Resources – Collection Archive Location Type – Historical Land Grant
Items that deal with the Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados as well as other land grants in the Bay Area. These documents and maps are generally pre-1900 by which point the original 50:50 ownership of the Moraga land grant by Joaquin Moraga and Juan Bernal had been fragmented and sold off to third parties.
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000614 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Transcript cover – Joaquin Moraga Trial v. United States | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1975 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2908 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000615 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Text of proceedings (Joaquin Moraga v. United States) | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1976 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2909 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000617 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Text of proceedings (Joaquin Moraga v. United States) | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2911 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000616 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Text of proceedings (Joaquin Moraga v. United States) | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2910 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000618 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Text of proceedings (Joaquin Moraga v. United States) | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2912 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000325 |
| General Subject: | Litigation |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Joaquin Moraga Claim Transcript | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1392 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000049 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe aerial, 1928 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | October 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 206 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000563 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Maps – Miscellaneous | |
| Name: | Rancho map, 1860 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | March 1, 1978 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2828 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Spanish Period 1774-1821 | Item ID: 1000295 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Missions | |
| Name: | Mission Dolores Site map | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | May 1, 1978 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1248 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000564 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Maps – Miscellaneous | |
| Name: | Rancho map, Higley, 1855 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | March 1, 1979 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2830 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000561 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Maps – Miscellaneous | |
| Name: | Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados map, 1855 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | December 1, 1985 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2824 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Mexican Period 1821-1848 | Item ID: 1000341 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga Family – History And Name Origins | |
| Name: | Moraga Rancho Palos Colorados, map, 1835 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1419 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Mexican Period 1821-1848 | Item ID: 1000220 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Ranchers – Ranches | |
| Name: | Mexican map of Moraga Rancho, looking west | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1020 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | California Americanization 1848-1900 | Item ID: 1000565 |
| General Subject: | Maps & Aerials |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Maps – Miscellaneous | |
| Name: | Rancho/Higley map | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2831 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000258 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Moraga History | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe Barn | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | October 1, 1967 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1132 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000482 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe Center | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | March 1, 1971 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2585 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000474 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe morning | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1971 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2572 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000027 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Adobe site | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1971 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 151 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000046 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobes – In State And In County | |
| Name: | Bernal Adobe | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 202 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000483 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe Kitchen wood stove | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2589 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000479 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe Musicians’ window | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | April 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2577 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000056 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe – Cistern For Moraga and Valle Vista – pump house | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | August 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 281 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000050 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe – 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | September 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 207 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000477 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe wall | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | September 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2575 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Unincorporated Moraga 1945-1974 | Item ID: 1000055 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe – Upper field, Don Manuel | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | November 1, 1973 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 270 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000470 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, Jan. 9, 1938 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1974 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2568 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000030 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1974 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 154 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000469 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1974 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2567 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000475 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1974 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2573 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000484 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1974 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2591 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000478 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe North view | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | December 1, 1976 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2576 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000249 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Old Adobe in the center of aerial view | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | September 1, 1978 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1103 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000476 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1922 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | November 1, 1978 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2574 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000480 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, interior | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | November 1, 1978 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2578 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000248 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Old Adobe restored | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | February 1, 1997 | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1101 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000247 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Adobe | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1098 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000246 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Adobe floor plan | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 1097 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000053 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 211 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000052 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, 1935 | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 209 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Early 20th Century Moraga 1900-1945 | Item ID: 1000051 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe, early 1920s | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 208 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
| Time Period: | Incorporated Moraga 1974 – present | Item ID: 1000473 |
| General Subject: | Rancho Land Grant |  I accept MHS Fair Use Disclaimer |
| Location Type: | Historical Land Grant | |
| Subject: | Adobe Moraga | |
| Name: | Moraga Adobe Center | |
| Item Type: | Slide | |
| Item Date: | Unknown | |
| Scan Date: | December 31, 2023 | |
| Author: | ||
| Legacy ID: | Slide 2571 | |
| Use Permission: | Fair Use | |
