of Pomona n.d. P-078-1-8 A Photograph Alvarado de Slaughter, Dolores. San Bernardino, Cal. "Mrs. Feutan M. Slaughter." n.d. Ames, John Judson. Founded the San Diego Herald in 1851 and was its editor until its suspension in 1860. He was a a colorful and interesting figure in the early American settlement of the P-078-1-9 Photograph Southwest. n.d. Anderson, Marian. Marian Anderson on first concert in Los Angeles, under manag[ment] of P-078-1-10 Photograph Impresario L. Behyner, Philharmonic Auditorium in the 1930s.. Photographer: Delar, New York ca. 1930s Anderson, Major, U.S.A. taken at Fort Sumter Feb'y 1861, published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by E. Anthony, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States of the Southern District of New York.. P-078-1-11 Photograph Photographer: E.Anthony 1861 P-078-1-12 Photograph Angeloty, Louis. Photographer: Klary 1904 P-078-1-13 Photograph Anthony, Susan B. (group). Photographer: Marceau n.d. P-078-1-14 Photograph Anthony, Susan B. 1848 P-078-1-15 Photograph Anthony, Susan B. Rochester. Photographer: J.H. Keut n.d. P-078-1-16 Photograph Anthony, Susan B.. Photographer: J.E. Hale 1907 P-078-1-17 Photograph Anthony, Susan B. 1848 P-078-1-18 Photograph Anthony, Susan B. Photographer: Grace A. Woodworth n.d. P-078-1-19 Photograph Arbuckle, Roscoe n.d. P-078-1-20 Photograph Arguello de Bandini, Refugio. Second wife of Don Juan Bandini Sr. n.d. P-078-1-21 Photograph Astrazana, J. Photographer: Imperial Gallery, San Francisco 1877 Atherton, Isaac W. Rev. Congregational minister who came to California in 1868. He played a large part in early Southern California Congregationalism. He founded the First Congregational P-078-1-22 Photograph Church of Los Angeles.. Photographer: Neeta H. Marquis n.d. P-078-1-23 Photograph Atwell, Thomas. Foreman - Engine Co. No. 1. Photographer: Tuttle J. Co.'s Helio-Art Studio 1878 Portrait Collection 3/30/2017 1 of 45 Seaver Center for Western History Research P-78 Catalog Number Object Name Description Date P-078-1-24 Photograph Atwell, Thomas. Photographer: A.C. Golsh n.d. Avila Family. Jose de la Cruz Ruiz died at age of 91. Died Nov. 29, 1935. Born May 3, 1844. Buried in cemetery, Compton, Dec. 2, 1935. Jose Moriz Avila bro Josefa Avila. P-078-1-25 Photograph En route to El Tijon. ca. 1885-90 P-078-1-26 Photograph Avila, Anastacio. Photographer: A.C. Golsh 1866 P-078-1-27 Photograph Avila, Anastacio n.d. P-078-1-28 Photograph Avila. Asunsion. Age 21-1. Daughter of ? Avila.. Photographer: V. Wolfenstein n.d. Avila, Encarnation Dona. Dona Encarnation Avila from an oil painting. She is the Spanish lady whose home was taken possession of when Stockton came unto Los Angeles and quartered on the old Plaza where the old adobe still stands. She was noted for her beautiful hair. Photographer: P-078-1-29 Photograph C.C. Pierce & Co. n.d. Avila, Enrique Jr. Son of Enrique Avila & Modesta Rosas. (B. Mason 1963).. Photographer: V. P-078-1-30 Photograph Wolfenstein. See also GPF.3864 n.d. P-078-1-31 Photograph Avila, Ernaldo. Son of Felipe, Sr. One of 4 brothers. Photographer: Splane n.d. Avila, Felipe, Jr. born April 27, 1868, died in 1946. Photographer: J.B. Blanchard & Co. See also P-078-1-32 Photograph GPF.3512 n.d. Avila, Felipe, Felipe Jr. Felipe Sr. born 5/26/1833, " Jr. " 4/27/1868. Felipe Sr. died 4/5/1900, " P-078-1-33 Photograph Jr. " 1946. Photographer: V. Wolfenstein n.d. P-078-1-34 Photograph Avila, Henrique. Photographer: V. Wolfenstein n.d. P-078-1-35 Photograph Avila, Isabel (left) Carolina (right). Daughters of Felipe Avila. Photographer: V. Wolfenstein n.d. P-078-1-36 Tintype Large tintype of Aloise, Josefa y Avila n.d. P-078-1-37 Photograph Avila, Maria Antonia Ruiz de. Born 6/5/1840, died 1/5/1880. Photographer: W.N. Tuttle n.d. P-078-1-38 Photograph Avila, Tomas. Younger brother of Anastacio Avila.. Photographer: Sunbeam Studio n.d. P-078-1-39 Photograph Baker, Edward D. General n.d. Baldwin, E.J. Lucky. Historical Section Department of Arloreta and Botanic Gardens Los P-078-1-40 Photograph Angeles County. Photographer: Watkins 1875 P-078-1-41 Photograph Baldwin, "Lucky" and Friend. Photographer: Mosher n.d. P-078-1-42 Photograph Ball, George C. n.d. P-078-1-42 A Photograph Bandini, Alfredo n.d. Bandini, Arcadia. Mrs. Arcadia Baker, nee Arcadia Bandini who later became Mrs. Abel Stearns. P-078-1-43 Photograph Photographer: C.C. Pierce n.d. P-078-1-43 A Photograph Bandini, Jose Maria 1876 P-078-1-44 Photograph Barrows, Henry D. From Connecticut, merchant. Photographer: Townsend 1866 Barrows, H.D. One of the founders of the Historical Society of Southern California. A prominent P-078-1-45 Photograph pioneer. Photographer: Schumacher n.d. P-078-1-46 Photograph Bates, Edward. Photographer: Brady n.d. Portrait Collection 3/30/2017 2 of 45 Seaver Center for Western History Research P-78 Catalog Number Object Name Description Date P-078-1-47 Photograph Bathued, John. Photographer: Chas. M. Hiller n.d. P-078-1-48 Photograph Bauer, Harold 1917 P-078-1-49 Photograph Bean, Judge Roy ca. 1885 P-078-1-50 Photograph Becker, Thilo. Photographer: Steckel n.d. P-078-1-51 Photograph Bedford, Mrs. Henrietta Smith. Photographer: Genelli ca. 1900 P-078-1-52 Photograph Bedford, Mrs. Henrietta Smith. Photographer: H.B. Wesner ca. 1900 P-078-1-53 Photograph Beecher, Henry Ward n.d. Bell, Horace Major. Major Horace Bell started in California in 1850 in the mines, and was later ranger, soldier, lawyer and editor, and was the author of "On the Old West Coast.". Photographer: P-078-1-54 Photograph C.C. Pierce n.d. P-078-1-55 Photograph Bell, Mr. Lorenzo 1902 P-078-1-56 Photograph Benjamine, Fannie n.d. P-078-1-57 Photograph Bernard, Susana Machado de n.d. P-078-1-58 Photograph Bernhardt, Sarah n.d. P-078-1-59 Photograph Bernstein n.d. P-078-1-60 Photograph Bertine, Lilli. Photographer: Borgardus n.d. P-078-1-61 Photograph Betz, Harry Eugene and Lesley Howe Betz. Photographer: Coules n.d. P-078-2-62 Photograph Bidwell, A.R.. Photographer: Murry Dunham & Co. 1878 P-078-2-63 Photograph Birren, Joseph. Photographer: Walinger n.d. P-078-2-64 Photograph Bishop, Thomas B. n.d. Black Beaver (Delaware). Photographer: U.S. Geological & Geographical Survey of the P-078-2-65 Photograph Territories n.d.