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Rose Flour Mill
Exterior view of the Rose Flour Mill on Ventura Avenue. Three story clapboard building with a covered wagon in the street in front and four men sitting or standing on a deck in front of the building, F. A. Orton, J. W. Orr, W. Summers, S. Lennon.
Loading Limoneira Lemons
Mule drawn wagons loaded with lemons from Limoneira Ranch line up alongside boxcars. Men are seen on the wagons holding on to crates they will be loading. One of the boxcars reads "Ventilated Refrigerator" along the side. Refrigerated car on the…
Water Well at Simi
Water well and tower with wood storage structure, pump, Oxnard Furniture and Plumbing wagon tank, and wooden barrels. Caption reads "Water well at Simi with unidentified man in the background."
Patterson Ranch Scene
Bird's eye view of numerous teams of horses pulling wagons or agricultural equipment surrounded by many barns. Men and teams are leaving the various barns for a day of work. In the foreground, in the buggy, are C. J. Daily and his son T. C. Daily.
Valencia Family
Portrait of the Ysidro Valencia family in a horse-drawn wagon in front of a house. Six people are in the back of the wagon and one man sits on a bench on the porch of the house. Museum records indicate they are headed to "Wheelers" and that the boy…
Factory Labor Camp, Oxnard, Calif.
Wide view from above of Factory Labor Camp. Scene includes adobe houses, wagons, a man feeding or working with a horse, outhouses, hanging laundry, and children playing. In the background are some other buildings--one reads "Associated Oil Company."
Livery Team at Camp Comfort
Mounted photograph featuring a landscape view of Camp Comfort in Ojai, Calif. A livery team of two mules and a cart are standing in a clearing between trees. Sunlight is streaming through the trees onto the ground.
Kiyo Inadomi at May Day Parade
This image shows Kiyo Inadomi posing beside a bicycle, a tricycle, and a wagon that have been decorated in celebration of Oxnard's May Day Parade.
The Bean Threshing Company
Panoramic group photo of agricultural workers, labeled "The Bean Threshing Company." Scene shows workers out in the field with threshing equipment, sacks, mounds of hay or straw, and horse or mule drawn wagons.
Workers in Lima Bean Fields, Santa Paula
Sepia toned outdoor farming scene with men, threshing machinery, horses and wagons. Photograph is "rippled" from being glued to a backing. "Thermal Belt Thrashing Company operating in the Lima Bean fields near SantaPaula,Cal." "Photo#676 S.U.…
Hobson Brothers Garage
Exterior view of Hobson Bros. Garage. Tractor visible on left in front of building. Man standing in open double door of Garage, wooden wagon in far right in front of building.
Bean Threshing in Ventura County
Postcard captioned "7414 Bean Thrashing in Ventura Co. Cal." [sic] and showing the process of bean threshing on a farm. There are three carts with large spoked wheels, agricultural machinery with a flag, people working on the threshing, and draft…
Threshing Barley on Patterson Ranch
Agricultural scene with mules, agricultural equipment, and people threshing barley on Patterson Ranch near Oxnard.
[Newman Post Card Co., Los Angeles; Made in Germany]
[Newman Post Card Co., Los Angeles; Made in Germany]
Bean Threshing, Ventura
Lima bean threshing scene with men, equipment, and sacks of limas.
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]
Men and Teams of Horses
Men and teams of horses in an agricultural field.
Agricultural Production of Dried Apricots
Agricultural production of dried apricots.
Main Street, Ventura, 1875
View of Main Street, Ventura, looking west from the library. A horse and delivery wagon? are on the left side of photo and houses and business line Main Street, which is a dirt road.
Photo number 6129 has "Ventura 1875" printed along the bottom.
Photo number 6129 has "Ventura 1875" printed along the bottom.
Orchards with a Horse Drawn Buggy
Orchards with horse drawn buggy and sheds in the distance.
Fourth of July Parade, 1890
Birds eye view of a Fourth of July parade in Ventura. Horse-drawn carriages are followed by a procession of men. There are spectators on street and sidewalk. Writing crossed out at top of photo. Mrs. C. H. Whitney associated with this photo.
Threshing Machine During Harvest
Threshing machine and agricultural laborers during harvest.
Jerk Line Team
Jerk line team of horses pulling three wagons with several people in the wagons. A man on horseback rides alongside the jerk line team. Mountains are visible in background and photographer's shadow is visible in foreground.
Parade with Horse Drawn Wagons
Parade with people in horse drawn wagons.
Harvesting and Agricultural Equipment
Harvesting and agricultural equipment
Work Teams at Ranch/Farm
Work teams at ranch/farm.
William E. Kelley's Livery Stable in Oxnard
William E. Kelley's Livery Stable in Oxnard is shown with two men standing in front of building with horses and one man sitting in wagon behind harnessed horse. Various advertisements are on front of building (Ben Hur Soap, various brand cigars).…