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Hill Ranch Guest Bedroom
Interior scene of a guest bedroom at Hill Ranch in Casitas Valley. Shows furnishing including a bed, chairs, benches, and a covered Singer sewing machine. Windows wrap around the walls opposite the bed. Potted plants decorate the windows.

Garden Scene, Berylwood
An outdoor garden scene showing the Bard family at their home in Hueneme, Berylwood. Left to right: Anne playing with dog, Berle seated, M. B. Bard knitting, Tom lying on ground, unidentified woman and girl behind Tom, baby Richard in buggy, and…

Sewing Bean Sacks, Faria Ranch
Outdoor scene showing Tony Soares sewing sacks of beans while sitting on a stack of sacks. Wanda Faria sits on a stack of sacks nearby, looking towards the viewer. Reginald Baptiste in background.

Las Amigas del Museo, Needlepoint Artists
Shows needlepoint artists, Mrs. Jerome Berenson (left) and Mrs. Robert M. Duntley. Between them is a needlepoint quilt or rug depicting California wildflowers. Each woman holds additional needlework squares in her lap. Both women were associated with…

Barbara and James Jue, Jr.
Portrait of Barbara and James Jue, Jr. as children. Barbara's face is turned towards the right, but she looks towards the viewer. Her hair is bobbed. James Jr. wears shirt and pants with suspenders. His hair is slicked back. His mouth is slightly…

Barbara Jue
Childhood portrait of Barbara Jue. She wears a white dress. Her hair is combed to the side, with one curl on the side of her face. She looks towards the viewer's right.

Frank Sam
Portrait of Frank Sam as a young man. He wears a pinstripe suit with patterned tie and pocket square. His hair his parted and slicked back. He smiles slightly at the viewer.

Mrs. Wong Ah
Portrait of Mrs. Wong Ah standing by a display window of a storefront. She wears a dark dress with pleated skirt. Her hair is styled in finger waves. She looks towards the viewer. Portions of cans are visible through the storefront window.

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Jue Siblings as Children
Childhood portraits of James Jr., Kenny, and Barbara Jue. Portraits trimmed from larger photos and arranged together. Names written above each portrait.

Sam Him
Portrait of Sam Him as a young man. He wears a large, double-breasted coat and tie. His hair is parted and slicked down. The background of the image has been blurred out.

Luana and Daisy Jue
Portrait of Daisy Jue holding baby daughter Luana. Luana is wearing a sweater and is wrapped in a blanket. She stares towards the viewer. Daisy wears a thick coat and has her hair curled and pulled back. She smiles slightly towards the viewer.

Rose Soo Hoo
Portrait of Rose Soo Hoo wearing patterned dress or blouse with wide color and bow. She wears dark lipstick and her hair is curled and pulled back. She smiles towards the viewer.

Irene Soo Hoo
Outdoor portrait of Irene Soo Hoo as a young woman. She wears a white dress and shoes, and poses by a metal fence next to a sidewalk. She has one hand on the fence and smiles at the viewer. Her hair is curled and pulled back. Note written on photo:…

Dorothy Soo Hoo
Portrait of Dorothy Soo Hoo as a young woman. She wears dark lipstick and sweater. Her hair is curled and pulled back. She smiles over her shoulder towards the viewer.

Henry Sem with Automobile
Outdoor portrait of Henry Sem posing with automobile. Henry wears a short-sleeved white shirt, parts, and knee-high boots. He has open foot on the car's step, and holds the door handle with his hand. He looks towards the viewer. Wooden building…

James Jue
Portrait of James Jue wearing a dark colored suit and tie. His hair is combed back. He looks towards the viewer.

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Charlie Sem in Field
Outdoor scene of Charlie Sem standing in a field. He wears work pants and shirt with rolled sleeves. He stands with hands behind his back and looks toward the viewer. Houses in background.

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Sem Sisters, Mabel Hing, and Ann Gow
Studio portrait showing five young girls wearing white dresses, hair bows, and short-bobbed hair. L-R: Mabel Hing, Annie Sem, Daisy Sem, Sue Sem, and Ann Gow. Daisy sits in the center on a chair. Annie and Sue sit on the arms of the chair. Mabel and…

Sem Sisters
Studio portrait of Annie, Daisy, and Sue Sem. Daisy sits in a chair, with Annie and Sue standing beside her. The girls wear loose, flapper-style dresses and bobbed hair. Daisy's hair has finger waves.

Sue and Annie Sem on Prop Train
Portrait of Sue and Annie Sem standing on the platform of a painted train backdrop. Sign on railing reads, "Tiajuana Mexico". Sue wears a fur lined coat and cloche hat. Annie wears a coat and poses with hand on her hip. Both have bobbed hair and…

Sue Sem and Kim Ung
Studio portrait of Sue Sem and Kim Ung. Sue wears a calf-length wrap dress with Chinese watercolor pattern. She holds a clutch purse. Her hair is bobbed. Kim wears a light-colored, double breasted suit. Both look towards the viewer.

Charlie Sem
Studio portrait of Charlie Sem posing next to a small table. He wears a pinstriped suit and looks towards the viewer.

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Women and Children
Outdoor scene showing two women, a child, and two toddlers. R-L: Loretta Ung, Sue Sem, James Jue, Jr., Daisy Jue, and Barbara Jue. Sue is holding Loretta in her arms and Daisy holds Barbara. James stands between the two women and appears to be…

Wilbur and Mabel Hing
Outdoor portrait of Wilbur and Mabel Hing standing by a stone staircase. Wilbur wears a light colored suit and holds a fedora-style hat in his hands. His hair is parted and slicked back. Mabel wears a dark dress and coat with ascot or scarf. She is…

Toy Ah Tim and Henry Sem
Studio portrait of Toy Ah Tim (seated) and Henry Sem (standing). Toy Ah Tim wears an embroidered satin dress. A purse is on her lap. Henry wears a sweater, light-colored pants, shirt, and tie. Both look towards the viewer.
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