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11. Port Official and Soldiers on Chatham Island in 1905

Description:: This photograph was taken by Capt. Rollo Beck in 1905 during the scientific visit of the California Academy of Sciences. It shows the port official and soldiers stationed on Chatham Island as they pose on board the schooner "Academy." Official occupations on the island included: inspector, warden, guards, postmaster, and lighthouse keeper. Despite their presence, it was observed that government authority was illusory; government representatives did nothing except to demonstrate the existence of governmental representation. Effective power rested in the hands of Manuel J. Cobos,
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso;
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Puerto Baquerizo Moreno (Galapagos Islands)
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: California Academy of Sciences. CAS G64 , This image is also available as JS31_2.tif. Glass

12. Close-up of the Workers and Spilt-cane House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

Description:: This photograph of Hacienda El Progreso was taken by Capt. Rollo Beck in 1905. It shows a close-up picture of the hacienda worker's and a split-cane two-story building with balcony.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso;
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Villages
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: California Academy of Sciences. CAS G70. This image is also available as JS32_2.tif

13. Portrait of Sr. Leonardo Reina

Description:: This portrait, published in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:119) is of the government's representative, Sr. Leonardo Reina, who died at the hands of hacienda labourers in 1904.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands);
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.119

14. Communal Mess-hall, and Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso

Description:: This photograph of Hacienda El Progreso was taken by Capt. Rollo Beck in 1905. It shows the communal mess-hall with its corrugated roof in front, which lay directly below and to the east of the hacienda house. Behind are two rows of worker's houses in the village, and in back can be seen the cleared landscape with fenced pasturage.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso;
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Villages
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: CC. McLean Fraser (1943) General Account of the Scientific Work of the Velero III in the Eastern Pacific, 1931-1941. Part II Geographic and Biological Associations. Allen Hancock Pacific Expeditions 1(2). University of Southern California Publications, Los Angeles. USC Libraries. Allen Hancock Foundation Collection.alifornia Academy of Sciences. CAS G71 , this image is also available as JS32_4.tif. Acetate?

15. Portrait of Manuel J. Cobos in 1878

Description:: This is one of the few surviving portraits of Manuel J. Cobos, included in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:145). It is believed to date to 1878, the same year that Cobos returned to Hacienda El Progreso from his sojourn in California in order to resume his operations at Hacienda El Progreso.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands);
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.145

16. View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

Description:: This photograph of Hacienda El Progreso was taken by Capt. Rollo Beck in 1905. It shows the northern edge of the worker's quarters in the village, which lay directly below and to the east of the hacienda house.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso;
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Villages; Housing
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: California Academy of Sciences. CAS G70.5 (no information)

17. One Sucre Monetary Note Issued by Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

Description:: Hacienda El Progreso issued its own currency. Workers could be paid in local bills and coins or wages could be kept in ledgers. This example, published in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:100) is of a registered one sucre note signed by Manuel J. Cobos. The introduction of national coinage and tokens specific to particular businesses was one aspect of mid-19th century modernization.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Money
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.100

18. Monetary Note and Coins Issued by Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

Description:: Hacienda El Progreso issued its own currency. Workers could be paid in local bills and coins or wages could be kept in ledgers. The coins, published in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:101) were made of vulcanite on the mainland, in Chanduy, by Anacarsis Medina, an old business contact of Cobos.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Money
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.101

19. Hacienda El Progreso's Bodega at Puerto Chico in 1905

Description:: Hacienda El Progreso sent its products via oxen-drawn cart to its large warehouse or Bodega on the coast at Puerto Chico. This image was published in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:75). The Bodega was constructed directly on the beach close to a pier with Decauville rails for loading products onto the schooner.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Building
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.75

20. The Handling of the Hacienda Prisoners in 1905

Description:: This image was published in Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon (Bognoly and Epinoza 1905:94). It shows the labourers who fled the Hacienda after Cobos' assassination. Alexander Mann (1909) describes seeing them from his hotel window, assembled on the dock in Guayaquil after they were detained in Colombia and sent back to Ecuador.
Subjects:: Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
Subjects Facet:: Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Prisoners; Assassination
Creator:: Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:: University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:: Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Date searchable:: 1905
Genre:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Genre Facet:: Photographic Print; Digital image
Format:: image
Rights:: Copyright Undetermined
Location(s):: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:: El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:: 2019
Commentary:: Bognoly, J. and Espinosa J. (1905) Las Islas Encantada o el Archipielago de Colon. Comercio:Guayaqil, p.94

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