George C. Power Lemon Ranch Exhibit, Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Lemon trade
A group of men pose in front of the George C. Power Lemon Ranch exhibit at the Ventura County Fair (first prize), October 1927. Pictured left to right: Omer Hooge, Chester B. Greenlee, Chris Hedrick, Therman Hardister, Leo Mortenson, Leland Hedrick, Walter Dean.
White, Leslie Turner
Museum of Ventura County
1927 October
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19.5 x 24 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2499 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura County Assessor's Map 73-23, Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura
Real property--Maps
Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura (Calif.)--Maps
Southern Pacific Company (Calif.)--Maps
Ventura River (Calif.)--Maps
Harbor Boulevard (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Ventura Avenue (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Figueroa Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Santa Barbara Channel (Calif.)
Pierpont Bay
Ventura County Fairgrounds
Ventura County Assessor's Map from Book 73, page 23 of a portion of Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura. Map area runs from boundary line between Rancho San Miguelito and Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura to South Palm Street and area of interest is located below Front Street. Seaside Park County Fairgrounds is located in the middle of the map with Front Street and the Southern Pacific Railroad running along the top of it and the Ventura Flood Control Channel (Ventura River) running along left side. Museum records indicate Front Street is now Harbor Boulevard. Other visible streets include River Street, South Olive Street, South Ventura Avenue, Walnut Street, Figueroa Street, and Beach Street. The coastline to Pierpont Bay and the Santa Barbara Channel of the Pacific Ocean is located towards the bottom of the map
Ventura County Assessors Office
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1955
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-F-2162
28 x 43 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084-F-2162-03
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura County Fair Grandstand
Automobiles
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Grandstands
Two (2) images of the grandstand at the Ventura County Fair. One image shows rows of early automobiles parked, with grandstand and crowds in distance. Second image shows view from the racetrack, with men on horseback parading past the grandstand and crowd.
Unknown
VCLSA Collection
Donated by: A. H. Davis, 1983
Museum of Ventura County
1921
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8954-8965
Ventura County Fair 1921 Album
Sepia photograph
9.5 x 14.5 cm
English
Image
8955
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Proposed Land Exchange, Ventura
Figueroa Street (Ventura Calif.)--Maps
Palm Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Oak Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
California Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Chestnut Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Harbor Boulevard (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
Southern Pacific Company (Calif.)--Maps
Ventura County Fairgrounds
Regional planning
Grey pencil map of proposed land exchange between locality to state and state to locality in Ventura. One small area near Palm Street and Beach street is highlighted in red. Area detailed on map spans from the Fairgrounds and Figueroa Street to Chestnut Street with Front Street, the Southern Pacific Railroad, and the Ventura Freeway (Highway 101) running along the top. Museum records indicate Front Street is now Harbor Boulevard. Blocks 1 and 13-16 are depicted on map with streets between them being Palm Street, Oak Street, and California Street. Land on the bottom left of the map is sectioned for land owning to the Tidewater Oil Company and a proposed park.
Map is stored in project file F-1926 concerning the Beachfront Redevelopment Project in Ventura. See MVC084-F-1926-17 for updated draft of this document.
Unknown
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-F-1926
26 x 56 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-F-1926-09
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Cavalry Unit at the Ventura County Fair
Cavalry
Cavalry horses
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Snapshot of a cavalry unit on the track at the Ventura County Fair in 1927. The unit is in uniform and one man at the front is holding a US flag and another man holds another flag (unidentified). Some spectators can be seen at right of the image along the fencing around the track infield.
Unknown
1983
Museum of Ventura County
1927
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11.7 x 8.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
8973
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
A. L. Hobson and Tom Mix at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 1921
Hobson, Abram Lincoln
Mix, Tom
Horsemanship
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calf.)
Profile view of A.L. Hobson and Tom Mix on horseback at the Ventura County fairgrounds, 1921. Ferris wheel in the background.
Unknown
Adelaide Freitas Collection, 1988
Museum of Ventura County
1921 October
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11 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
15233
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Trotting Races at Ventura Fairgrounds
Harness racing
Trotting or harness racing at the Ventura County Fairgrounds with four horses and sulkies in view coming around a bend. Library records state: (1) Black Bored, Lon Daniels driver, (2) White-faced horse Zambro Nutt, Fred Wood driver, (3) Bill Hart, Santa Maria, (4) Johnnie Rodgers.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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25.5 x 20.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
279
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Newspaper Clipping, Seaside Park and Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Seaside Park (Ventura, Calif.)
Clipping from Ventura Star-Free Press, Sept. 1948 re: Seaside Park and Ventura County Fair. Illustration on clipping is from John Brakey collection and is from 1911, possibly.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1948 September
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Periodical illustration
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
19 x 25.5 cm
English
Image
11817
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Chariot Racing at Ventura County Fair
Chariot racing
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Two chariots racing around the track at the Ventura County Fairground. Photo is blurred.
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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40711-15
Black and white photograph
14.5 x 8.5 cm
English
Image
40711-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Chariot at Ventura County Fair
Chariot racing
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Side view of chariot and team of four horses at the Ventura County Fair. Two men are standing in the chariot.
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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40711-15
Black and white photograph
14.5 x 8.5 cm
English
Image
40710-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Woman Modeling at Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Photograph of a woman modeling dress, gloves and feathery hat on stage at the Ventura County Fair, Seaside Park. Young boy leaning arm on edge of stage. Partial view of band playing, Ralph S. Weigle loudspeaker in top left corner.
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
1940 October
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Black and white photograph
25.3 x 20.5 cm
English
Image
40625-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Horse and Rider at Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Saddled horse and rider at the Ventura County Fair, Seaside Park. Rider holding reins up and smoking cigarette.
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
1940 October
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Black and white photograph
25.3 x 20.5 cm
English
Image
40624-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Car at Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Automobiles
Car parked at the Ventura County Fair, Seaside Park, Oct. 9-13, 1940. Car has a megaphone attached to top of car reading "Ralph S. Weigle Ventura."
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
1940 October
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40622-15
Black and white photograph
25.3 x 20.5 cm
English
Image
40623-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Car at Ventura County Fair
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Automobiles
Close-up of car parked at the Ventura County Fair, Seaside Park, Oct. 9-13, 1940. Car has a megaphone attached to top of car reading "Ralph S. Weigle Ventura."
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
1940 October
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40623-15
Black and white photograph
20.5 x 25.3 cm
English
Image
40622-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura County Fair Crowds
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Panoramic photograph of the last day of the Ventura County Fair on September 26, 1920. Museum records indicate this was an "extra day on Sunday". Crowds of spectators line either side of a dirt track. Large white tents can be seen in the distance.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1920-09-26
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Panorama
8.75 x 14.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5185
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Map of Ventura Avenue and Surrounding Area, Ventura
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
California Highway 33 (Calif.)--Maps
Ventura and Ojai Valley Railroad (Calif.)--Maps
Ventura Avenue (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Map of Ventura Avenue area located near Downtown Ventura, with a red line highlighting Ventura Avenue. Visible streets include Fix Way, Garden Street, Main Street, Santa Clara Avenue, Junipero Street, Thompson Boulevard, and Figueroa Street and the Ventura Freeway (Highway 101) is seen to the right of Ventura Avenue. The Ventura and Ojai Valley Railroad and Ojai Freeway (Highway 33) are on left side of the document going towards Ojai. Other visible landmarks include the Ventura River on the bottom left and the Ventura County Fairgrounds on the bottom right.
Martin & Associates
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1965 January
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-F-2162
MVC084-D-3187
46 x 88 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084-F-2162-13
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Proposed Land Exchange, Ventura
Figueroa Street (Ventura Calif.)--Maps
Palm Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Oak Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
California Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Chestnut Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Harbor Boulevard (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
Southern Pacific Company (Calif.)--Maps
Ventura County Fairgrounds
Regional planning
Grey pencil map of proposed land exchange between locality to state and state to locality in Ventura. Land from locality to state is shaded in red and land from state to locality is shaded in green. Area detailed on map spans from the Fairgrounds and Figueroa Street to Chestnut Street with Front Street, the Southern Pacific Railroad, and the Ventura Freeway (Highway 101) running along the top. Museum records indicate Front Street is now Harbor Boulevard. Blocks 1 and 13-16 are depicted on map with streets between them being Palm Street, Oak Street, and California Street. Land on the bottom left of the map is sectioned for land owning to the Tidewater Oil Company and a proposed park.
Map is stored in project file F-1926 concerning the Beachfront Redevelopment Project in Ventura. See MVC084-F-1926-09 for previous draft of this document.
Martin & Associates
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-F-1926
28 x 59 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-F-1926-17
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura County Fairgrounds Racetrack
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Ventura County Fairgrounds
View of Ventura County fairgrounds racetrack. Image is taken from the bleachers and there is a bulldozer in the middle of the track. Ventura freeway, mountains, and fairground buildings visible in background.
Ketner, V.
1988
Museum of Ventura County
1988 November
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18 x 12.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
16038
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)