Ventura Auto Club, 1903
Ventura Auto Club
Automobiles
Barnard family
McIntyre family
Mercer family
Crampton family
Ventura Auto Club in 1903, showing a group of four cars with drivers and passengers lined up in a row on a tree lined dirt road. Typed on front of card "all the cars in Ventura in 1903 excepting one owned by Will (?) and Frank Barnard. First a Ford occupied by J. F. McIntyre and daughter; second Rambler occupied by Bert Mercer and wife; third St. Louis --L. E. Mercer, driving from back seat; front Rambler F. A. Crampton and wife.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
1903
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Portrait, Group
18 x 9.5 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
5783
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Amateur Theatrical Group Photo
Theatrical companies
Clubs
Actors
Portraits, Group
A group portrait of an Amateur Theatrical group, some of them in costume and posed as characters.
Library records indicate:
Hattie Boquist, Alice Day, Geo. S. Gilbert, Celia Perkins, Unknown, Prof. Meredith, Ed Sheridan, Belle Curry, Anna Sheridan, Chas. McKeeby, Cal Brewster, Celia Boquist, Mrs. John Sherridan, Ida Ricker.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
1875
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Sepia photograph
Portrait, Group
16.8 x 10.9 cm
English
Image
924
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
The Ebell Club, Santa Paula
Clubs--Ebell Club, Santa Paula, Cal.
Santa Paula--Buildings--Clubs
Three quarter view of Ebell Club building in Santa Paula from left side of the building. The building is two stories with a wooden roof and is surrounded by plants and trees. Foreground has a small stream accompanied by grass and plants with a bridge going towards the front of the building.
Caption: The Ebell Club, Santa Paula, Calif.
[Kashower, M. Co., Los Angeles, Cal., 19411]
Kashower, M.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20220 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Jose Flores Oral History
Saticoy (Calif.)--History
United States--Armed Forces--Mexican Americans
Community-based organizations
Interview with Jose Flores about his life and time living in Saticoy and about his military service. Flores was born in Mexico but came to Ventura County as a toddler where he continued to live for 82 years. The Saticoy Community Center was named for him in recognition to his service to his community.
Content Warning: The following oral history may contain outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards. Listener discretion is advised.
Saticoy Historical Society
Saticoy Historical Society
Museum of Ventura County
1998
Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
mp3
English
Sound
OH_FLORES_JOSE_1998
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Saticoy (Calif.)
Public Ceremony
Clubs
Men
Rites and ceremonies
Women
Public ceremony.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp091
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
20-30 Club Meeting
Men--Clubs and organizations
A group photo of 22 men meeting for a 20-30 Club in 1942. Library resources identify 14 of the men as Alan Bryson, Gordon Lindsay, Ralph Viehrnan, Richard Nideffer, Harold Kelly, Clifford Yound, Nick (no last name recorded), Gordon Gill, Fred Baker, Frank Orr, Dean Mercer, John Kelly, Donald Shaefer, and Walter Biehl.
Unknown
1992
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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20.5 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
25090
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura BPOE at El Rancho Selecto
Community organization
Societies and clubs
A distant, group photo of Ventura County BPOE (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks) members at El Rancho Selecto in Santa Susana, California (now part of Simi Valley, California).
Text at bottom of photo reads, "Ventura (illegible) B.P.O.E. at "El Rancho Selecto" Santa Susanna, Cal. June 1912. Prince Photo."
This photo is part of the Prince Photo Collections #84-12-4.
Unknown
Donated by: Edward C. "Hap" Maxwell, 1992
Museum of Ventura County
1912 June
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Panorama
Portraits, Group
8.2 x 118 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
25447 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Max Riave in a Red Jacket
Riave, Max, 1894-1982
Poloraid photograph of Max Riave standing in front of a banner that reads: Court, Oxnard, 1207. Riave is wearing a red jacket with a blue patterned tie. He has a blue ribbon pinned to his jacket. Riave is seen as an older man in this photograph.
Museum records indicate that Riave loved being a member of organizations. Lions were especially enjoyed. He was so proud of the "Big Red 1" and his Red Jacket.
Unknown
Kandy Riave Hutman Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color Photograph
8.3 x 10.8 cm
English
Image
28153
California
Ventura County (Calif.)