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San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

Mrs. Celeste Avila was born in Chaves, Portugal and has lived in the United States for twenty-one years. She writes all the script for the daily, hour-long programs given in the Portuguese language over station KROW, Oakland, California. She says about her radio work: "It has been a very great pleasure and satisfaction to be a part of a project which serves to make the people of Portuguese blood better citizens of this country. In this work, I, of course, have many contacts with the Portuguese and I know of their deep satisfaction at becoming an integral part of the U.S.

Mrs. Celeste Avila was born in Chaves, Portugal and has lived in the U...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. Arthus V. Avila who came to the United States thirty-two years ago from the Azores Islands. He is the director of the hour-long daily program in the Portuguese language over station KROW, Oakland, California. He is also a Minuteman. "For my part, I have always considered it a privilege to be a citizen of this country and in my radio activities I have always felt that it was not only a pleasure, but that I was discharging part of my duty to keep the Portuguese people of this state informed. You know, it is said that the best people are the best informed people and I believe that too," says Mr. Avila. He continued: "There has always been a bond between the people of Portugal and those of the United States, and now between those of us who have come to make our homes in this country and those of you that have always belonged here, there has been a bond welded so tightly and securely that we are one and inseparable

Mr. Arthus V. Avila who came to the United States thirty-two years ago...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Avila. Vista general de Avila / J. Laurent. Madrid.

Avila. Vista general de Avila / J. Laurent. Madrid.

View of Avila showing wall around old part of city. In album: Spain, opposite p.4. No. 72.

A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Photograph

A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Pho...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

A group of people sitting around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people sitting around a table. Office of War Information Ph...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mr. Arthus V. Avila who came to the United States thirty-two years ago from the Azores Islands. He is the director of the hour-long daily program in the Portuguese language over station KROW, Oakland, California. He is also a Minuteman. "For my part, I have always considered it a privilege to be a citizen of this country and in my radio activities I have always felt that it was not only a pleasure, but that I was discharging part of my duty to keep the Portuguese people of this state informed. You know, it is said that the best people are the best informed people and I believe that too," says Mr. Avila. He continued: "There has always been a bond between the people of Portugal and those of the United States, and now between those of us who have come to make our homes in this country and those of you that have always belonged here, there has been a bond welded so tightly and securely that we are one and inseparable

Mr. Arthus V. Avila who came to the United States thirty-two years ago...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...

Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More

The Avila Beach pier at sunset - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

The Avila Beach pier at sunset - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The name Avila commemorates Miguel vila, who was granted Rancho San Miguelito in 1842. The town established there served as the main shipping port for San... More

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Casa Avila, 14 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description