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Show Cow
A "show" cow shown during the 1921 Ventura County Fair. Cow stands in profile view, with side facing viewer. Cow is white with several, small black spots. Cow wears a bridle.
Shopping Center Map, Oxnard
Map showing a shopping center southwest of Highway 101 in Oxnard, on Gonzales and Rose Roads. Buildings and parking lots are depicted. Includes legend.
Shisaku Shimizu in the Takeda Family Store
This image shows Shisaku Shimizu standing inside the Takeda Family Store. Shimizu was a family member who worked in the store. He is buried in the Japanese Cemetery in Oxnard.
Takeda Family Store, 107 1/2 East 7th Street, Oxnard, California.
Takeda Family Store, 107 1/2 East 7th Street, Oxnard, California.
Shipwreck of St. Paul
Shipwreck of St. Paul on the coast of Monterey
Ships Loading Oil
Bird's eye view of ships loading oil in a harbor. Ships, buildings, and oil storage tanks visible, as well as water surrounding harbor and tracks running through the harbor.
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry -…
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry -…
Ships Docked at Port Hueneme
Ships docked at Port Hueneme, California
Ship Under Repair
Ship under repair on beach East of Ventura Pier. Pier or wharf is in background. Men are in the ship and standing around the ship.
Ship Loading Oil
Closeup view of a ship loading oil. A Union 76 storage tank is in left foreground of the image.
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Shining a Nun's Shoes
Distant photo of John De La Rosa shining a nun's shoes after catechism class. He is kneeling in a field in front of platform; the nun stands with one foot on the platform. A group of boys stands off to the right, watching.
Shingoro Takasugi With Daughter, Kaneko
This photo shows Shingoro Takasugi posing with his daughter, Kaneko. They are standing beside a gas pump located in front of the Asahi Market in Oxnard. Automobiles of the period are parked in a row in the background of this exterior daylight 3/4…
Shingoro Takasugi Inside the Asahi Market
This image shows Singoro Takasuki, proprietor of the Asahi Market, standing inside the store. Advertising signage from the period can be seen on the walls in the background. In the foreground grocery carts, a scale, and sales counter are visible.…
Shingoro and Nao Takasugi
This photo shows Nao Takasugi posing with his father, Shingoro, inside the 'old' Asahi Market.
Asahi Market, 660 Saviers Road, Oxnard, California
Asahi Market, 660 Saviers Road, Oxnard, California
Sherlock Bristol Seated with Grandson Leroy Bristol Chick
Outdoor, full portrait of Sherlock Bristol seated with his grandson, Leroy Bristol Chick standing to the right. What appears to be a hat sits on the ground to the right of Bristol and Chick. A garden and a house with windows are visible in the…
Sheriff's Raid--Casks, Bottles, Tubes to Make Booze
The results of a sheriff's raid are shown--casks, bottles, tubes, etc. They are on the floor lined up against a wall. Museum records indicate: "Illicit booze and apparatus to make same. Confiscated Santa Paula Jan 1922. Raids by T. W. McGlinchey,…
Sheriff Will Reilly
Sheriff William H. Reilly seated at a desk, body turned toward the camera with a pen in one hand and a piece of paper in the other. Caption at bottom of photo states: "Sheriff Will Reilly, Later prison warden at Folsom."
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.
Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin
Bust portrait of Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin, wearing a suit and tie and hat. He was born in Jerusalem, Canada 6-28-1860. He was murdered in performance of duty at Orrensmouth Calif., Aug. 20, 1921. He was elected Sheriff of Ventura County, Nov. 1902…
Shell Oil Pump
Mounted image of a man in a uniform, seen from behind, pumping gas from a Shell oil pump to a Cadillac car. Typed and pasted below the image is the following:
"Next time you go with your father or mother to have the gas tank of your car filled,…
"Next time you go with your father or mother to have the gas tank of your car filled,…
Shell Beads and Adornments
Triangular and trapezoidal abalone shell ornaments; one biconically drilled hole at each corner; some cross-hatching.
Sheep Shearing
Birds-eye view overlooking a ranch. There are several pens housing sheep. In one of the pens there are ranch hands shearing sheep. Pens are surrounded by fields and trees where three horses are grazing. Hills and mountains visible in background.
Sheep Round Up on Santa Cruz Island
Large group of sheep at last coming into the main ranch barnyard at the end of a round up. A cloud of dust rises up above them. A trio of men on horseback follow the sheep. Windmill, hills, and trees in background.
Sheep Herding on Santa Cruz Island
Bird's eye view of sheep being driven across the barnyard toward the shearing shed. The end of a round up. Dust fills the air behind the group of sheep. In the background are several buildings, horses, and stacks of hay.
Sheep Grazing on a Hillside in Simi Valley
Sheep grazing on the side of a hill. Several trees dot the landscape with more trees and brush at the top of the hillside. There is a road cut along the lower part of the hill.
Sheep Grazing North of Ventura
View of a herd of sheep grazing on a hilltop as three shepherds watch.
Library records indicate: "Hills north of Ventura when sheep raising was quite an important industry prior to 1900."
Library records indicate: "Hills north of Ventura when sheep raising was quite an important industry prior to 1900."
Sheep Grazing in Field
Outdoor photo scene of sheep grazing in field. Trees and fencing visible in background.
Note: Museum records indicate location is likely Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.
Note: Museum records indicate location is likely Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.