Brewster Photography
Title
Brewster Photography
Description
This collection represents photographs by John Calvin Brewster, first Ventura County resident photographer during 1874–1909. This collection is not inclusive of all Brewster photographs in the Research Library and Archive's collection, as more images continue to be added here as they are digitized from the prints in the collection. The Glass Plate Negatives Collection also includes many Brewster images.
Date
1874-1909
Collection Items
Main Street, Ventura, 1900
View of Main Street in Ventura looking east from Figueroa St. San Buenaventura Mission on the left and Peirano's Market to the right. "E. Anderson."
Court House
The court house was remodeled in 1900 and used in 1913 when the new building was competed.
Main & Oak Streets looking west
Photo of a view of Main and Oak street with buildings on either side
Conejo Road
Taken on Conejo Road in car Hal Hammons
John Reppy Jr. Fred Leistikow of North Dakota and Ted Hallowell
John Reppy Jr. Fred Leistikow of North Dakota and Ted Hallowell
The Elopement Ramona Series
Two people, one woman on a white horse and a man standing next to her with a brown horse that is saddled; in front of two white barns.
4th of July Parade, Ventura, 1876
Main street looking west from Palm street. In the foreground is the Monumentals, he first volunteer fire brigade in Ventura
View of Santa Clara Street and Figueroa Street
View with SBV Mission and Anacapa Hotel in rear. Taken from VC Court House roof
Anacapa Hotel
Palm Street shown on East side.
Two horses and buggies at the curb.
Photograph is in the Ventura County Directory 1898-99 on page 27
Two horses and buggies at the curb.
Photograph is in the Ventura County Directory 1898-99 on page 27