Pena Adobe during restoration by Engineer Merle Curtice in 1963. Sun baked bricks to the left are identical with those made 120 years ago on the same spot..
Taken at Pena Adobe, 24 April, 1966. L to R - Narcissa Pena; Juanita (Mrs. Larry Hewitt); Andrea (Mrs. Jose Martinez); Jesus Pena (father with his daughters); Clara (Mrs. [...]
Pena adobe as the residence of Juan Tapia Rivera, Lagoon Valley. L to R - Juan Tapia Rivera; Grace Diaz; Mrs. Nestora Rivera (1885?)
Maria Elena Rivera, great-great-grandaughter of Juan Felipe Pena doing a flamenco dance step at the 1842 adobe casa of her ancestors in 1970 after the restoration of the building..
Map of Sacramento and Lower San Joaquin Valleys, dated 1851, shows land grants in the region during the final decades of the Mexican Era. Rancho Los Putos where the Pena Adobe was built about 1842 is shown at lower center. See the Red Arrow....
Pena Adobe Nov 1977 Arthur Stevens, Mabel (William) Stevens, John Stevens son of Arthur, Cliff Busbee, Sam Williams, children of John Stevens, Kristi and Lisa
Pena Adobe Nov 1977 L-R Sam Williams, Angelina (Stevens) wife of Arthur Williams, Janell (Williams) Stevens (wife of John Stevens), Mabel Stevens, Arther Stevens - Children Kristi and Lisa Stevens
Official brochure for the 1964 Vacaville Fiesta Days. May 17th thru May 23rd 1964. Bill Harris was General Chairman. 1963 Fiesta Queen was Sharon Christofferson. [...]