San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection

Caption on photo reads: 'Carpenter Shop and Concrete Mixers on Tank Farm near San Luis Obispo, Cal., Weber-Duller Co. of L.A.'

Photo taken at The "Arnold" Gallery, Morro Street.

'Wood' seen on sign at far left.

Postcard of the Ramona Hotel

View of ocean looking through the opening of Robber's Cave.

Back of postcard reads: 'La Soledad Mission was founded in 1791. Its ruins are located about thirty-five miles east of Monterey. Nothing has been done to preserve the church of 'Our Lady of Solitude.'

Back of postcard reads: 'Founded 1791, near Soledad, California. For years seldom visited except by the rain, wind and fog, only pitiful rows of ruined adobe walls remained at Soledad. But now the chapel, seen through an old doorway, is rebuilt... and thus work begins on this, the last mission in the chain of 21 to be restored.' An official California Mission Trails Association card.

Caption on back of card reads: 'Fray Junipero Serra, the apostle of California, is buried in the center tomb and beside him rest Padre Crespi, Lasuen and Lopez.'

Caption on back of card reads: 'This was the first library in California, the first books having been brought by Fray Junipero Serra in 1771. By 1820 it contained over 2,000 volumes.'

Caption on back of card reads: 'This restored kitchen shows cooking utensils and ovens in use by the Padres at the beginning of the mission -- founded in 1770.'