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View along Rincon
View of a dirt road along the Rincon. Railroad tracks and utility poles visible. Coastline, ocean, and mountain range in background.
Sespe Camp Scene
Several cars are parked alongside a trail in the Sespe. Camps are also set up alongside the cars. A man walks along the trail, his back to the viewer. Verso of photo indicates "Camp Scene-Sespe #III [or #111]."
Father Samuel Elkin's House at Connville, Maine
Mounted photograph of the exterior of a two story home with a large building, either a garage or barn, attached to it. There is a row of trees along the front of the house and a woman is standing next to one of the trees. Extensive notes o the back…
Robert E. Clark Portrait
Bust portrait of Sheriff Robert E. Clark, Ventura County Sheriff from 1922-1933. He is facing the viewer wearing a suit and tie and cowboy or western style hat. He resigned and was appointed U.S. Marshal.
Loader Traveling along Silt
Snapshot of "Loader traveling along windrow of silt." Several men stand around it. St. Francis Dam disaster aftermath.
Pile of Debris Ready for Removal
Snapshot of "a load of debris being pulled up to clam shell, by tractor." St. Francis Dam disaster aftermath.
Marijuana Bust in Oxnard, 1924
Marijuana found in Oxnard Aug. 7, 1924. Four men stand in front of confiscated marijuana plants. Men are (l-r): Harvey Waterman; H. M. Walker, Jr.; J. E. Chrisman; A. J. Murray "Police Chief" (Marshal).
Sheriff Robert E. Clark
Bust portrait of Sheriff Robert E. Clark sitting at a desk, looking at the viewer. He wears a three-piece suit and tie. Clark was elected sheriff, served Nov. 1922 to Nov. 1933. He resigned and was appointed U.S. Marshal.
Henry Levy
Bust portrait of Henry Levy looking to the right of the viewer. He has a mustache and is wearing a three-piece suit and tie.
San Buenaventura Mission, 1878-1879
Exterior view of the San Buenaventura Mission circa 1878-1879 around the time Main Street was levelled, according to library records. Main Street visible in foreground. An old arch and fence are at the church's entrance. Two men stand at the…
For Carmen Ramirez, We Heal and Carry on Her Legacy!
The following description was submitted by an outside party. The views expressed are the individual’s own and are not representative of the Museum of Ventura County.
[User contributed description]Vargas article on Carmen Ramirez.
[User contributed description]Vargas article on Carmen Ramirez.
Ella Elizabeth Gould
Full, seated portrait of Ella Elizabeth Gould (Crane). She is turned and looking to the left of the viewer. She wears a hat and a floor length dress printed with butterflies, as well as a coat or shawl.
This photo also has a print version: photo…
This photo also has a print version: photo…
Ella Elizabeth Gould
Bust portrait of Ella Elizabeth (Crane) Gould, looking to the left of the viewer. She wears her hair up adorned with a pin. She wears a high collared cloak around her shoulders and a corsage near her neck. There is some cutoff writing at bottom of…
Ella Elizabeth Gould
Bust portrait of Ella Elizabeth (Crane) Gould, looking to the left of the viewer. She wears her hair up adorned with a pin. She wears a high collared puffed sleeve blouse or dress. Possibly this portrait is for her wedding. Bottom of photo reads:…
Thomas and Ella Elizabeth Gould
Bust portrait of Thomas and Ella Elizabeth Gould, embracing and smiling at one another. Image taken in their later years. Negative appears to have been made from a book or scrapbook.
They had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas…
They had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas…
Ella Elizabeth Gould Full Portrait
Full portrait of Ella Elizabeth Gould, wearing glasses and looking directly at the viewer. She wears a light colored dress. She had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas Crane Gould, Jr. (born 1885). Library records indicate she…
Ella Elizabeth (Crane) Gould Full Portrait
Oval portrait of Ella Elizabeth Gould, seated, wearing a dark colored dress, looking to to the right of the viewer. She wears a hat possibly. She had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas Crane Gould, Jr. (born 1885). Library…
Ella Elizabeth (Crane) Gould Oval Portrait
Oval bust portrait of Ella Elizabeth Gould, wearing glasses and two pearl necklaces, looking to to the left of the viewer. She wears a light colored lace top. She had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas Crane Gould, Jr. (born…
Theodosia B. Shepherd
Bust portrait of Theodosia B. Shepherd looking to the left of the viewer. She wears a dress or blouse adorned with a lace front with a flower.
Theodosia B. Shepherd's Gardens
View from above of Theodosia Burr Shepherd's gardens. Houses in the background, as well as a large hotel, possibly the Rose Hotel.
Theodosia Burr Shepherd Magazine Clipping
Photograph of a magazine clipping, showing an oval bust portrait of Theodosia Burr Shepherd turned to the right of the viewer. Shepherd was California's first floriculturist.
Tree Fern in Mrs. Shepherd's Garden
Image shows a tree fern in a garden with a home in the background. Caption reads "Tree Fern in Mrs. Shepherd's Garden," referring to Theodosia Burr Shepherd.
Theodosia Burr Shepherd's Flower Seed Farm
View of a dirt pathway alongside a fence or wall of blooming flowers. Pathways appears to end at a two story home. Verso of photo reads: "Mrs. T. B. Shepherd flower seed farm Main Street, Laurel, Santa Clara, Kalorama Block. Background A. L. [Arthur…
Ella Elizabeth Gould
Full, seated portrait of Ella Elizabeth Gould (Crane). She is turned and looking to the left of the viewer. She wears a hat and a floor length dress printed with butterflies, as well as a coat or shawl. Library records indicate she "propagated the…
Arcade, Nordhoff, Calif.
View of Libbey Park arcade entrances taken from across Ojai Avenue. Fountain between two entrance arches visible. Caption reads "Arcade Nordhoff, Calif."
[AZO (Photographed by R.F. Batchelor, Nordhoff, Cal.)]
[AZO (Photographed by R.F. Batchelor, Nordhoff, Cal.)]