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Note: Museum records indicate that Bertha Tumamait Blanco was born 20 August 1909 and died 18 January 1999 at the age of 89. She was a Chumash elder and member of Barbareño /Ventureño Band of Mission Indians. She served as a consultant and docent at the Museum of Ventura County, where she represented her Chumash heritage and taught at the Chumash Youth Program. ]]>2023-09-07T17:06:26+00:00
Title
Bertha Tumamait Blanco Teaching Yucca Cordage
Identifier
39348
Source
2010
Description
Bertha Tumamait Blanco (left) seated and instructing Courtney Marie Wallace on yucca cordage. Taken in the Museum of Ventura County courtyard during the Chumash Youth Program.
Note: Museum records indicate that Bertha Tumamait Blanco was born 20 August 1909 and died 18 January 1999 at the age of 89. She was a Chumash elder and member of Barbareño /Ventureño Band of Mission Indians. She served as a consultant and docent at the Museum of Ventura County, where she represented her Chumash heritage and taught at the Chumash Youth Program.
Creator
Museum of Ventura County
Date
No date
Format
Black and white photograph
9 x 12.1 cm
Subject
Blanco, Bertha Tumamait
Chumash Indians--Material culture
Museums--Activity programs
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Type
Image
Language
English
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Content Warning: The following oral history may contain outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards.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.]]>2023-08-18T22:03:32+00:00
Title
Alejandro Ruiz Oral History
Identifier
OH_RUIZ_ALEJANDRO_2002
Description
Interview with Alejandro Ruiz about his life in Piru, work on Rancho Camulos, and his Yaqui heritage and family roots in Sonora, Mexico. Ruiz began working on Rancho Camulos in the 1930s and worked there for 50 years.
Content Warning: The following oral history may contain outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards.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.
Creator
Museum of Ventura County
Date
2002 June
Format
mp3
Subject
Piru (Calif.)--History
Agricultural laborers
Rancho Camulos (Calif.)--History
Yaqui Indians
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Piru (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Type
Sound
Language
English
Original Format
Audio recording
Duration
01:23:39
Bit Rate/Frequency
192kbit/s
Transcription
A transcript of this oral history is available as a .pdf in the Research Library's book and serials catalog, viewable here.
View of a wall fresco at Mission San Buenaventura. "Brewster Ventura Cal." is embossed in the lower left corner of the dark gray card on which the photo is mounted.
Creator
Brewster, John Calvin
Date
circa 1880
Format
Sepia photograph
25.5 x 18 cm
Subject
San Buenaventura Mission
Mural painting and decoration
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Type
Image
Language
English
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[Brakey, John R., Ventura, Cal. (Polychrome Co., San Francisco, Cal.)]]]>2023-02-03T00:23:30+00:00
Title
Stone Ditch, Built By The Indians Over 130 Years Ago, Ventura
Identifier
20203 PC
Description
An unidentified figure leans against a stone ditch with arms crossed. A horse stands several feet in front of the figure among low shrubs. A large oak tree stands to the left of the viewer, and another oak stands further back to the right. Hills are visible in the background behind the ditch.
[Brakey, John R., Ventura, Cal. (Polychrome Co., San Francisco, Cal.)]
Creator
Brakey, John R.
Date
No date
Format
Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
Subject
Aqueducts--Circa 1915
Missions--San Buenaventura--Water System
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
A hand-colored real photo postcard. Shows a bust portrait of Obtossaway, an Ojibwa Chief, looking to his left. There is a bend in the upper left corner of postcard.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 6878]
Creator
Detroit Publishing Co.
Date
No date
Format
Color postcard
10 x 15 cm
Subject
Indians of North America--Ojibwa
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
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Arapahoe Braves No. 1, Copyright 1923 by Geo. W. Johnson, St. Stephen, Wyo 1923 is printed on the image. In the upper left hand corner a paper is adhered to the image with the words "From Bert Stout Brought in by His Little Daughter, Marilyn 1934".]]>2022-01-03T17:00:37+00:00
Title
Arapahoe Braves No. 1
Identifier
8513 OS
Description
Group portrait of eight Native American men standing in front of a building. The men are looking at the camera and are wearing traditional Native American clothing, including feathered headdresses.
Arapahoe Braves No. 1, Copyright 1923 by Geo. W. Johnson, St. Stephen, Wyo 1923 is printed on the image. In the upper left hand corner a paper is adhered to the image with the words "From Bert Stout Brought in by His Little Daughter, Marilyn 1934".
Photograph of an Image of a Native American Family
Identifier
gp543
Description
Photograph of a page in a book with an image of a Native American family.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
Glass plate negative
Subject
Books--Pictorial works
Children
Rocks
Women
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Photograph of an image in a book, possibly Native American housing.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
Glass plate negative
Subject
Lake Elaknagak (Village)--Photographs
Books--Pictorial works
Dwellings
Women
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.