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===== SAN MIGUEL ISLAND =====
===== SAN MIGUEL ISLAND =====
<center><gallery widths=550px heights=500px  perrow=2 mode=nolines caption=" San Miguel Island">
Image: Mills ranch SMI.png|<center> The Mills Years (1869-1887)<br>Dr. Howard Mills (Hiram's son) built a two-story, five-bedroom house <br>
in Nidever Canyon near the island's fresh water source.<br> San Miguel Island </center>
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===== SANTA CRUZ ISLAND =====
===== SANTA CRUZ ISLAND =====
<center><gallery widths=350px heights=300px  perrow=2  >
Image: 1 1869 Vista del Muelle.jpg|<center>'''Vista del Muelle <br> Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869''' </center>
Image: 2 1869 Mirando a west end.jpg|<center>'''Vista Mirando al West End <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''</center>
Image: 3 Main Ranch Summer 1938.jpg|<center>'''Cayo del Puerco <br> Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''</center>
Image: 4 1869 Residencia del Dueno.jpg|<center>'''Residencia del Dueño <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>The man standing by the fence is probably Ohlmeyer, superintendent in the 1860s. This adobe was redesigned and a second story added. It was used as a family residence until about 1908 when it was razed.</center>
Image: 5 1869 Vista de la Canada.jpg|<center>'''Vista de la Cañada <br>tomada por el lado del Muelle <br> Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>This shows the house at the harbor before restyling in the architecture of Southern France.</center>
Image: 6 1869 Salida de los Caballeros.jpg|<center>'''Salida de los Vaqueros <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>The first figure to the right is superintendent Ohlmeyer. The men have gathered outside the Residencia del Dueño (owner's residence).</center>
Image: 7 1869 Residencia del Mayordomo.jpg|<center>'''Residencia del Mayordomo <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>The mayordomo of that time is standing at the extreme left. The front of the house had two stories, and the rear on a higher foundation but one. In the __ there was a saddle room on the second story which was later transferred to the shed in the left background. An outer staircase scaled the west wall. Then the house was redesigned it was always referred to as the superintendent's. There was a kitchen in the house which was the headquarters of the Chinese ranch cook of the 1880s.
Image: 8 1869 Vista de la entrada.jpg|<center>'''Vista de la Entrada de la Cañada <br>tomada por el Main Rancho <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869''' <br>The small buildings in the right background were among the earliest, and in the 1860s served as bunk house for the Indians employed on the island.<br>Right middle ground ~ owner's residence. <br>Left middle ground ~ residencia del mayordomo, later the superintendent's residence.
Image: 9 1869 Camino del Puerto.jpg|<center>'''La Cañada Camino del Puerto <br> Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>No wagon road existed, the camino being a trail.</center>
Image: 10 1869 Vista del Main Rancho.jpg|<center>'''Vista del Main Rancho <br> Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869'''<br>Left foreground ~ Men's bunk house.</center>
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===== SAN NICOLAS ISLAND =====
===== SAN NICOLAS ISLAND =====
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Image:1896 SNI Corral Harbor.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Corral Harbor, San Nicolas Island, 1892<br>published in ''Popular Monthly'' </center>
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===== SANTA BARBARA ISLAND =====
===== SANTA BARBARA ISLAND =====
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Image: Heman Bayfield Webster SBI 1900.jpg |<center>Heman Bayfield "Bay" Webster, <br>Santa Barbara Island, c. 1900</center>
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===== SANTA CATALINA ISLAND =====
===== SANTA CATALINA ISLAND =====


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Image:Civil War SCI.jpg |<center>Civil War Troops, Isthmus, 1864</center>
Image:Civil War SCI.jpg |<center>Civil War Troops, Isthmus, 1864</center>
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===== ISLAS CORONADOS =====
===== ISLAS CORONADOS =====


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Image: Coronados Abalone Hunting.png|<center>Abalone hunting, Coronado Islands, Mexico<br>Photo by Lee Passmore, early 20th century</center>
Image: Coronados Abalone Hunting.png|<center>Abalone hunting, Coronado Islands, Mexico<br>Photo by Lee Passmore, early 20th century</center>
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===== ISLA GUADALUPE =====
===== ISLA GUADALUPE =====
<center><gallery widths=550px heights=500px  perrow=2 mode=nolines caption=" Isla Guadalupe">
Image: 1892. Isla Guad CH Townsend.png|<center>Deserted village, southeast end of Guadalupe Island<br> In the background, caves frequented by seals.<br>C. H. Townsend, 1892 </center>
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EARLIEST KNOWN PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS


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FARALLON ISLANDS
  • Farallon Islands
  • Sugarloaf Islands at Fisherman's Bay,
    Farallon Islands, San Francisco, California, 1869
    Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916)
  • Sugarloaf Islands Seal Rocks,
    Farallon Islands, San Francisco, California, 1869
    Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916)

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ANO NUEVO ISLAND

SAN MIGUEL ISLAND
  • San Miguel Island
  • The Mills Years (1869-1887)
    Dr. Howard Mills (Hiram's son) built a two-story, five-bedroom house

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SANTA ROSA ISLAND

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND
  • Vista del Muelle
    Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
  • Vista Mirando al West End
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
  • Cayo del Puerco
    Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
  • Residencia del Dueño
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    The man standing by the fence is probably Ohlmeyer, superintendent in the 1860s. This adobe was redesigned and a second story added. It was used as a family residence until about 1908 when it was razed.
  • Vista de la Cañada
    tomada por el lado del Muelle
    Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    This shows the house at the harbor before restyling in the architecture of Southern France.
  • Salida de los Vaqueros
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    The first figure to the right is superintendent Ohlmeyer. The men have gathered outside the Residencia del Dueño (owner's residence).
  • Residencia del Mayordomo
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    The mayordomo of that time is standing at the extreme left. The front of the house had two stories, and the rear on a higher foundation but one. In the __ there was a saddle room on the second story which was later transferred to the shed in the left background. An outer staircase scaled the west wall. Then the house was redesigned it was always referred to as the superintendent's. There was a kitchen in the house which was the headquarters of the Chinese ranch cook of the 1880s.
  • Vista de la Entrada de la Cañada
    tomada por el Main Rancho
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    The small buildings in the right background were among the earliest, and in the 1860s served as bunk house for the Indians employed on the island.
    Right middle ground ~ owner's residence.
    Left middle ground ~ residencia del mayordomo, later the superintendent's residence.
  • La Cañada Camino del Puerto
    Prisoners' Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    No wagon road existed, the camino being a trail.
  • Vista del Main Rancho
    Main Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, 1869
    Left foreground ~ Men's bunk house.



ANACAPA ISLAND

SAN NICOLAS ISLAND
  • SAN NICOLAS ISLAND
  • Corral Harbor, San Nicolas Island, 1892
    published in Popular Monthly

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SANTA BARBARA ISLAND
  • SANTA BARBARA ISLAND
  • Heman Bayfield "Bay" Webster,
    Santa Barbara Island, c. 1900

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SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
  • SANTA CATALINA ISLAND
  • Civil War Troops, Isthmus, 1864

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SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND

ISLAS CORONADOS
  • ISLAS CORONADOS
  • Abalone hunting, Coronado Islands, Mexico
    Photo by Lee Passmore, early 20th century

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ISLA SAN MARTIN

ISLAS SAN BENITO

ISLA TODOS SANTOS

ISLA SAN GERONIMO

ISLA CEDROS

ISLA NATIVIDAD

ISLA ASUCNION

ISLA GUADALUPE
  • Isla Guadalupe
  • Deserted village, southeast end of Guadalupe Island
    In the background, caves frequented by seals.
    C. H. Townsend, 1892

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