A cabinet card of some of the Temple, Vigare, and Valenzuela family members, ca 1908.
Entry/Object ID
2021.3.6.24
Description
A cabinet card of some of the Temple, Vigare, and Valenzuela family members, ca 1908. Shown standing in a yard with a white picket fence at the background is from left to right is Conchita Vigare; Walter P. Temple; Laura Gonzalez de Temple; possibly one of Laura's sisters, Thomas Temple standing next to his grandmother, Francisca "Pancha" or "Mama Coco" Valenzuela who was Laura's biological mother. The location is unknown, possibly on the Vigare adobe property or on Rancho La Merced. In other images within the collection it is noted that Conchita Vigare seen as a young preadolescent girl would take care of young Thomas and she was his cousin. With an inscription written in pencil and ink on the back, warping of the pasted image onto cardboard, abrasions along the edges, soiling and disoloration, the object is in fair condition.