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Queen Bertha and Her Court, Ventura Street Fair
Group photo of people dressed in Baroque-style costumes at the Ventura Street Fair. Two people are seated in thrones in the center of the image, the one seated in the left throne is a woman wearing a crown and identified as "Queen Bertha." Two girls…
Home of Casper Borchard on the Conejo
The Casper Borchard family is depicted standing in a row in front of their two-story wood frame house. There is smaller building to the left of the house. Some trees, a windmill and farm implements are visible.
Casper Borchard Family Portrait
This photograph depicts Mr. and Mrs. Casper Borchard, a baby and five other children of varying ages. Mr. Borchard and sons are shown in suits, Mrs. Borchard and daughters wear dark dresses. The daughters wear lace collars and necklaces. The baby is…
J. F. Roth Family
Portrait of the J. F. Roth Family, including J. F. Roth, his wife Juanita, and their children.
L to R: Caroline Mary Roth
J. F. Roth
Frederick Joseph Roth
Juanita M. Roth
Matilda N. Roth
Elvira Louise Roth
Sitting on hassock: Bertha Helen…
L to R: Caroline Mary Roth
J. F. Roth
Frederick Joseph Roth
Juanita M. Roth
Matilda N. Roth
Elvira Louise Roth
Sitting on hassock: Bertha Helen…
Hill School in Late 1870s
Mounted stereoscope image of Hill School students. Shows an exterior side view of Hill School with students lined up next to the school. Several students are also crowded onto the balcony/veranda of the school (on left of image), and shows students…
Small Boy Sitting on Squash at Street Fair
Image shows a boy sitting on of two huge squash. Squash are on Oak Street during the Ventura Street Fair of 1900. In the background are tall bleachers and a two story building.
Ventura Beach Scene
A beach scene in Ventura with numerous fully dressed people sitting on the sand. Other people in silhouette are standing in the water. Children are playing in the shallow water at the edge of the surf. On the left side of the image is a horse and…
Lyon Springs, Cal.
Two children sit or swim in a creek, with only their heads and shoulders showing above the water. Caption at bottom of postcard reads "Lyon Springs, Cal."
[Brock-Higgins Photo]
[Brock-Higgins Photo]
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School taken from across the street. Image shows the front and right side of the school. Building is a two-story structure in the center with one story adjacent buildings on either side. Windows on the building in the…
Group Photo, Children with Father O'Reilly, at Casitas Ranch
Outdoor group photo taken at Casitas Ranch.
Boy at left back, Edward V. (Ted) Vanegas. Man in fur parka, Father O'Reilly (Mission SBV) on return from missionary trip to Alaska. Boy, left front, Ramon (Monte) Vanegas. Boy, right back, Alfonso…
Boy at left back, Edward V. (Ted) Vanegas. Man in fur parka, Father O'Reilly (Mission SBV) on return from missionary trip to Alaska. Boy, left front, Ramon (Monte) Vanegas. Boy, right back, Alfonso…
Two Children at Palm Street Kindergarten
Image of two children sitting together with arms wrapped around each others shoulders. They look at the viewer. They are outdoors on a playground at Palm Street Kindergarten. Other children play in the background.
Children at West End Branch Library
Interior view of the West End Branch Library in Ventura, where three children sit with books open in their laps, engrossed in reading. Children are (l-r): Jr. Jackson, Bobby Miller and Lorene Livingston.
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Congregation
Numerous congregants, including men, women, and children, stand outside the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church for a group photo. The congregants are dressed in their "Sunday best."
San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct Ruins
A little girl holds the hand of a toddler as they walk on a road made through what used to be the San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct. Library records state "Ruins of 7 mile San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct, so solid after a century and a half that…
Rice and Bell Adobes, Somis
A family or families pose for a photo in front of an adobe house. Paper attached reads: "One of the Rice & Bell Adobes - also site of town of Somis. Logan Kennedy is on the right." On reverse "Obiols home on Avenue", but information there is…
First Wedding at Oxnard Buddhist Church, 1931
Panoramic group portrait for the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Masakatsu Iwamoto. Married in the first wedding conducted at Oxnard Buddhist Church in Oxnard, Calif. in 1931. Bride, groom, wedding party and guests are gathered outside the church for the…
Valentine's Day Card - "To My Valentine" Boy and Girl
Valentine's Day card with a heart cutout in front that reveals a boy trying to give a girl a bouquet of flowers. "To My Valentine" is printed along the bottom.Greeting card cataloged and stored in library at: Collection of valentines, Christmas…
School Children with Teacher
Group portrait of 22 school children and an adult who is presumably their teacher. The children are seated and standing in three rows on the steps of a large building. The teacher is standing in the back wearing a dress and hat.
Del Mar (Mound) School Third and Fourth Grade, 1933
Group portrait of the third and fourth grade students at Del Mar (Mound) School. 32 students are seated and standing in rows in front of a brick building. Their teacher, Anna Reynolds Willard, is seated in the middle.
Santa Paula Railroad Station
A group of men, women, and children gather around the railroad tracks at the Santa Paula Railroad Station. In the background are large crowds of people on the train platform.
Children at Factory Labor Camp
Group photo of a large group of children-- boys and girls of various ages. Housing for factory laborers in the background.
Arnulfo and Susana Sanchez Wedding Party Portrait
Full portrait of Arnulfo Sanchez, center left, and Susana Sanchez, center right, in their wedding attire next to an unidentified man standing beside Arnulfo and an unidentified woman next to Susana. A boy in a tuxedo, first on left, and a girl in a…
Group Portrait of Guerrero, Sanchez, and Rivas Children
Outdoor portrait of seven children standing side by side in a yard between two houses. The children are (l-r): Concha Guerrero, Lupe Sanchez, Josie Guerrero, Tony Rivas, Refugio Sanchez, Martina Rivas, Maria Sanchez.
Portrait of Three Children and a Baby
Three children pose for a portrait outdoors. They are (l-r): Tony Rivas, Maria Sanchez, and Martina Rivas. Maria is sitting, holding a baby in her lap; name of baby not provided.
Large Group of Children in Costumes
Group photo of a large group of children all dressed in costumes. The children are standing in front of Washington School in Ventura, and most have big smiles. There are two teachers not in costume standing amongst them. It is unclear why they are in…