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Navajo students in library at Sherman Institute

Shades of LA Photo Collection

Circa 1950

Navajo students and a librarian shown at the counter in the library at the Sherman Institute.

Navajo woman and child

Shades of LA Photo Collection

Circa 1965

Navajo woman in native dress with infant in cradleboard.

Near Banning

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A couple stops their automobile on a dirt road near Banning, in Riverside County.

New Emporium for Riverside

Valley Times Collection

1957

Photograph caption dated June 28, 1957 reads "Builders Emporium President Gerald Block, center, and Richard Wessler, right, are shown celebrating the…

New Olympic sport

Valley Times Collection

1964

Photograph caption dated July 15, 1964 reads "Top sports car drivers throughout the state will compete in the Olympic Athletic and Sports Car Relays …

Norconian Resort Supreme

Ralph Morris Collection

Circa 1929

View of the Norconian hotel on the grounds of the 700-acre Norconian Resort Supreme, located in the Riverside County community of Norco.

Norma Wassan

Herald Examiner Collection

1926

Norma Wassan, senior at the Sherman Institute will play the role of "Nokomis" in a Hiawatha pageant to be presented at the fourteenth annual Southern…

Cabins and Tahquitz Peak, Idyllwild

Herman J Schultheis Collection

A dirt road leads to rustic cabins in the mountain town of Idyllwild during winter. Tahquitz Rock (obscured by trees, left, also known as Lily Rock)…

Cabins and Tahquitz Rock, Idyllwild

Herman J Schultheis Collection

A dirt road leads to rustic cabins in the mountain town of Idyllwild during winter. The large granite rock formation, Tahquitz Rock (also known as L…

Cars, tents and trailers in a Palm Springs traile…

Herman J Schultheis Collection

Joshua tree, a tent, patio furniture, cars and trailers in a Palm Springs trailer park.

Northcott at prison

Herald Examiner Collection

1929

Sarah Louise Northcott, left, as she arrived at San Quentin Prison in the custody of Mrs. Clem Sweeters, wife of the Riverside County Sheriff, to ser…

Northcott in court

Herald Examiner Collection

1929

Gordon Stewart Northcott, the opposing batteries of attorneys, his four guards and some of the witnesses at his trial in Riverside for the murder of …

Northcott leaving jail

Herald Examiner Collection

1929

Northcott signing out in the "big book" at the Los Angeles County Jail as he departed for Riverside to go on trial as the slayer of the Winslow broth…

Northcott murder farm

Herald Examiner Collection

1928

The Northcott chicken ranch, viewed from the south, showing house, garage, chicken coops and high fence, near Wineville in Riverside County.

Nurmi and Indian students

Security Pacific National Ban…

1925

Group photo taken at the Coliseum shows Paavo Nurmi (center) with students from the Sherman Institute, the all-Indian boarding school located in Rive…

Office Hemet Land Co. and Lake Hemet Water Co.

Security Pacific National Ban…

1899

Commuters traveling along one of Hemet's major streets; three men ride in a horse-drawn carriage, one man travels by horse, and two can be seen holdi…

Officials discuss race

Valley Times Collection

1958

Photograph caption dated April 3, 1958 reads, "Lindley Bothwell, left, of Woodland Hills and winner of special trophy at sport car races in Riverside…

One of Sun City's retirement community homes

Valley Times Collection

1962

Photograph article dated June 22, 1962 partially reads, "Sale of $6,500,000 in new homes and apartments was announced by officials of the Del E. Webb…

Opera House, Hemet

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Early view of a major street located in Hemet. Among the several buildings pictured, three have been identified as: the Opera House, Bank of Hemet, a…

Orange grove in Riverside

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View of an orange grove in Riverside. The description indicates there are seedlings here, but they appear to be mature trees.

Orange groves in Hemet

Works Progress Administration…

1937

Panoramic view of Mt. San Jacinto, with blooming orange groves in the foreground. Note the snow on the peak of the mountain. Hemet is a city in River…

Orange stand

Works Progress Administration…

1938

View of a fruit stand selling oranges from Riverside. Oranges are displayed on tables and crates, and sell from 5 cents up to 25 cents a dozen. The e…

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