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Jury in John Churchill Trial
Group portrait of the jurors that tried and acquitted John Churchill. Churchill was charged with the murder of T. Wallace More in 1877.

Standing (l-r): C. C. Bornune, Mr. Reitte, Alex Grey, John Hund, Ed Arnold, Alpha Buker, Charles Burke
Sitting…

Large Picnic Gathering
Group photo of a large group of nearly 100 of all ages. Picnic given by Mr. A. Puentener, Verdi (of north Ventura Avenue) for relatives from Switzerland, July 4, 1896.

Native Sons, Native Daughters Headquarters
Group photo of several women sitting or standing on the sidewalk in front of the open doors to a building. One of the building windows reads "Welcome Pioneers" and other other window has writing that is illegible. Library records state: "Native sons,…

Ventura Fire Department, 1900, Portraits
Individual bust portraits of the members of the Ventura Fire Department, 1900. Printed on the image is "Presented by J.H. Scotford, 6 March 1900."
Left to Right, Top to Bottom:
Newby, Ed; Delagere, A.; Briggs, A.D.; Day, M.E.; Bean, John;…

Peak Sisters Concert group photo
Group photo of ten women in white dunce hats. They all wear white or light colored shawls and some are sitting. Title on library records is "Peak Sisters Concert."

Ventura County Officials and Deputies, 1888
Group photo of Ventura County officials and deputies standing outside of a building. They are numbered 1-14 and identified as follows:

1. J. M. Owens
2. A. W. Browne
3. Henry Clay
4. A. J. Bell
5. N. Rodriguez
6. C. H. Bradley
7. Ben…

Ventura Auto Club, 1903
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…

Apricot Crew and Trays of Drying Apricots
Several rows of drying apricots lay on the ground in the image foreground. In the background is a large group posing for the camera. Among them are men, women, and children. Some of the group sit on sacks (presumably filled with…

Amateur Theatrical Group Photo
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…

Group Photo on Bridge Over Water
Outdoor group photo of six young women and men, possibly including Pansy Brewster, posing on a wooden bridge over running water, possibly Matilija Creek. Woman second from the right is seated on handrail and holding an umbrella over her head. Man…

Group Photo of Kindergarten Students at May Henning School, Ventura
Close up view of a group of kindergarten students at May Henning school in Ventura. The photo shows nine children sitting in rows.

Baling Hay on Maulhardt Ranch
View of a group of men posing on and in front of a steam-powered hay-baling machine. Machine resembles a small locomotive engine. Wagons, haybales, and other farm equipment are visible in the background.

Library records include two notes:…

The Ventura Klezmer Band Group Photo
Outdoor group photo of the Ventura Klezmer Band members and their instruments in Port Hueneme. Drum reading "The Ventura Klezmer Band" in bottom center, with six band member seated around it. Two members stand on left holding brass horn-like…

Palm Trees on Blanchard's Ranch Postcard
A dirt road lined with squat but very leafy palm trees. On the left edge of the road is a man squatting to hold a toddler in white towards the camera. Six men in black suits and hats stand next to each other, spanning the road, with a woman in a hat…

Santa Paula North Grammar School
Panorama group photo of the students and staff of the Santa Paula North Grammar School, including Principal Elsie S. Miller and Superintendent Charles D. Jones.

Sources from the city of Santa Paula and the Santa Paula Unified School District…

Local Highway Patrol, 1929
Group photo of men and one woman in uniform on front steps of a building.

Back row (L to R): J. J. Parr; W. E. French; H. W. McCoy; Joe Nobel; C. A. Lunnen

Front row (L to R): Capt. S. M. Flynn; Dorris Smith, Queen of cops; J. M. Miller; Insp.…

 Group Photo, Barbecue at Hollingsworth Ranch
Group photo - Barbeque given by Clarence Chrisman at Hollingsworth Ranch. Men are in suits. Top Row: Tom Newby, Tom Lark, Charlie Donlon, Charlie Rowes, Bill High, Jimmie Donlon, Steve Percy, Walter Sexton, -?-, Tom Spier, Bruce Leach, -?-, Walter…

California Indians Group Photo
Ventura County Fair group photo. California Indians 1923. Bob Bautista dancing (Yokuts doctor); Seated L-R: Jim Wilcox (Yokuts), unidentified man (Yokuts?), Jose Juan Olivas (Ventureño), Juan Solano (Salinan). Standing at far riqht, Leon Manuel (?)…

Fountain at Old Jail-Now Located at Olivas Adobe postcard
Group of six men and one woman standing by the fountain at the old jail, now located at Olivas Adobe. The statue in the fountain is shown from behind but appears to be two children under an umbrella, and it appears to be frozen over. Known people in…

20-30 Club Meeting
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,…

Highway Patrolmen with Three Women
Group photo of 7 highway patrol men standing with 3 young women seated in front. Library sources provide identities for some of the individuals pictured.
From right to left: Jack Miller, (unknown), Bernie Isensee, Bob Parr.

May Henning Grammar School Class Picture
Group photo of a grammar school class at the May Henning Grammar School with teacher, May Henning.

Group Riding a Trolley
A group photo of several individuals riding a trolley. Text along the top of the trolley reads, "The Bakersfield\Ventura RR. Co." Library sources indicate that the trolley ran between Port Hueneme and Oxnard.

Ventura BPOE at El Rancho Selecto
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…

Japanese Methodist Church Group Photo
Group portrait of Japanese Methodist Church congregants. Seated center: Superintendent Smith, Reverend Machida and Reverend Kusaburo Baba (with beard). Mrs. Machida is in black dress behind woman in black hat to left of Superintendent Smith. Leonard…
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