New Ranch Home Under Erection and Wood Ibis Flock Wades Ponds of Rancho Santa Fe
Entry/Object ID
2026.005.045
Collection
Rancho Santa Fe Advertisments, Newspapers, Periodicals, and Clippings Collection
Archive Items Details
Title
New Ranch Home Under Erection and Wood Ibis Flock Wades Ponds of Rancho Santa Fe
Description
Newspaper page containing multiple articles and photographs. One article titled “New Ranch Home Under Erection” reports on construction of a home for Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Wohlford on their ranch in the east end of the valley, listing subcontractors and general contractor W. A. Simmons of La Jolla. Another article titled “Wood Ibis Flock Wades Ponds of Rancho Santa Fe” reports that approximately 200 wood ibis (Tantalus loculator) settled on two ponds at Rancho Santa Fe, with commentary by Sidney R. Nelson of the Rancho Sales Co. The page includes a photograph captioned as taken by Mary Belle Claggett showing a flock of wood ibis at the Rancho Santa Fe estate of Chester Wyvell, and an additional photograph depicting riders on horseback.
