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Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz
Rectangular portrait bust of Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz in a suit, smiling and staring straight ahead. Instead of a photograph border marking the bust, the picture fades into the blank portions of the picture. Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz was the fourth child of…
Thomas G. Ruiz
Rectangular portrait bust of Thomas G. Ruiz sitting and staring straight ahead with a light smile. He is wearing a three piece suit with a pocket watch chain and lapel pin in view. Thomas G. Ruiz was the fifth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz.…
Marcelina Acacia Ruiz Latillade
Figure portrait of Marcelina Acacia Ruiz Latillade standing in a dark colored dress with Royal Insurance Company patches striped down the skirt, a Hammons sash over her torso, and a Royal Insurance Company cap with bows. She is holding up a knee-high…
Albertina Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Albertina Ruiz sitting straight and upright with her head and gaze in a left diagonal profile. She is wearing a dark dress that has a light, frilly ruff and collar. Albertina Ruiz was the sixth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota…
Albertina Ruiz
Portrait bust of Albertina Ruiz in a diagonal left profile view. She is wearing a dark colored floral shawl with a cross pendant. Albertina Ruiz was the sixth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz. Born January 19 1867; died November 20 1901 at 34…
Maria Martina Cota Ruiz and Rafaela Francisca Romona Cota Ruiz
Full portrait of Maria Martina Cota Ruiz seated to the left of her standing sister Rafaela Francisca Romona [Ramona ?] Cota Ruiz. They are both wearing dresses and Maria is resting her right arm on a wooden table. Maria Ruiz was the wife of Gabriel…
House of the Angel
Adobe known as "House of the Angel" nestled in a hill near Hill School in Ventura, California. View of Ventura Avenue below. Writing on the photo in marker.
Mill School
Exterior view of Mill School, which appears to be one-room schoolhouse with a bell tower. Steps lead up to double doors, one of which is open. A fence can be seen in the background running behind the school. Writing on photo: "To Lillian Kingston…
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Exterior distant view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in Jerusalem.
Ventura High School Players
Ventura High School Players, actors dressed up for a Dickens play possibly, group portrait. Photo has numbers written on it, and actors are identified from left to right:
Harry Cooke, Agnes Selby, Grace Bean, Josie Livingstone, Tustin Nicoles, Ruth…
Harry Cooke, Agnes Selby, Grace Bean, Josie Livingstone, Tustin Nicoles, Ruth…
White House Baseball Club
Group photo of the White House Baseball Club, a team of young male baseball players in uniform in three rows. In the top row there is a man between two of the players, and is presumably a coach. The coach holds two flags that read "White House." A…
C. G. Bartlett's First Home in Ventura, California
First home of C.G. Bartlett on Santa Clara Street in Ventura. He later moved across the street once a newer home was built. Front exterior view of a two story home with ornate designs on the front porch and eaves. Front porch/portico has a gazebo on…
Mrs. J. H. Cawelti
Three-quarters portrait of Mrs. J. H. Cawelti standing with an arm resting on an upholstered chair's back and her other arm across her torso, its hand resting on the chair. She is looking off to the viewer's left. Mrs. Cawelti is wearing a dark long…
Rodriguez Family Portrait
Family portrait of the Rodriguez (J. Y.) family, all children. They are identified as:
(back row, l-r): J.Y. Jr. and Jose
(front row l-r): Eva, Francisca, Adam
(back row, l-r): J.Y. Jr. and Jose
(front row l-r): Eva, Francisca, Adam
Muzette Permelia Carre
Studio portrait of Muzette Permelia Carre, a two year old girl, standing behind a prop railing or fence, leaning forward, her hands clutching a doll that is laying on the railing. Muzette smiles toward the viewer, gazing to the viewer's right.…
Myrtle Shepherd and Lee White Lloyd
Full portrait of Myrtle Shepherd and Mr. Lee White Lloyd. They face each other, but Shepherd looks down at a flower while Mr. Lloyd looks down at her. According to library records: Mr. Lloyd was Myrtle Shepherd's first husband and a teacher. They…
Ventura High School Graduation, Class of 1891
Group photo of seven young men and women pose sitting and standing in formal dresses and suits. The women are carrying bouquets and wearing corsages, and all hold large diplomas. A garland of flowers lays in front of the group.
Students are…
Students are…
Crystal Springs Falls - Matilija
A man stands at the base of a waterfall, bottom right of image, at Crystal Springs Falls at Matilija.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Maulhardt and Daughter
Full portrait of Sofie Maulhardt, seated left, and Godfrey Maulhardt, seated right, with their daughter standing between them. All are facing the camera but looking off to the side. An ornate flowered backdrop is behind them and Mr. Maulhardt sits in…
Mrs. Maud Haines Henderson
Three-quarter portrait of Mrs. Maud Haines Henderson standing with arms crossed next to an upholstered chair looking to the right of camera. Library records state "Mrs. Maud Haines Henderson, clothing and dress phtg.", but it is unclear if this is a…
Drying Apricots
Wide view of trays of apricots drying on a field from a distance. Many men are in the scene, some moving trays of apricots and some looking at the camera for the photo. A small grouping of houses or buildings and mountains are in the background.
Ralph and Julien Cerf
Portrait of Ralph and Julien Cerf, two young children seated together on top of a wooden carved bench. They are both wearing long gowns with lace collars and buckled boots. One of the boys holds a basket of flowers in one hand.
Mrs. Trainor
Full portrait of Mrs. Trainor (first name not known), a middle-aged woman standing with one arm leaning on an upholstered chair and another arm draped across her torso, hand resting on the chair, looking at the camera. She wears a dark colored blouse…
Mrs. John Donlon
Full portrait of Mrs. John Donlon (first name not provided), standing with one arm resting on an upholstered chair. She faces the camera, but looks to the viewer's right. She wears her hair pulled back with bangs, and has on a floor length long…
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Arnold
Full portrait of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Arnold of Hueneme. Mr. Arnold was a County Supervisor in 1918 according to library records. He sits in an upholstered, fringed chair while she rests her arms on the chair, standing slightly behind him. Both look at…