170 -- Barbecue on Marco Forster ranch, San Juan Capistrano, CA., 1896-11-28
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs taken between 1882 and 1953 of various exterior locations primarily in Orange County, California, including Santa Ana, Tustin, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Garden Grove, Orange, San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Hot Springs, and Irvine. There are also photographs of Catalina Island and Riverside. More than half of the photographs date to the period prior to 1900. The collection includes in most cases the glass plate or film negatives used to create the prints.
Dates
- 1896-11-28
Creator
- Hickox, Lou P. (Photographer, Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 27 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital reproductions are available electronically: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c8wd3z9g. CFLS_114.
General
A barbecue on the Marco Forster ranch, recognizing San Juan Precinct for having polled the highest Republican majority for President William McKinley in the recent election. The Orange County Republican Central Committee presented the people of San Juan Capistrano with a silk banner (shown at left) designating them "The Banner Republican Precinct of Orange County." Many prominent Santa Ana residents came down by train to make the presentation. Kneeling in front (left to right) are Robert Dibble, Harry Matthews, W.H. Marquis (?), William Wilhite, Henry Yount, Mit Phillips (who helped to organize the event), and E.S. Wallace. Standing behind Wallace is J.C. Joplin. There are both men and women gathered. San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Creator
- Hickox, Lou P. (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
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