The Story of Rancho San Dieguito illustrated drawing

Drawing

Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society

Name/Title

The Story of Rancho San Dieguito illustrated drawing

Entry/Object ID

2024.004.006

Description

Framed drawing titled "The Story of Rancho San Dieguito." The illustration depicts an adobe building labeled "1923" and includes surrounding illustrated scenes with handwritten captions and dates, including a longhorn steer labeled "King Steer" with "1836," an ox-drawn wagon labeled "1830," a mounted rider and standing figure labeled "1832," and a stagecoach scene labeled "1885." Handwritten text on the drawing includes "Began in this ancient adobe dwelling."

Type of Drawing

Colored Pencil

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Subject

Osuna

Subject Person

Osuna Family

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Rancho San Dieguito

County

San Diego County

State/Province

California

Country

The United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

The Nelson Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Nelson, Charles R

Date made

circa 1923 - circa 1930

Dimensions

Dimension Description

10 inch x 8 inch

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Nelson, Charles R, Osuna Family

Related Places

Place

* Untyped Place