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Pea picker carrying a hamper of peas to the weighmaster. Nipomo, California

Pea picker carrying a hamper of peas to the weighmaster. Nipomo, Calif...

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

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, C...

Survey number: HABS CA-1182 Public domain photograph - California, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, C...

Survey number: HABS CA-1182 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, C...

Survey number: HABS CA-1182 Public domain photograph - California, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... 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

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS CA-23 Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one of its principal stations here

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one o...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Drought refugees from Oklahoma at work in the pea fields near Nipomo, California

Drought refugees from Oklahoma at work in the pea fields near Nipomo, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pea harvest. Family at work. Nipomo, California

Pea harvest. Family at work. Nipomo, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the pea fields. Nipomo, California

Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the p...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print is reversed; printed backwards. File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003806-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thi...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with three of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother." For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr... More

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, C...

Survey number: HABS CA-1182 Public domain photograph - California, ruins, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother ag...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with one of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/pri... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... 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

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

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS CA-23 Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Children in the Kiddies Camp in Santa Margarita Canyon in San Luis Obispo County, California, This camp was inaugurated by the Juniors and the Red Cross Chapter in cooperation with the county and the Tuberculosis Association. Fifty boys and girls were in camp this summer (1920)

Children in the Kiddies Camp in Santa Margarita Canyon in San Luis Obi...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card for item in same group. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Pacific Div. Ex. Indef. to Jr. Red Cross. Gift; American N... More

Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest. Nipomo, California

Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea har...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003803-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Infor... More

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one of its principal stations here

Soil erosion at Arroyo Grande, California. Soil Conservation has one o...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Courthouse, San Luis Obispo County, California

Courthouse, San Luis Obispo County, California

The courthouse was built in 1940. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library o... More

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Salinas Dam, Pumphouse, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Pumphouse, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita,...

Survey number: HAER CA-183-A Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Octagonal Barn, South Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Octagonal Barn, South Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo...

1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The barn is located on the periphery of San Luis Obispo. It serves as a Southern Gateway to San Luis Obispo, and is visible from all major thoroughfares. Agri... More

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother ag...

Photo shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a tent shelter as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://ww... More

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS CA-23 Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS CA-23 Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

William G. Dana House, Guadalupe Road, Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-39 Survey number: HABS CA-23 Building/structure dates: ca. 1839 Initial Construction

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California. Work for Japanese, live on Japanese ranches. Sixty men in this gang

Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Texas ex-farmer, now a migratory agricultural worker in Nipomo, California

Texas ex-farmer, now a migratory agricultural worker in Nipomo, Califo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

San Luis Obispo County, California. Cowboy coming in from the hills

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Lu...

Established on July 25, 1797 by the Franciscan order on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. Title, date,... More

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thi...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with three of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother." For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr... More

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Santa Margarita Asistencia, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, C...

Survey number: HABS CA-1182 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Monastery, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Monastery, 782 Monterey Street, San...

Suggested address, 782 Monterey Street, is not verifiable in the documentation. See HABS No. CA-210 for written data. Survey number: HABS CA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction Building/... More

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother ag...

Photo shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a tent shelter as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://ww... More

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

Public domain scan of church plan, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California

One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, Califo...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Lu...

Established on July 25, 1797 by the Franciscan order on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. Title, date,... More

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Lu...

Established on July 25, 1797, by the Franciscan order on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. Title, date... More

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-166 Survey number: HABS CA-38-2

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... More

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas River Project, Cuesta Tunnel, Southeast of U.S. 101, San Luis ...

Significance: The Cuesta Tunnel is important as an example of the heroic engineering and construction undertaken by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps in the early 1940s as part of the mobilization of American f... 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

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Monastery, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Monastery, 782 Monterey Street, San...

Suggested address, 782 Monterey Street, is not verifiable in the documentation. See HABS No. CA-210 for written data. Survey number: HABS CA-210-A Building/structure dates: 1793 Initial Construction Building/... More

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Salinas Dam, Salinas River near Pozo Road, Santa Margarita, San Luis O...

Significance: The Salinas Dam, a "hoof" type, inclined, variable radius arch cam, was designed by Raymond A. Hill, an important structural engineer who worked in Los Angeles, California between 1919 and the 196... More

Caledonia Inn, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Caledonia Inn, Highway 101, San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 782 Monterey Street, San Luis Obisp...

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

Migrant camp in California during the pea harvesting. San Luis Obispo County, California

Migrant camp in California during the pea harvesting. San Luis Obispo ...

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Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children without food. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is a native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children without food. Mot...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/prin... More

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Lu...

Established on July 25, 1797 by the Franciscan order on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. Title, date,... More

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County, California

Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, San Lu...

Established on July 25, 1797 by the Franciscan order on a site chosen specifically due to the large number of Salinan Indians that inhabited the area, whom the Spanish priests wanted to evangelize. Title, date,... More

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Crop rows in San Luis Obispo County, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is a native Californian. Destitute in pea picker's camp, Nipomo, California, because of the failure of the early pea crop. These people had just sold their tent in order to buy food. Of the twenty-five hundred people in this camp most of them were destitute

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother ag...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/pri... More

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother ag...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with one of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/pri... More

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