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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

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…

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…

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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…

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Maria Moraga
Bust portrait of Maria Moraga, a young woman looking to the right of the viewer. She wears a lace ruffled collar, earrings, and a ribbon in her hair.

J. Logan Kennedy
Full portrait of J. Logan Kennedy, leaning casually on an upholstered chair. He is wearing a suit and tie, and holding a hat in one hand. He is gazing to the left of the viewer.

Portrait of a Chinese Domestic Worker
Portrait of a male Chinese domestic worker, seated. He is wearing traditional Chinese clothing, shoes, and hat, and is looking at the viewer. He is holding a fan in one hand and something indistinguishable in the other. He sits in an upholstered…

Walter Vickers
Full portrait of Walter Vickers, a young boy of about 5, standing with one arm resting on an upholstered chair. His body faces the viewer but he is gazing to the right of viewer. Walter wears a belted coat, shorts, tall socks, and boots.

Bank of Ventura 1892
Exterior street view of the Bank of Ventura upon completion in March 1892 (corner of Oak and Main Streets in Ventura) with a view of Oak Street running alongside it on the left of image. Some horse drawn wagons and carts can be seen on Oak Street and…

Wineman Clothing Store
Exterior view of the front of The Wineman Clothing Store with three men in front, identified as (l-r): Simon Wineman (the oldest Wineman brother), Frank Daly, J.R. Eastin. A sign reading "Chicago Clothing" hangs along the top of the store. According…

Mounted Riders on Oak Street, Ventura
Three men ride their horses on a tree lined dirt road past residential homes. Street identified as Oak Street in Ventura, California.

Lee Wong
Portrait of Lee Wong, seated, in traditional Chinese clothing, hat and shoes. He is seated on a bench with a walking stick in one hand and his other hand resting on his thigh. He is facing the camera but looking downward. According to library records…

Corner of Oak and Main Streets, Ventura sepia
View of advertisement for John Calvin Brewster's photography studio at the corner of Main and Oak Street in Ventura. There are many men gathered around the advertisement which contains sample photographs and is adorned with US flags. Above and to the…

Bertha Ayers
Bust portrait of Bertha Ayers as a toddler or young child. She is in a light colored gown or blouse and is looking off to the left of the camera.

Bartlett's Band
Group portrait of Bartlett's Band, all men, in uniform and with their instruments in hand.

Ventura Brass Band
Group photo, Ventura Brass Band in uniform with instruments in hand. They are ten men standing next to one another on a sidewalk. The two men at either end have drums, while the others have brass instruments. The man on far right has a large drum…

Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gill
Full portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gill of Springville. Mr. Gill is seated with legs crossed facing the camera, and Mrs. Gill stands at his side, hands resting on his chair, turned to the left of the viewer looking left.

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