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Back and side view of old Bear Valley schoolhouse on hill above town, Bear Valley, Calif., 1992; school closed circa 1952.

Front and side view of the roofless stone jail on hill above town, Bear Valley, Calif., 1992; built of local schist slabs, circa 1850.

Group of nineteen students and one adult standing beside Hornitos School, Hornitos, Calif., circa 1911; names listed as written on back of photograph (order unknown).

Mary and Manuel Maria standing in garden, Bear Valley, Calif., circa 1920; Mary wearing calico side-buttoned dress, and Manuel wearing dark suit with vest; both natives of Azores, Portugal.

Group of twenty-eight elementary school students and two adults standing and seated beside Hornitos School, Hornitos Calif., 1950; names listed left to right, front row first.

Group of twenty people standing in front of building, wearing confirmation dress for St. Catherine's Catholic Church confirmation ceremony; names listed left to right; three unidentified people standing on porch of building.

Oval portrait of Arthur Bauer, born Hornitos, Calif. 1883; son of Anna and Joseph Bauer; never married; shown wearing a dark suit and light-colored tie.

Wedding portrait of George Bauer and Rosa Busano, standing, wearing a dark suit and a white layered gown; George born Hornitos, Calif. 1881, son of Anna and Joseph Bauer, died of tuberculosis, Ahwahnee, Calif. 1928; Rosa also died of tuberculosis,…

Portrait of young brothers Arthur and Julian Bauer, sons of Anna and Joseph Bauer, born Hornitos, Calif.; Arthur, born 1883, is seated, wearing a light-colored boy's dress, and Julian, born 1880, is standing, wearing a dark suit.

Portrait of young brothers George and Charles Bauer, sons of Anna and Joseph Bauer, born Hornitos, Calif.; shown wearing dark suits; George, born 1881, is seated and Charles, born 1876, is standing.