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Group Photo at Rancho Camulos
Image shows a group of seven people posing for a picture on a bench at Rancho Camulos. There are five people with numbers over their heads for identification purposes. From left to right there is Enedina del Valle, Susanita del Valle, Charles Lummis,…
Group Photo at Rancho Camulos
Image shows a group photo taking place in Rancho Camulos. Three women and one man sitting on a bench make up the image, with two big wooden doors on either side of the subjects. Each person with a number over their heads in order to identify the…
The Cross and Bells at Rancho Camulos
Two images depicting different parts of Rancho Camulos. The first image shows the cross at the top of the south mountain at Rancho Camulos. The second image depicts the bells at Rancho Camulos. The bells in the background of the image hanging from a…
Bells at Rancho Camulos
Image shows three bells hanging from a wooden structure in a triangular pattern. In front of the bells there is a wooden picket fence. In the background there are trees that can be seen as well as in the foreground a trees branches can be seen…
Chapel Interior at Rancho Camulos
Picture of the inside of the chapel at Rancho Camulos. In the center of the image is the altar with a figure of the Virgin Mary above the altar. To the right of the image is a kneeling bench for prayer and a window. To the left of the image is a…
Ysobel Del Valle Cram With Guitar
Image of Ysobel Del Valle Cram with her guitar. She is the center of the image with a blank background behind her. She wears a dark dress with a head cloth that covers her hair. She looks directly at the camera as she holds the guitar like she is…
Group Photo of Musicians at Rancho Camulos
Picture depicts a group of women posing in a group photo. The group is carrying an assortment of wind and string instruments. Each woman in the picture is seen with a number over their head to identify who is who. From left to right, Susanita del…
Gottfried and Sophie Maulhardt Wedding Anniversary
Image shows the wedding anniversary of Gottfried and Sophie Maulhardt in a group photo. Gottfried and Sophie sit in the foreground of the image next to a table with dishes and food. Surrounding them in a half circle formation are the friends and…
Bracero Cuadrilla Jalisiense 1950
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This panoramic photo was donated by a grandson of a bracero from Jalisco, Mexico. It features a Bracero crew or cuadrilla that worked in Ventura County in the 1950s and was supervised by Rudy (last name unknown) who is…
This panoramic photo was donated by a grandson of a bracero from Jalisco, Mexico. It features a Bracero crew or cuadrilla that worked in Ventura County in the 1950s and was supervised by Rudy (last name unknown) who is…
Black Mountain Ranch After Rainfall
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After the first big rainstorm of 2023 we went for a drive from Santa Paula to Ojai. Although you could still see the damage from the rains, road closures, mud, closed trails… we also saw how beautiful and green the…
After the first big rainstorm of 2023 we went for a drive from Santa Paula to Ojai. Although you could still see the damage from the rains, road closures, mud, closed trails… we also saw how beautiful and green the…
Peace
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When I first moved back to Ventura County I would come to these rocks to sit and pray. It's a beautiful spot to contemplate.
When I first moved back to Ventura County I would come to these rocks to sit and pray. It's a beautiful spot to contemplate.
Esplanade Mall, 1970s
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I grew up with this mall.
I grew up with this mall.
Point Mugu Air Show
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The Navy Blue Angels were the highlight of the Point Mugu Air Show in the 80s.
The Navy Blue Angels were the highlight of the Point Mugu Air Show in the 80s.
My Favorite VCSO Captain
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The photo showed beloved, retired VCSO Captain Bill Boyd in years past directing traffic in Camarillo for the Pt. Mugu Air Show. Bill was a member of the traffic division at Camarillo PD at the time.
The photo showed beloved, retired VCSO Captain Bill Boyd in years past directing traffic in Camarillo for the Pt. Mugu Air Show. Bill was a member of the traffic division at Camarillo PD at the time.
District Attorney B.T. Williams, 1873
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B.T. Williams: In September 1873, B.T. Williams was elected district attorney and served two consecutive two-year terms. He was elected superior court judge in 1884 and served as such for 18 years.
B.T. Williams…
B.T. Williams: In September 1873, B.T. Williams was elected district attorney and served two consecutive two-year terms. He was elected superior court judge in 1884 and served as such for 18 years.
B.T. Williams…
Spears Saloon, First county courthouse
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In 1873, the first county offices – including the courthouse – were located on the second floor of Spear’s Saloon, owned by Henry Spear. The building was located in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main and Palm…
In 1873, the first county offices – including the courthouse – were located on the second floor of Spear’s Saloon, owned by Henry Spear. The building was located in downtown Ventura on the corner of Main and Palm…
Spring Passion
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This postcard is from a special exhibit for the Museum of Ventura County from 2002. The pastel drawing was created by artist Jannene Behl and is called "Spring Passion."
This postcard is from a special exhibit for the Museum of Ventura County from 2002. The pastel drawing was created by artist Jannene Behl and is called "Spring Passion."
Ventura County Strawberries
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Our county's top crop!
Our county's top crop!
Santa Clara School
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Ventura County historic landmark
Ventura County historic landmark
Matilija Dam
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Matilija Dam after the rain
Matilija Dam after the rain
Santa Paula Flowers
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Colors of spring
Colors of spring
Snow on South Mountain!
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It’s a rare sight to see snow covering the SP on South Mountain. Crazy weather and unprecedented rainfall was the theme of the winter of 2023.
It’s a rare sight to see snow covering the SP on South Mountain. Crazy weather and unprecedented rainfall was the theme of the winter of 2023.
Favorite Quiet Place
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The jetty at Ventura Beach is my favorite place to contemplate. When I feel stressed or need to reprioritize, this is where I find solace and peace.
The jetty at Ventura Beach is my favorite place to contemplate. When I feel stressed or need to reprioritize, this is where I find solace and peace.
Ventura County Sheriff Andrew Snodgrass
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Andrew Snodgrass was the 5th Ventura County Sheriff and served from 1882-1890. His son was the famous professional baseball player, Fred Snodgrass. He also looks a lot like Alec Baldwin!
Andrew Snodgrass was the 5th Ventura County Sheriff and served from 1882-1890. His son was the famous professional baseball player, Fred Snodgrass. He also looks a lot like Alec Baldwin!
Saticoy Little League
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Born in raised in Ventura County. Played Little League at Saticoy Little League at the original location at the Ventura river. Then watched my own boys play local Little League in Ventura County at Ojai Valley Little…
Born in raised in Ventura County. Played Little League at Saticoy Little League at the original location at the Ventura river. Then watched my own boys play local Little League in Ventura County at Ojai Valley Little…