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Agua Dulce | Vasquez Rocks
Including Parts of Mint Canyon
See also Saugus and Soledad Canyon and Borax and Aircraft Down
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Early Inhabitants
See also Tataviam Culture
Agua Dulce Artifacts Passing from One Safekeeper to Another by Katalin Szabolcsi • 6-21-2012 Agua Dulce Man Preserves Tataviam Past by Katalin Szabolcsi • The Signal, 10-29-2000 Vasquez Rocks: A Bioarchaeological Study of a Middle Period Cemetery (CA-LAN-361) CSUN Master's Thesis by Sebastian Cristobal Garza, 2012 A Comparison of Tataviam Ethnobotany at Vasquez Rocks and Placerita Canyon by Sarah Brewer Thompson • 1-19-2014 Charcoal Identification of Rowher Flat Earth Ovens, 6000-2400 B.C. • Puseman & Logan 2009.
VIDEO SERIES Part 2: Native People & European Arrival. Part 4: Private Ownership Era. Part 5: Early Roadways & Tourism. Part 7: Vasquez Rocks Becomes a Park. A HISTORY OF VASQUEZ ROCKS
LW9550 - Vasquez Rock Art: Sun. Color Photo, 1995. LW9551 - Vasquez Rock Art: Lizard. Color Photo, 1995. LW9552 - Vasquez Rock Art: Volcano. Color Photo, 1995. LW9553 - Vasquez Rock Art: Snake. Color Photo, 1995. LW9555 - Vasquez Rock Art: White Dotted Figure. Color Photo, 1995. LW9556 - Vasquez Rock Art: Lizard. Color Photo, 1995. LW9557 - Vasquez Rock Art: Black Figures. Color Photo, 1995. LW9558 - Vasquez Rock Art: Red Figure. Color Photo, 1995. LW3268 - Coiled Tataviam Basketry Fragment from Vasquez Rocks, Likely Pre-Contact. Rare. Photographed 4-23-2018. GT9801 - Human Skull Washes Up in El Nino Storm, 2-21-1998. Misc. Photos, Videos, Text
A History of Vasquez Rocks and Vicinity (Comprehensive History) • Los Angeles County, 1-15-1974 Nature, History to Share Spotlight at New Vasquez Center by Katalin Szabolcsi • 6-21-2012 Agua Dulce: A Story of Love and Loss, by Mary Hunter Austin (1909) • Harper's Weekly, 8-28-1909 Sheriff's Posse Searches for Phantom Gunman of Vasquez Rocks News Reports, September 1945 Cattle-Rustling "Phantom of Vasquez Rocks" Captured News Reports, October 1945
Asher Barn in Ashes; Blame Falls on Phantom of Vasquez Rocks News Reports, April 1946
Eyewitness to the 20th Century: Willis Dyer, Agua Dulce Apiarist • The Signal, 9-6-1985. Alberta Platz Bell's Ravenna Memories • 12-2-1988. Dick Held's Agua Dulce Memories by Dick Held, Spring 2002 Touring Vasquez Rocks: A History of its 20th Century Occupation by Jo Ellen Rismanchi, October 2001 Vasquez Rocks, Land of Enduring Romance by Jo Ellen Rismanchi, 1-2-2002 Notes from Interview with Edward Toney, Agua Dulce Pioneer by Jo Ellen Rismanchi • 3-3-2002 Mary Wright, An Agua Dulce Pioneer by Jo Ellen Rismanchi • The Signal, 7-16-2002 COC Local History Project: Doreetha Daniels, Agua Dulce Resident, Video 4-14-2009. COC Local History Project: Esther Dyer, Video 4-15-2009. County Adding Land to Vasquez Rocks Park • SCVNews.com, 11-10-2011 Unraveling the Mystery of the Mesa by Alan Pollack, 3-2011 Interpretive Center Rising at Bandit's Rocky Hideout by Katalin Szabolcsi • 5-9-2012 Grand Opening of Vasquez Rocks Interpretive Center with Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich SCVTV Video 5-30-2013 Let's Go L.A.: Exploring Vasquez Rocks L.A. County Video 2013 Asher Ranch Life Revealed in Vasquez Rocks Program by Lillian Smith, Agua Dulce-Acton Country Journal • 3-15-2014
AL1890 - Reward Poster For Apprehension of Indian Murder Suspect-Mint Canyon, November 26, 1890. AP1935 - Pansy Barrington and Clara Long (Wright) at First Agua Dulce Schoolhouse, 1916. JA0000 - Oaks Garage/Le Chene French Cuisine, Sierra Highway-Mint Canyon (Multiple Views), 1916 ff. LW2647 - Castle Oaks Garage/Le Chene French Cuisine, Sierra Highway-Mint Canyon, Inscribed RPPC 1920s. LW3466 - Castle Oaks Garage, 1920s-30s (Later Le Chene). DH2101 - Tony & Geneva Dean Held & Sons, Agua Dulce Homesteaders (Multiple Views), 1920s. DH3001 - Snowfall in Agua Dulce (Multiple Views), 1930. DH3101 - The Neighbors' New Water Pump in Agua Dulce, 1931. LW3088 - Lantern Slide: Buck Jones in "The Avenger" (Columbia 1931). JE3001 - Claude Ellis' Art at Vasquez Rocks, Multiple Views, 1930s. AL2001 - Vasquez Rocks Marketing Brochure, n.d. (~1930s). TA3401 - Asher Family at Their Vasquez Rocks Property, 1930s. TA3001 - Corner Escondido & Agua Dulce Canyon Road, 1930s. "The Ivory-Handled Gun" (Full Movie 1935): Jauregui Ranch, Trem Carr Ranch, Vasquez Rocks. LW3711 - Vasquez Rocks Scene in "Werewolf of London" (Universal 1935). Film Clips - Jim Thorpe, Johnny Mack Brown, Vasquez Rocks, in "Rustlers of Red Dog," 1935. LW2297 - Buck Jones in "Outlawed Guns," Vasquez Rocks Fight Scene, Publicity Still, 1935. LW3212 - Richard Dix Stars in "The Arizonian," Encounters Nudists at Vasquez Rocks, 1935. LC4101 - Ivan Callahan Family & Homestead (3 Views), 1938-41. LW2042 - Vasquez Rocks, Union Oil Postcard, 1941. Color. LW2622 - Mint Canyon Highway (Sierra Highway), Sleepy Valley, 1940s. JW4401 - Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard, Bob Steele in "Arizona Whirlwind," Vasquez Rocks, 1944. LW2097 - Bob Steele, Hoot Gibson & Ken Maynard at Vasquez Rocks, ~1940s. AP3114 - Agua Dulce Schoolhouse, May 1945. SB4501 - Vasquez Rocks, Postcard 1945. LW2813 - "The Big Sombrero" Starring Gene Autry, 1949; Lobby Card (1956 Re-release). CU1950 - Wilson's Restaurant, Mint Canyon, Real Photo Postcard, 1950s. LW2651 - Wilson's Restaurant, Mint Canyon, Printed Stick Matchbook, 1950s. LW3584 - Matchbook Cover: Wilson's Restaurant, Shady Acres, early 1950s. LW2639 - Sierra Pelona Motel, RPPC 1950s. LW2109 - "Gunsmoke": James Arness & Amanda Blake at Vasquez Rocks, 1950s. "Flame of Araby" (1951) LW3600 - Lobby Card: Maureen O'Hara, Jeff Chandler Star in "Flame of Araby" (Universal 1951).
LW3578 - Movie Herald: "Die Flamme von Arabien" ("Flame of Araby"), Vasquez Rocks Cover, West Germany, 1952.
LW3751 - Gene Autry's Champion Three? Stands in for Television Champion at Vasquez Rocks, 1955-1956. Callahan's Old West Trading Post (Mint Canyon) Robert E. Callahan Turned Old West Into Tourist Attraction • by Dr. Alan Pollack, Dispatch, May-June 2017.
New Indian-Frontier Village: Description of Callahan's Old West, Desert Magazine, April 1965.
HB1808 - Robert & Marion Callahan and Visitors, Callahan's Old West, July 1967.
Memories of Callahan's Old West by Tom Shubert, 12-9-2016.
LW2002 - Callahan's Old West: Good Luck Charm, 2 Varieties, ~1960s.
LW2967 - $1,000 in Las Vegas Loot, Callahan's Old West, ~1960s.
LW2221 - Callahan's Old West, Hopi Shrine, Color Postcard, 1960s.
LW2221b - Callahan's Old West, Outlaw Saloon, Color Postcard, 1960s.
LW2531 - Callahan's Old West, Ramona Chapel, Color Postcard, 1960s.
Summer of 1967: Go-Go Girls Disappoint at Callahan's Old West by Lionel Rolfe, The Signal, 7-5-1967.
HS9907 - Photo Gallery: Stuntman Ray Saniger Performs at Callahan's Old West, 1967-1970.
LW3533 - "Curse of the Headless Horseman" (1972): Western-Hippie-Horror Film Made at Callahan's Old West.
SG0922 - Callahan's Old West Indian Village, 2000.
Fort Set, "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers," Vasquez Rocks LW3620 - Film: "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers" Ep. 25: "Akbar the Great," Vasquez Rocks, 1957.
LW3730 - Kathleen Crowley Guest-Stars in "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers," Ep. 3, 1956.
LW3097 - Fort Oghora Built for NBC's '77th Bengal Lancers' • TV Guide 1957.
LW3663 - Dell Comic No. 791: "The 77th Bengal Lancers" (No. 1/Only), 1957.
HG5902 - Fort Set, "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers," ~Late 1950s.
HB6303 - Exploring the "77th Bengal Lancers" Fort ~1963.
LW3045 - Vasquez Rocks Fort Set, "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers" (Photos 1968).
LW3055 - Vasquez Rocks, 1960s. LW3591 - Lobby Card: Vasquez Rocks Featured in "Johnny Reno," Paramount 1966. LW2098 - Capt. Kirk Battles the Gorn at Vasquez Rocks, 8 Views, 1967. A Private Little War (Star Trek S.2.19) LW3602 - Nancy Kovack at Vasquez Rocks in "A Private Little War" ("Star Trek" TOS S2.19), 1968.
LW3637 - Screenplay: "A Private Little War" ("Star Trek" S2.19), Air Date 2-2-1968.
LW2954 - Howard Keel at Vasquez Rocks in "Arizona Bushwhackers" (Paramount 1968). LW3107 - Lobby Card: "Arizona Bushwhackers" (Paramount 1968). LW3046 - Vasquez Rocks County Park, 6 Views, 1968. LW3690 - Photo Gallery: Vasquez Rocks Vacation Photos, 1969. Montie Montana LW2959 - Montie Montana Drives Mudwagon Near Vasquez Rocks, 1970s-1980s.
LW3181 - Montie Montana with Wagon and Team, Agua Dulce, 2 Views, n.d.
LW3037 - Events at Montie Montana Rodeo Ranch, 11 Views, 1970s-1980s.
LW2953 - Benefit Wild West Show & Powwow at Montie Montana's Agua Dulce Ranch, 6-25-1978.
SB9501 - Montie & Marilee Montana with Art Brewer in Agua Dulce, mid-1990s.
VIDEO - TV Interview: Montie Montana • Santa Clarita's Backyard Treasures Ep.64, SCVTV ~1995.
LW2145 - Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" at Vasquez Rocks, 11 Views, 1974. HS2787 - Asher House, Triple A Ranch, Vasquez Rocks, 7-9-1979. VH8401 - "Airwolf" Episode at Vasquez Rocks, 4 Views, 1984-87. LW3436 - Vasquez Rocks Scene from Michael Jackson's "Black or White" and "Making Of" Excerpt, 1991. SC9401 - "The Flintstones" Movie Set at Vasquez Rocks, 1993. LW3350 - "The Flintstones" (Universal 1994) in Production at Vasquez Rocks, 1993. GT9801 - Flooding in Sleepy Valley, 2-1998. LW3604 - Call Sheet: "Wild Wild West" (Warner Bros. 1999) at Vasquez Rocks, 4-21-1999. "Space Cowboys" LW3166 - Call Sheet for "Space Cowboys" at Agua Dulce Airport, Halfway House Cafe, 7-23-1999.
LW3560 - Clint Eastwood Directs "Space Cowboys" at Agua Dulce Airpark, 1999.
LW3626 - Clint Eastwood Directs "Space Cowboys" at Agua Dulce Airpark, Color, 1999.
LW2623 - "Nature At Best" (Vasquez Rocks), Oil on Canvas by Terry Sonntag, March 2012. LW2261 - Bobby Clark (the Gorn) Reenacts "Star Trek" Battle with Captain Kirk (Multiple Views), 8-4-2012. LW2363 - Vasquez Rocks Interpretive Center (Exterior), 4-17-2013. LW2384 - "Sunset at Vasquez Rocks," Oil on Canvas by Laura Wambsgans, 2013. LW2410 - Orit Haj (Rammed Earth Artwork) at Vasquez Rocks Interpretive Center, 2 Views, 7-18-2013. Gallery - Former Owner Jeff Asher Lectures at Vasquez Rocks, 15 Views, 3-9-2014. BB1401 - Oaks Cafe Sign at Le Chene Restaurant, June 2014. "Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge" (CMT 2014-2015), Shot in Agua Dulce. LO2808 - Toney Home (Ranger's Residence), Vasquez Rocks, 7 Views, HABS 2009. Winning Lawyer Going After Alamo's Sleepy Valley Property • SCVNews, 2-27-2014. LW3014 - Verbiesen Ranch & Car Collection Damaged by Fire • 5-29-2017. Oddity Odysseys: Exploring Vasquez Rocks • Video 2017. LW3237 - NASA DC-8 Flies Over Mint Canyon, 1972. LW3261 - BSA (Cubs/Webelos) Patch: Vasquez Rocks Geologic Hike, 2010s. |
Tiburcio Vasquez
A La Señorita: Poem by Tiburcio Vasquez • 1874-1875 Vasquez and the Tres Pinos Horror • (Bakersfield) Southern Californian, 9-4-1873 The Vasquez Gang • (San Diego) The World, 9-20-1873 Vasquez. Daring Robbery Near Camulos • (Los Angeles) Evening Express, 10-23-1873 Taking of Kingston by Vasquez • (Los Angeles) Evening Express, 12-29-1873 Vasquez Band Robs Kingston • (Bakersfield) Southern Californian, 1-1-1874 Vasquez, The Robber Raid On Kingston • (San Diego) The World, 1-3-1874 T. Vasquez: Letter from Varnum Westcott to Gov. Newton Booth • 1-12-1874 Confession of Charles W. Weeks, Vasquez Gang Member • February 1874. Vasquez Captured at Last. • (San Francisco, CA) San Francisco Chronicle, 5-15-1874 Vasquez Capture Confirmed • (San Diego) Evening World, 5-15-1874 Capture of Vasquez • (Vallejo, CA) The Daily People's Independent, 5-16-1874 Jailhouse Interview with Tiburcio Vasquez • by Major Ben C. Truman, Los Angeles Star, 5-16-1874, Repurposed 1881. Vasquez' History in Brief • (San Diego) The World, 5-18-1874 Capture of Vasquez, A Question Of Honor • (Los Angeles) Evening Express, 5-19-1874 The Jail Life of Vasquez. • (San Francisco, CA) San Francisco Chronicle, 5-19-1874 The Scene of Vasquez' Capture. • (San Francisco, CA) San Francisco Chronicle, 5-21-1874 Vasquez Captured • (Stockton, CA) Stockton Weekly Independent, 5-23-1874 Vasquez Captured • (New York, NY) The New York Times, 5-24-1874 Abdon Leiva's Version Of Vasquez gang Tres Pinos Massacre. • (San Francisco, CA) The Sunday Chronicle, 5-24-1874 Tiburcio Vasquez Trial and Murder Conviction At San Jose • Los Angeles Weekly Star, 1-16-1875 Vasquez Refused a New Trial By the Supreme Court • (San Jose, CA) The Weekly Argus, 3-13-1875 Final Statement of Tiburcio Vasquez • Morning Oregonian, 3-25-1875 The Execution Of Vasquez! • (Sacramento) The Daily Bee, 3-19-1875 Tiburcio Vasquez Hanged At San Jose • New York Tribune, 3-20-1875 Execution of Vasquez, the Bandit • Dallas Daily Herald, 3-21-1875 Bandit Vasquez' Raid on Kingston Recalled By Spectators • The Fresno Bee, 1-17-1937 The Haunts and Hideouts of Tiburcio Vasquez, by Will H. Thrall • So. Cal Historical Society Quarterly, June 1948 Stories of the Century: Tiburcio Vasquez Television Episode 1954. Tiburcio Vasquez, Lover-Bandit by Dick Cox • Real West, November 1965 LW3413 - Tiburcio Vasquez, Bandit King. By Bruno Coletti, The West, January 1967. Trailing the Californio Bandit Tiburcio Vasquez, 1835-1875 by Ralph Rambo, 1968.
HS3020 - Tiburcio Vasquez, Bandit. JE4001 - Tiburcio Vasquez: Portrait & Biography, 5-19-1874. LW3137 - Birthplace & Childhood Home of Outlaw Tiburcio Vasquez, Monterey. CA0010 - Tiburcio Vasquez's Spurs, Discovered in 1930s. (8 Views) Gallery - Remnants of Kingston, Calif., Raided by Vasquez, 5-17-2014.
Borax
Origins of the Sterling Borax Co. • Acton Rooster 1907-1908. Tick Canyon: Richest Borax Deposit Ever Found • Los Angeles Times, 11-17-1907. Description & History of Borate Mining in Tick Canyon • CA Div. of Mines 1954. Philip Scorza Explores the Sterling Borax Mine 2007 An "Odd Couple" and Twenty Mules: The Fortune of the Sterling Borax Company in California's Santa Clarita Valley • by Edward Keebler, 12-13-2010 Stephen T. Mather: From SCV Borax Magnate to Founder of the National Park System • Exerpts from "Steve Mather of the National Parks" by Robert Shankland, 1951. LW3076 - Corporate Seal Embosser, Sterling Borax Co. (Unique), 1908. LW3632 - Sterling Borax Advertising Ephemera: Ink Blotter, ~1910s. AP1813 - Sterling Borax Works in Tick Canyon (Multiple Views), ~1910s. SW_LAN04 - Panorama: Sterling Borax Mine, Mill, Camp, 1912. SW_LAN15A - Sterling Borax Employee Camp & Tailings. FT2101 - Sterling Borax "Dinky" Locomotive with Ernest Moore & Ben Truex, 1914-1918. SW_LAN16D - Sterling Borax Mine: Dinky Locomotive Wreck. SW_LAN18B - Sterling Borax Mine Shaft Headframe. Teacher from Pasadena, 18, Hired for Lang/Sterling Borax School, Los Angeles Evening Express, 2/8/1923. SW_LAN73 - Looking Up the Sterling Borax Mine Shaft, ~1984. SW_LAN75 - Collapsed Timber in the Sterling Borax Mine, ~1984.
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