Breakers, Ventura, California
Beaches--Ventura--circa 1910-1915
Ventura--Views--Circa 1910-1915
Waves breaking on a rock-covered beach, titled "Breakers, Ventura, Cal." A two-story house with a large lawn, tree, and fence is visible, along with other smaller buildings in the distance.
[Brakey, John, Ventura, Cal. (Cardinell-Vincent Co., San Francisco; Made in Germany), 3612 and 193962]
Brakey, John
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1910s
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.
20790 PC
Color Post Card
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20206 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Ventura Wharf
Wharves
Carriages
Horses
Beaches
A man stands in front of a horse and buggy on the beach with the Ventura Wharf in the background. The man is holding the horse near its mouth and looking at the viewer.
Brewster, John Calvin
Brakey Fourt Collection
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1900
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.
20.8 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
6023
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura Clam Diggers
Anacapa Island
Beaches--Ventura--Circa 1980
Channel Islands
Postcard with scalloped edges showing two clam diggers on the shore in Ventura. It appears to be dawn or dusk. Anacapa Island is visible in the distance. The postcard is captioned "Ventura, California."
Kolor View, Oakland, CA 94623 (Pub. & dist. by Woody Gillette, 1204 W. Nectarine, Lompoc, CA 93436), B12781]
Gillette, Woody
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1980
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.
Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20794 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Anacapa Island (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
The Pier, Ventura
Ventura--Views--Circa 1910
Wharves--Ventura
A scene of the Ventura Pier with a boat moored to it. There is a larger ship offshore near the end of the pier. The Channel Islands are in the distance with the beach and rolling surf in the foreground. Two images are depicted: A sepia version of the postcard and the other card with color added.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany]
Rieder, M.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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.
Sepia postcard
Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20122 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Bathing in the Surf 1904
Beaches--Ventura
Clothing and dress--Bathing dress
Swimming
This image shows the front of the beach as a crowd of people in their old fashioned bathing suits let the waves wash over them. The Ventura Pier can be seen to the right of the image as well as a boat in the background. On the bottom of the postcard is writing from the postcards sender to its recipient.
Verso: Stamps and the recipient's name Miss Nellie Myers.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., 565]
Rieder, M.
Museum of Ventura County
1904-10-16
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.
Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
21550 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Bridge Across the Santa Clara River
Bridges
Santa Clara River (Calif.)
An early bridge across the Santa Clara River near the ocean.
Unknown
William McLoughlin Collection, 1988
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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.
6.2 x 17.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
15653
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Hiroshi and George Takeda
Takeda, George
Takeda, Hiroshi
Brothers
Takeda family
Japanese American children
This image shows Hiroshi (left) and George Takeda standing on the beach in either Oxnard or Hueneme. Hiroshi holds a ball under one arm. They wear typical swimming suits for the period.
Unknown
Hiroshi Takeda Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1925
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.
20.3 x 25.4 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
28003
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Women and Baby in Surf Near Pierpont Pier
McNeil, Henrietta
Mosher, Mabel
Mosher, Rebecca
Mosher, Lee
Beachgoers
Piers
Group photo of Henrietta McNeil, baby Lee Mosher and mother (Mabel Mosher), and Rebecca Mosher standing in the surf by Pierpont Pier in Ventura, California. Pier visible in background. Women are in swimsuits and Mabel Mosher wears a swim cap while holding her baby in arms.
Unknown
Jean Sandford Collection, 1988
Museum of Ventura County
1927
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.
17.8 x 12 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
15404 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Two Surfers in Malibu
Surfers
Larronde, John E. O., 1915-1990
Two surfers ride a wave. They are centered in the frame and riding boards close to one another. Museum notes indicate the following information: "Larronde, Trent, Malibu surf" which is presumably the names of the two surfers and the location.
Unknown
Joyce Cantrell Collection, 1991
Museum of Ventura County
1946 September
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.
Black and white negative
English
Image
19749
California
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Malibu (Calif.)
Group of People among Tide Pools
Tide pools
Cliffs
Beachgoers
A group of three people are seen exploring tidepools that are at the base of a cliff. Seaside cliff looms large in the background.
Unknown
1983
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1890s
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.
17.6 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
9426
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Boat Leaving Ventura Harbor
Sailboats
Ocean waves
View of sailboat traveling over a wave away from the coast. Birds visible in sky. What appears to be a person's head visible in foreground.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1968 September
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.
Black and white photograph
12.6 x 17.2 cm
English
Image
16466
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Woman and Children at the Beach
Beaches--California--Ventura
Beachgoers
Leisure
Women
Children
Piers--California--Ventura
Unidentified woman and two children wading into water at Ventura Beach. Woman wearing hat and light-colored dress, holding skirt and hand of one child. She looks over her right shoulder towards the viewer. Child on right wearing hat and turned one-quarters towards viewer. Pier visible in background.
Unknown
Dana Teague Collection, 1987
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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.
Black and white photograph
13 x 14.5 cm
English
Image
13302
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Breakers on Ventura Coast
Beaches--Ventura--1908
Ventura--Views--1908
Waves breaking on a rock-covered beach, titled "Breakers, Ventura, Cal." A two-story house with a large lawn, tree, and fence is visible, along with other smaller buildings in the distance.
[Woods, Inc., L.A., 163]
Woods, Inc.
Museum of Ventura County
1908 June
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.
20206 PC
15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20790 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)