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Portrait of a Chinese Couple
Full standing portrait of a Chinese man and woman wearing traditional Chinese clothing. Both are looking into the camera. There is a chair between them and the woman holds a flower in her hand, while the man holds an umbrella in one hand and what…
Peak Sisters Concert
Group photo of ten women in white peaked hats. They all wear white or light colored shawls and some are sitting. Title on library records is "Peak Sisters Concert."
"The Peak Sisters" was a play written by Mary Barnard Horne, and was a popular…
"The Peak Sisters" was a play written by Mary Barnard Horne, and was a popular…
Calvin Day Brewster, Baby Portrait
Full portrait of Calvin Day Brewster as a baby, seated in a chair, wearing a gown. An arm holding him is visible in the photo behind him. Calvin was born in 1877 and died in 1879. He was the son of John Calvin Brewster and Mary O'beria Brewster.
Pansy Augusta Brewster, Age 4
Full portrait of Pansy Augusta Brewster at age 4 approximately. She wears a light colored nightgown and is barefoot. Pansy wears her hair very short. She is on her knees on an upholstered chair with her body resting on the back of the chair. She is…
Juan Camarillo's Children
Full portrait of Juan Camarillo's children (?). They are two boys wearing three-piece suits and ties. The older boy sits on an upholstered chair and the other younger boy stands next to him with a hand on the older boy's shoulder. Both boys look at…
Fox Brothers of Ojai and Moorpark
Full, group portrait of three men wearing suits, ties, hats, and boots. Men are identified as the Fox brothers of Ojai and Moorpark. Two sit in chairs and one man stands between them. The men are facing the camera.
Francesca Camarillo
Full portrait of Francesca Camarillo, a young woman, in a striped dress, facing the viewer but turned to her right slightly with one hand resting on the back of an upholstered chair. A small table with a bust on it is next to her on her left.
Adelaida Camarillo
Full portrait of Adelaida Camarillo, a young woman, in a dark flowered dress, facing the viewer but turned to her right slightly with one hand resting on the back of an upholstered chair. A small table with a bust on it is next to her on her left.
Francisco Camarillo
Full portrait of Francisco Camarillo as a young boy sitting on an upholstered fringed chair. He wears a double breasted coat with shorts, stockings, and boots. He is gazing to the right of the viewer.
Chinese Cook Portrait
Bust portrait of Wong (or Quong), a Chinese cook at Matilija 1916-1918 and Thacher School cook. He is wearing a suit and tie as well as a hat, and is gazing to the left of the viewer.
Brewster Family Portrait on Lawn
Group portrait of (l-r): Pansy August Brewster, unidentified young man, Mary O'beria Sinclair Brewster, John Calvin Brewster and dog. All, except the dog, are looking at the viewer and smiling. The women are wearing long sleeved blouses and long…
J. C. Brewster and Friends and Family
Group photo of men and women and one young girl, all dressed formally.
Standing (l-r): James Allen Day; J.C. Brewster; Oscian Cook.
Seated (l-r): J. Smith Briggs; Sara Jane Day; Harriet Briggs; Mary Brewster; Rhoda Cook.
Front: Pansy Brewster
Standing (l-r): James Allen Day; J.C. Brewster; Oscian Cook.
Seated (l-r): J. Smith Briggs; Sara Jane Day; Harriet Briggs; Mary Brewster; Rhoda Cook.
Front: Pansy Brewster
Chinese Cook on Patterson Ranch
Full, seated portrait of a Chinese cook on Patterson Ranch. He faces forward, looking at the viewer. He is wearing traditional Chinese clothing, shoes, and hat. He is surrounded by ornate furnishing and there is a small fur rug at his feet. According…
Frances (Fannie) Hughes Fulkerson
Oval bust portrait of Frances "Fannie" Hughes Fulkerson, a young woman. She is gazing to the left of the viewer and wears a buttoned and embroidered top with a brooch. She lived from 1871-1962.
Birdie Adela Fulkerson Baby Portrait
Mounted full portrait of baby Birdie Adela Fulkerson (Culbert). She wears a white gown and smiles looking slightly right of the viewer. She was born, 1893, died 1985.
John Hughes and Jennie Rivera Wedding Portrait
Full portrait of Jennie Rivera, standing, and John Hughes for the occasion of their wedding. Jennie wears a dark dress with white gloves and is holding what appear to be white fabric ribbons in one hand. John is seated in a chair wearing a suit with…
Charlie S. Bartlett Child Portrait
Full portrait of Charlie S. Bartlett, a young boy, standing next to an upholstered chair. He rests one arm on the chair and looks to the right of the viewer. He is wearing an almost knee length coat with buttons down the front, striped socks or…
Portrait, Three Children
Full portrait of three children, possibly siblings, unidentified. The oldest child, a girl, stands next to an upholstered chair with two other children seated in the chair.
Victor Ustasaustagui and Maria del Espíritu Ortega
Portrait of Victor Ustasaustagui and his wife Maria del Espíritu Ortega. He sits in a chair with an arm resting on a side table and she stands with one hand resting on his shoulder. They both look at the viewer.
Effie and Mabel Bartlett
Full portrait of Effie and Mabel Bartlett, two young girls, sitting in white dresses on hay or grass. They both gaze to the right of the camera. There is a backdrop of a beach and ocean scene behind them. The photograph is mounted on cardboard.…
Ruth Sudden with Dog, Child Portrait
Brown toned full portrait of Ruth Sudden, a young girl, with dog. Ruth has one hand on the dog and is facing the camera looking slightly right of the viewer. She wears a sailor style dress. To her right is an elaborately carved piece of furniture.
Daily Children Portrait--Milton, Tom, and Lillian
Full portrait of three Daily children from l-r: Milton Frank Daily Sr., Tom Daily Sr., Lillian Daily (Borchard). Milton, a baby, shares a chair with Tom, while Lillian stands on a step stool. The children face the camera, but gaze to the right of the…
Lydia Sexton
Bust portrait, brown toned, of Miss Lydia Sexton, a young woman. She gazes to the left of the viewer and has long dark hair pulled back into a low ponytail or braid. She has a decorative, embroidered collar on her blouse or dress. Mounted on…
William Sexton
Bust portrait of William Sexton, wearing a suit and tie. He faces the camera but looks to the right of the viewer.
Fred Carlisle Snodgrass Baby Portrait
Full sepia toned portrait photograph of Fred Carlisle Snodgrass as an infant (age 6 mos. to 1 yr.). Fred is seated and in profile, but turned toward the camera. He appears to have light colored curly hair and is wearing a light colored gown.…