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John Z. Romero
Bust portrait of John Zermeño Romero, showing his face mainly. He appears to be in army uniform and hat. He is turned and looking left of camera.
Pete Romero, Tour of Duty in the Philippines
Pete Romero, serving in the U.S. Army in the Philippines during World War II. Image shows Pete crouching on the ground in an area full of trees and plants.
Hemeterio Romero Portrait in Army Uniform
Portrait of Hemeterio "Hemie" Romero, seated from the waste up, in his army uniform. He is turned to the left of camera. Photo may have been taken during his time serving in the Korean War.
Hemeterio Romero in Korea
Hemeterio "Hemie" Romero, right, with two other male soldiers in Korea. They are in U.S. army uniforms and are laying on the ground practicing shooting with what appear to be rifles. Romero served as a chief of firing battery.
Army Soldiers in Korea, 1952
A group of four male U.S. soldiers pose with artillery equipment. All are smiling into the camera and one man is holding a missile. There are mountains, possibly snow covered, in the background. Library records state:
Hemeterio Romero and fellow…
Hemeterio Romero and fellow…
Mountain View School, Fillmore 5th Grade Class, 1938
Class photo of 5th grade class at Mountain View School in Fillmore. Library records state this is "segregated Mexican class." Class is standing on the front steps of the school. Teacher is Glen R. Phillips.
Army Soldiers in Korea, 1952
Group photo of male U.S. army soldiers in Korea posing with artillery and a missile. Hemeterio "Hemie" Romero is in the center wearing lighter colored jacket. Romero served as a chief of firing battery. There are mountains in the background.
Ralph Romero Portrait in Military Uniform
Portrait bust of Ralph Romero of Fillmore in his military uniform, possibly army. He is smiling into the camera. He was born in Mexico. He was naturalized while in the armed forces.
Hemeterio Romero High School Graduation Portrait
Bust portrait of Hemeterio Romero in his high school cap and gown. He is looking to the right of camera. "Hemie" was a graduate of Fillmore High School class of 1943.
Hemeterio Romero in Korea
Hemeterio Romero kneels on the ground in with a camera or video camera perched on a tripod in the foreground of the photo. In the background, other men and one large tent are visible. Also in the background are very large mountains that are possibly…
Hemeterio Romero Portrait in Army Uniform
Bust portrait of Hemeterio Romero (Hemie) of Fillmore. He is wearing a uniform with hat, turned and looking to the left of camera. He served in World War II and Korea. Lived in Oxnard later.
Mountain View School, Fillmore 5th Grade Class, 1938
Class photo of 5th grade class at Mountain View School in Fillmore. Library records state this is "Grade 5B." Class is standing on the front steps of the school. This was a segregated class. Teacher is Glen R. Phillips.
Mountain View School, Fillmore 6th Grade Class, 1939
Class photo of 6th grade class at Mountain View School in Fillmore. Class is standing on the front steps of the school. This was a segregated class. Teacher is "Glenn R. Phillips".
Benjamin Romero Portrait
Bust portrait of Benjamin Romero, a young man in suit and tie. He is turned toward the camera, but not looking into the camera. He was a Private First Class (PFC) in the Air Force, Medic.
Pete Romero, Portrait in Military Uniform
Bust portrait of Pete Romero in Army uniform. He is looking to the right of camera and smiling. Handwritten inscription on photo reads: "To My Sister from your Brother Pete Romero." Pete fought in WWII and was wounded twice. He received a Purple…
Virginia and Santos Romero Portrait in Ocean Park
Santos Romero, right and mother Virginia Romero portrait taken in Ocean Park, California June 1915. They both wear long dresses. There is a photo backdrop of a building behind them. Santos later had a store on Clay St. in Fillmore.
Portrait of Two Girls, Ocean Park
Santos Romero (later of Fillmore), left, and friend Ynes Rosas pose in front of a backdrop of a boardwalk with carnival rides and ocean waves. Location is Ocean Park, California.
Paz Romero and Regina Romero With Son, Germán
Full portrait of Paz Romero and Regina Zermeño Romero with their son, Germán Encarnación de Díaz in Jalisco, Mexico before immigration to the U.S.
Viola De La Rosa Age 14
Closeup image of Viola De La Rosa at 14 from the waist up. She wears a white top with a Peter Pan collar and a small bow ribbon tied at the neck. Her hair is a medium length, loosely curled. A fence and house are in the background. She later married…
Shining a Nun's Shoes
Distant photo of John De La Rosa shining a nun's shoes after catechism class. He is kneeling in a field in front of platform; the nun stands with one foot on the platform. A group of boys stands off to the right, watching.
Two Teachers
Monte Irvin (left) and John De La Rosa pose in a grassy field against a fence: "brand new teachers, fresh out of college". Monte taught 4th grade and John taught 6th, Kamala School in Oxnard. Monte died in 1961. John retired as a district…
Juan Gonzalez De La Rosa Holding Son John as a Baby
Juan Gonzales De La Rosa holds his son John, a baby. Juan is standing in a park-like setting wearing a suit, tie, and driving cap, and holding John in one arm. Juan and John face the camera.
Men at Steckel Park, Santa Paula
Group photo of men standing near a parked car, left to right: John De La Rosa and son David, Frank De La Rosa, Amador De La Rosa, Rudy De La Rosa, John's nephew Mike Valenzuela, James De La Rosa (in sailor hat), John Valenzuela, father of John: Juan…
Women at Steckel Park, Santa Paula
Group photo of women and one child standing in front of a car at Steckel Park in Santa Paula. Left to right: Theresa Alvarez De La Rosa, Lupe De La Rosa (Castaneda), Dee Duarte De La Rosa, Mary Lou Figueroa De La Rosa, Viola De La Rosa Valenzuela and…
Julia Villa and Nephew, John De La Rosa
Julia Villa stands next to a car holding her baby nephew, John, with one arm. She leans her other arm against the car and smiles into the camera.