Image / Left to right: Enrique Leyva, Purisimeño Chumash descendant, María Antonia Leyva (née …

Left to right: Enrique Leyva, Purisimeño Chumash descendant, María Antonia Leyva (née Tumamait), Ventureño Chumash, and María Basilisa Tumamait (née Barrios), Ventureño Chumash : circa 1915 ; probably taken near their homes on North Olive Street, Ventura

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Title: Left to right: Enrique Leyva, Purisimeño Chumash descendant, María Antonia Leyva (née Tumamait), Ventureño Chumash, and María Basilisa Tumamait (née Barrios), Ventureño Chumash : circa 1915 ; probably taken near their homes on North Olive Street, Ventura
Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1915
Contributing Institution: Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Collection: Native Americans on the Central Coast
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Enrique Leyva, Purisimeño Chumash descendant, is seated near two women who stand. The women are identified as María Antonia Leyva (née Tumamait), Ventureño Chumash, who holds a cat, and María Basilisa Tumamait (née Barrios), Ventureño Chumash. The three are in front of a fence and wooden building. Probably taken near their homes on North Olive Street, Ventura. Image originally obtained from Carol Pulido and Edna Rodríguez.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Identifier: http://www.luna.blackgold.org/luna/servlet/detail/blackgold~3~3~232~1392
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Language: English
Subject: Leyva, Enrique
Ventura (Calif.)
Purisimeño Chumash Indians--California--Ventura County
Chumash Indians--California--Ventura County
Chumash Indians--California--Ventura
Source: CVTB_171.jpg
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Originally published as part of Native Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay

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