Captain Arnold Miller on Horseback
Miller, Arnold
Horsemanship
Hunting
Captain Arnold Miller on horseback. Miller is carrying a rifle in one hand and holding horse's reins in the other and is looking into the camera. Photo caption reads: Aug. 31st 1935. Capt. Arnold Miller. 101 yrs. old. Starts on a lion hunt Hartman's Cold Springs Ranch - Ventura County, Calif."
Austin's Ventura
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
1935-08-31
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24 x 18 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
30442
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Survey of Lot 3, Broome Estate Ranch, Rancho Guadalasca
Real property--Maps
Rancho Guadalasca (Calif.)--Maps
American Beet Sugar Company
Broome Ranch
California Highway 1 (Calif.)--Maps
Survey of a portion of Lot 3 of the Broome Estate Ranch in Rancho Guadalasca. Made for the American Sugar Beet Company and Thornhill Broome. Shows a portion of the California State Highway and the grant line of Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia.
Barnard A. F. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1932-12-06
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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51 x 73 cm
Map
Blueprint
English
Image
MVC084_05-RS-50
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Survey of Lot 37, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy
Real property--Maps
Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy (Calif.)--Maps
Hardison Ranch
Map showing Survey of a portion of Lot 37, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy. Made at the request of Hardison Ranch Co.
Bennett, S. G. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1937 May
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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45.5 x 63.3 cm
Map
Blueprint
English
Image
MVC084_07-RS-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Survey of Lot 37, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy
Real property--Maps
Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy (Calif.)--Maps
Telegraph Road (Santa Paula, Calif.)--Maps
Hardison Ranch
Map showing survey of a portion of Lot 37, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy. Made at the request of Hardison Ranch Co. and Todd Estate. Shows a portion of Telegraph Road and proposed location of Todd Road.
Bennett, S. G. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1937 May
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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45.5 x 63.3 cm
Map
Blueprint
English
Image
MVC084_07-RS-02
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Main Residence, Hamm-J Ranch, Ojai - Master Plan
Ranches
California Highway 150 (Calif.)--Maps
Reeves Road (Ojai, Calif.)--Maps
Rancho Ojai (Calif.)--Maps
Overall master plan and property boundary data showing a portion of Tract 24, Bard Subdivision of Rancho Ojai. Map shows location of main house, bunk house, farm worker house, barn, paddocks and grape field. Indicates location of water lines, water tanks, utilities, septic tanks, easements and roads. Property located south of Reeves Road and north of California Highway 150. Drawing of section through utilities trench in upper right corner of sheet.
Boales, Patrick V. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1996 November
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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MVC084-97-017
55.9 x 90.6 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-97-017-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Fifty Tons of Apricots Drying, N.B. Smith Ranch
Agriculture--Circa 1915
Apricots--Circa 1915
Closeup view of trays upon trays of apricots drying on the ground at N.B. Smith Ranch in Ventura, Calif. Buildings and an orchard in the background. In the far distance are mountains.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art), A-67989]
Brakey, J. R.
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1915
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20744 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Men on Horseback at Ranch
Ranch life
Horses
Large group of men on horseback at an unidentified ranch. There is also some agricultural equipment in the image as well as a home and some other buildings in the background.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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21.5 x 13 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
036
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fruit Drying on Robinson Ranch
Agriculture
Robinson Ranch (Upper Ojai, Calif.)
Seven men are seen working around an agricultural structure on Robinson Ranch. They are engaged in the process of fruit drying. Two men stand on either side of a table. Others are working in the distance.
Brewster, John Calvin
1984 [10415]
Museum of Ventura County
1890
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11 x 17.7 cm [7153]
10.5 x 18 cm [10415]
Black and white photograph
English
Image
7153
10415
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Limoneira Ranch Agricultural Worker Panorama
Limoneira Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Agricultural laborers
Lemon trade
Panorama of agricultural workers, mules, and lemon crates at Limoneira. Captions read: "Noon time scene, World's greatest Lemon Ranch owned by the Limoneira Company of Santa Paula, California, USA." and "Photograph #694 S.U. Bunnell, 45 Stevenson Lane, Pasadena." Writing on back of photograph is as follows: "Incomparable Mules- Ranch scene at Limoneria-Barn Headquarters, Ca. 1905. DHB" (Dean Hobbs Blanchard)
Bunnell, S. U.
Blanchard Collection, 2007
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1905
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Panorama
116.5 x 25.1 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
37818 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Santa Susana Pass
Roads--Santa Susana Pass
Santa Susana Pass
A road and surrounding mountainous terrain in the Santa Susana Pass.
Verso: Message addressed to Mr. Percy at the Ventura County Museum, from Eleanor Taylor. Taylor requests a correction regarding the distance between Moorpark College and Moorpark. Postmarked January 10, 1968.
Verso caption: "This scenic picturesque area is the general site of many movie ranches."
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 11401 Chandler, North Hollywood, Calif., H3080 and 58238]
Columbia Wholesale Supply
Museum of Ventura County
1968
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20171 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Survey of Teague Lemon Ranch, Rancho Ex-Mission
Real property--Maps
Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura (Calif.)--Maps
Teague Ranch
Map of Survey of portion of Lot 2 of Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura, made for Teague Lemon Ranch. Shows a portion of Middle Road and the grant line of Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy.
Freeman, V. M. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1944 March
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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46 x 66.7 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084_08-RS-91
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Carmen Camarillo Astride a Horse
Jones, Carmen Camarillo
Horses
"One of the Camarillo ladies."
Carmen Camarillo wearing riding attire, sitting on horseback. An automobile is visible behind her. An unidentified man dressed in cowboy attire stands to the right of the horse.
Goodwin Photo Company (Los Angeles, Calif.)
1990
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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7.8 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17474
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Tentative Minor Map for Portion of Lot 5, Rancho Calleguas
Real property--Maps
Mission Oaks Boulevard (Camarillo, Calif.)--Maps
Rancho Calleguas (Calif.)--Maps
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
Camarillo, Adolfo, 1864-1958
Camarillo ranch--Maps
Camarillo family
Map of portion of Lot 5 on Rancho Calleguas, showing the Adolfo Camarillo Ranch House. Map portion is divided into Parcels A and B. Parcel A is on left side of lot and includes some flora while Parcel A is to the right and contains flora as well as two buildings which are labeled as the house and the barn. A strip of land below the barn is sectioned off and labeled as easement for access purposes to the property. Other unlabeled buildings are located outside of Parcel's A and B. Mission Oaks Boulevard and Highway 101 are both located on right side of the map, and there is a small vicinity location map located on right corner.
Martin & Associates
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1981 February
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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MVCO84-F-186
FB-418
MVCO84-D-19-2068
45 x 66 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-D-19-2068-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Map of Part of Section 19, T2N, R20W, Pope Ranch
Real property--Maps
Las Posas Road (Camarillo, Calif.)--Maps
Somis Road (Camarillo, Calif.)--Maps
Southern Pacific Company (Calif.)--Maps
Pope Ranch
Map of part of Section 19, T2N, R20W of Pope Ranch. Area of interest in bold lines and is shown to have 44.25 acres. Visible streets are Las Posas Road located at the top of the map and Somis Road along the right side. Neighboring properties are shown belonging to Vincent and Frances M. Friedrich and Nathal Evans Pope. The S.P.R.R. (Southern Pacific Railroad) is visible running alongside Somis Road.
Martin, Robert E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1958-08-06
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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MVCO84-D-18-2053
MVCO84-F-10-798
46 x 64 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-D-18-2053-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Grace Brigham Maxwell Oral History
Simi Valley (Calif.)--History
Ranching
Interview with Grace Brigham Maxwell about her childhood and visiting her grandparents' ranch in Simi Valley. Maxwell describes life on the ranch and her family and friends in Simi.
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.
Museum of Ventura County
Museum of Ventura County
1997 November
Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
mp3
English
Sound
OH_MAXWELL_GRACE_BRIGHAM_REED_1977
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Waterway on Thornhill Broome Ranch
Broome Ranch
Estuaries
Panoramic view of a river or estuary on Thornhill Broom Ranch. A directional sign is shown in the bottom center of image. Shows a water way and embankment.
Pfeiler, Robert
Robert Pfeiler Collection, 2003
Museum of Ventura County
1943 October
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Black and white negative
Panorama
English
Image
34808
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Proposed Irrigation Line, Hitch Ranch, Moorpark
Real property--Maps
Hitch Ranch
Sewerage
Wells--Maps
Grey pencil map of proposed irrigation line prepared for Joseph Levy showing leveled area drainage ditch and pipe lines from Well No. 3 on Hitch Ranch in Moorpark. Map diagrams include illustrations of elevation of ditch drop, plan of ditch drop, and typical details of line through field. Map itself shows topographic lines and buildings are present.
Ramelli, Milton E. (Engineer)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1951 April
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-D-18-2042
MVC084-F-9-697
FB-111-60, FB-111-118
58.5 x 89.8 cm
Map
Engineering drawing
English
Image
MVC084-D-18-2042-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Survey of Sections 17 and 18 T2N R18W Rancho Simi
Real property--Maps
Rancho Simi (Calif.)--Maps
McCoy Ranch
Sinaloa Ranch
Map of part of Sections 17 and 18 T2N, R18W, Rancho Simi, showing survey for Sinaloa Ranch. Shows a portion of Kujawsky Road, Sinaloa Ranch, and McCoy Ranch.
Ramelli, Milton E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1941 April
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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FB-30
MVC084-F-4-184
MVC084-D-12-1001
45.4 x 66 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084_08-RS-37
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Map of Part of Section 19, T2N, R20W, Pope Ranch
Real property--Maps
Las Posas Road (Camarillo, Calif.)--Maps
Southern Pacific Company (Calif.)--Maps
Rancho Las Posas (Calif.)--Maps
Rancho Calleguas (Calif.)--Maps
Pope Ranch
Grey pencil survey map of Pope Ranch, part of Section 19, T2N, R20W for Mrs. Haley Pope. Rancho Las Posas is seen above area of interest and Rancho Calleguas to the right. Seperating Pope Ranch and Rancho Calleguas is the S.P.R.R. (Southern Pacific Railroad).
Ramelli, Milton E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1953 February
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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MVCO84-D-18-2053
MVCO84-F-10-798
FB-164-28
46.5 x 65.5 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-D-18-2053-02
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Hill Ranch Map for Culbertson Investment Company
Real property--Maps
Rice Road (Ojai, Calif.)--Maps
Hill Ranch
Culbertson Investment Company
White line on blue map of Hill Ranch in Ojai for Culbertson Investment Co. Rice Road runs vertically along left side of map and a private road runs horizontally through the middle. The land shown on the map is divided into two rows of even land plots lettered A-Q starting with the top middle row and continuing clockwise.
Ramelli, Milton E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1938 June
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-F2-302
53.1 x 84.5 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-F2-302-13
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Tromping Lima Beans
Lima bean
M.D.L. Todd Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Agricultural laborers
Horses and workers tromping onto lima beans into the dirt floor on M.D.L. Todd Ranch.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1896
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16 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
327
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Limoneira Barnyard
Limoneira Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Barns
Agricultural laborers
Agricultural machinery
Draft animals
Barnyard scene with wagon teams, men and barns at Limoneira Ranch. Photo taken from above the scene. Mountains in background.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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21 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5917
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
William Bain, Limoneira Ranch Foreman
Bain, William
Limoneira Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Horsemanship
Foreman of Limoneira Ranch on a dark horse--Mr. William Bain.
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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40752-15
30 x 25 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
40751
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Work Teams at Ranch/Farm
Barns
Horses
Men
Wagons
Work teams at ranch/farm.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp116
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Road to Camarillo Ranch
Camarillo Ranch (Camarillo, Calif.)
Distant, exterior shot of the Camarillo Ranch house, seen from the dirt road leading up to the residence.
Unknown
Camarillo Family Collection, 1990
Museum of Ventura County
1899 July
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11.8 x 9.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17901
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)