Newell Zapf at Attention
Zapf family
Soldiers--United States--Portraits
Zapf, Newell
World War, 1939-1945
Shows Newell Zapf standing at attention in his military uniform at Camp White, Oregon. He is aged 19 in the photo. His uniform consists of a cap, shin-length coat, boots and spats, utility belt, and rifle. He is facing the camera and is holding his rifle upright with his right hand. Wood slat building in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27937 NP
Newell Zapf in Military Gear
Zapf family
Zapf, Newell
Soldiers--United States
World War, 1939-1945--United States
Shows Newell Zapf wearing his military uniform at Camp White, Oregon. Newell is aged 19 in photo. His uniform includes a cap, a shin-length coat, boots and spats, a utility belt, and a rifle. He is holding the rifle in both hands, and is angled to the viewer's right. Portion of other soldier to left of view. Wood slat building in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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Black and white negative
English
Image
27936 NP
Military Photographers Group Portrait
Photographers
United States--Armed forces
Portraits, Group
Outdoor group portrait of six male military photographers seated and kneeling on steps. Four men holding up their cameras. Man in center wearing a different uniform than the others. One man appears to be smoking a cigar.
Note: Museum records indicate that man kneeling on left is Harry Bostwick.
Unknown
2016
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940
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Black and white photograph
25.5 x 21 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
40797
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Boy Scouts and Navy Personnel at Monument
Boy Scouts
United States. Navy
Flags
Monuments
Outdoor group photo of Cub Scouts, teenaged Boy Scouts, Scout leaders, and Navy personnel standing on either side of a monument and United States flag. Text on monument reads, "In Memoriam (date unreadable) J.N. Proctor President
Emeritus 1962, Ventura County Council Boy Scouts of America."
Unknown
Carr Scouting Collection, 2010
Museum of Ventura County
1963-05-04
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39494
Black and white photograph
15.1 x 12.6 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
39500
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Boy Scout Troop 203 at Wild Cat Decathlon
Boy Scouts
Awards
African American teenage boys
Mexican American teenage boys
Group photo Boy Scout Troop 203 at the Wild Cat Decathlon. Two men and six boys of various ages. The boys are dressed in Boy Scout uniforms and displaying medals and awards. Man in center appears to be dressed as a scout leader, the man on the right is wearing a dark colored suit.
L to R: Carlton Harper, B. Alvaro Macias (14), Doug Gadker (scout leader), Thomas Brown, Jim Andrade, Jerry Conway (13), Howard Houston (president), and Manual Guzman.
Unknown
Carr Scouting Collection, 2010
Museum of Ventura County
1962-05-06
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Black and white photograph
9 x 8.8 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
39484
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Captain John Quinn and Guests on U.S.S. Norton Sound AV-11
Portraits, Group
Camarillo, Adolfo, 1864-1958
Navies--Officers
Gardner, Ed
Mayors
Ships
Official photograph U. S. Navy.
Group photo of Captain John Quinn with guests during an open house on the U. S. S. Norton Sound AV-11.
Left to right: Captain W. B. Jackson, Captain E. W. Parish, Jr., Adolpho Camarillo, Milton Ramelli, Captain John Quinn, Matt Borchard, Captain H. P. Needham, Richard Bard, Judge David Flynn, Rudolph Beck, Mayor Ed Gardner, Marshall Bob Clark, Commander E. R. Eastwood, and Commander H. H. Larsen.
United States. Navy
Camarillo Family Collection, 2017
Museum of Ventura County
1950-04-08
Official photograph U. S. Navy
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Black and white photograph
25.3 x 20.7 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
41863
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
US Cavalry Performing Maneuvers
United States. Army. Cavalry
Military education
Horsemanship
4 images showing the US Cavalry (several uniformed men on horseback) performing maneuvers on a dirt road. According to library records they camped at Seaside Park in Ventura, Calif.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1908
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Black and white photograph (set of four)
14 x 8.5 cm
English
Image
436
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
G.A.R. Vets Civil War Gathering
Veterans
American Civil War, 1861-1865
Plaza Park (Ventura, Calif.)
Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Civil War vets encampment gathering at Plaza Park in Ventura, Calif. The large group stands in front of tents under trees. According to museum records there "appears to be a rubber tree surrounded by Cypress, 200 of which were planted in 1874. Rubber tree is smaller than Cypress, apparently planted later."
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
1892
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20 x 12 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
424
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Rio Mesa High School Track Meet
African American women track and field athletes
Track and field
Rio Mesa High School (Oxnard, Calif.)
Four female runners are pictured crossing the finish line at a track meet at Rio Mesa High School. Three of he women wear uniforms that state "Hueneme" across the front and one woman wears one that states "Spartans." Ventura County Star-Free Press taken 18 Apr 1986, published 19 Apr 1986.
Unknown
Ventura County Star-Free Press, 1986
Museum of Ventura County
1986-04-18
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18 x 12.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
12325
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Ventura Police Boys' Club Marching Unit
Ventura (Calif.) Police Department Boy's Club
Parades
Ventura County Fair (Ventura County, Calif.)
Group photo of the Ventura Police Boys' Club Marching Unit standing at present arms. The unit is preparing to march in the the 1948 Ventura County Fair Parade. A uniformed police officer stands with the unit at right of image. At center left of the image, a boy holds a U.S. flag. They appear to be in a park with houses in the background.
Unknown
Ventura City Clerk's Collection, 1984
Museum of Ventura County
1948
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Portrait, Group
16.2 x 12.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10347
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.)
Fillmore Fire Department and Chief of Police Group Photo
Hume, Earl
Fillmore Fire Department
Police chiefs
Fire fighters
Moisling family
Group photo of Fillmore Fire Department fire fighters in and around a firetruck. One little boy sits on the firetruck as well. Chief of Police Earl Hume is on a motorcycle parked next to the firetruck. All face the viewer. According to library records, third from left is Carl Moisling and second from right is George Moisling.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1922
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Portrait, Group
18 x 12.2 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
8866
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Ventura County Football Team, 1896
Football teams
Football players
Group photo of the Ventura County Football Team outdoors. They appear to be in uniform except for one team member, who is laying on the ground with a football in front of him. The top of photo has writing in pen that reads: "Ventura County Football Team - 1896 - played with teams all over southern part of the state and defeated USC."
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1896
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Portrait, Group
21 x 13.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5254
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula High School Girls Basketball Team, 1904
Basketball teams
Basketball players
Santa Paula High School
The Santa Paula High School Girl's Basketball Team poses for a group photo in uniform laying and/kneeling in a field. There are five girls and one girl holds a basketball that reads "S.P.H.S '04."
Front row (l-r): Virginia Nicely; Hope Hardison. Back row (l-r): Cora Harvey; Opal Moody; Elizabeth Underwood.
Unknown
Santa Paula Historical Society
Museum of Ventura County
1904
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Portrait, Group
17.8 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2820
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Ventura High School Football Team, 1904
Ventura High School
Football teams
Football players
Group photo of the Ventura High School Football team sitting and standing in four rows. This is a studio portrait and the team is in uniform.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1904
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Portraits, Group
24 x 30.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
1108
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Golden State Softball Team
Softball teams
Softball players
Golden State softball team group portrait. Players are in uniform, except Charlie Sample, in two rows, outdoors in front of a sign reading "Golden State Dairy Products Dependability." Two of the players hold glass jars, possibly filled with milk.
L-R back row: Clyde Riggins, Bill Henry, Ernie Glenn, Charlie Sample (creamery
manager), Joe Martin, Bud Snively, H. Woll.
Front row: Walt Womach, Jack Kalis, Mason Covarrubias, Bob Henry.
Unknown
C. C. Covarrubias Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1930
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Portrait, Group
23 x 15.2 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
25526
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Carl A. Brown
Brown, Carl A.
World War II, 1939-1945
Beechcraft 18 (Airplanes)
Young men--California--Portraits
Portrait of Carl A. Brown in his World War II military uniform standing on the cowling of a C-18 aircraft. Brown is leaning to one side with his arm resting on his leg. The front of the airplane including two propellers and the cockpit can be seen. Museum records indicate that Brown died March 12, 1975.
Unknown
Donated by: Gordon Amos, 1989
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1945
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Portrait, Full
25 x 20 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17192
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Benedict Arnold Historical Figure
Arnold, Benedict--1741-1801
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Benedict Arnold distinguished himself as a military leader in the Revolutionary War, but became bitter when others were promoted ahead of him despite his exemplary record. As commander of West Point in 1780, he planned to betray the fort to the British but the plot was discovered and Arnold spent the rest of his life in exile. <br /><br />He married socially prominent Peggy Shippen from Philadelphia, who long endured Arnold's life as traitor.<br /><br />This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the <a href="https://www.galleryhistoricalfigures.com/group/us-patriots-and-founders">George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage</a>.
Stuart, George S.
Accession No.: 1977-103.8
Museum of Ventura County
1960s-1970s
Historical Figures® by George S. Stuart
Images © copyright Peter d'Aprix & Dee Finning
Figure
English
Physical Object (Figure)
1977-103.8
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Group Photo in Front of Fillmore High School
Ybarra, Marcelino "Woody"
Mendoza, Esther Romero
Mexican American soldiers
Group photo of two young women and two young men in front of Fillmore High School. The group stands in a line with hands on the waist of the person in front, but turned toward the camera. Only two of the people are identified, Woody Ybarra, left, and Esther Romero Mendoza, third from left. Woody is wearing his Army uniform. The group is smiling at the viewer. School is in the background.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1944 August
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31771 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Woody Ybarra in Front of Fillmore High School
Ybarra, Marcelino "Woody"
Fillmore High School
Full portrait of Woody Ybarra, son of Soledad Sanchez Ybarra, standing on the lawn in front of Fillmore High School. Woody is in Army uniform and standing with arms behind his back, smiling at the viewer. High school building visible in the background.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1944 August
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Portrait, Full
Mexican American soldiers
Black and white negative
English
Image
31770 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Mary Sanchez, Woody Ybarra, and Nellie Carrillo Group Photo
Rios, Mary Sanchez, 1912-2006
Ybarra, Marcelino "Woody"
Carrillo, Nellie
Portraits, Group
Mexican American soldiers
Outdoor group portrait of Maria (Mary) Sanchez, left, with her nephew Woody Ybarra, middle, and a neighbor, Nellie Carrillo, right. Woody is in an Army uniform, while Mary and Nellie wear skirt suits.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1943
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Black and white negative
English
Image
31769 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Arnulfo Sanchez in Uniform
Sanchez, Arnolfo
Mexican American soldiers
Full portrait of Arnulfo Sanchez in his Army uniform, standing in front of a car in a driveway. A house is in the background. Arnulfo looks at the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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31758 NP
Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
31760 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Arnulfo Sanchez in Uniform Sitting on a Car
Sanchez, Arnulfo
Mexican American soldiers
Arnulfo Sanchez, in his Army uniform, sits on the front bumper of a parked car in front of a house. He is looking at the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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31760 NP
Portrait, Seated
Black and white negative
English
Image
31758 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Dolores Sanchez in Baseball Uniform
Sanchez, Dolores Nieves
Mexican American baseball players
Full portrait of Dolores Sanchez in a baseball uniform. He is standing outdoors near a tree with some buildings in the background. He is wearing a cap and looking at the viewer. It is unclear, but his uniforms seems to read: "Esperanza Club."
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1927-05-05
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
31744 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Fillmore Merchants Baseball Team
Baseball teams
Baseball players
Business enterprises
Group photo of the Fillmore Merchants Baseball Team--13 young men dressed in their uniforms pose for an outdoor photo in two rows, back row standing, front row crouching with a baseball bat "sculpture" in front of them. Spectators in the background.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1927 June
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Portraits, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31742 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)