Motel Buildings
Building, Brick
Motels
View of a motel, showing a row of three brick buildings. A woman is sitting in a chair on the porch of one of these buildings. To the right of the image is a wooden fence with gates to each brick structure as well as a small tree planted by each gate. In the background to the right of the picture are mountains.
Library records include note, "Motel Guaymas."
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 2002
Museum of Ventura County
Circa 1940
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34219
Black and white photograph
10.1 x 7.8 cm
English
Image
34220
West Elevation Detail Photos, Saint Mary Magdalene Church, Camarillo
Catholic church buildings--California--Camarillo
Hazard mitigation
West exterior elevation detail photos for the seismic retrofit of Saint Mary Magdalene Church, Camarillo. Shows 12 photos of architectural details including columns, eaves, railing, and chimney.
USA Architects & Engineers
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
2002-01-24
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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MVC084-96-024
62.1 x 91.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
MVC084-96-024-12
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
North Elevation Detail Photos, Saint Mary Magdalene Church, Camarillo
Catholic church buildings--California--Camarillo
Hazard mitigation
North elevation detail photos for the seismic retrofit of Saint Mary Magdalene Church, Camarillo. Shows 12 photos of architectural details including reliefs, stairs, drinking fountain, and windows.
USA Architects & Engineers
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
2002-01-24
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.
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.
MVC084-96-024
61.8 x 91.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
MVC084-96-024-11
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Plans and Profiles of Miscellaneous Structures at Oak Creek Senior Housing, Thousand Oaks
Older people--Housing
Retaining walls--Design and construction
Sanitation
Housing development
Plans and profiles of miscellaneous structures at Oak Creek Senior Housing, Thousand Oaks. Shows figures numbered 1-7. Figure 1 shows profile of perimeter wall. Figure 2 shows cross-section of retaining wall. Figure 3 shows profile of trash enclosure. Figure 4 shows cross-section of trash area wall. Figure 5 shows profile of perimeter wall. Figure 6 shows cross-section of window mounting. Figure 7 shows cross-section of typical curb.
DesignARC
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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-94-106
61 x 92 cm
Engineering drawing
Diazotype
Architectural drawing
English
Image
MVC084-D-94-106-10
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Thousand Oaks (Calif.)
Sherlock Bristol Seated with Grandson Leroy Bristol Chick
Bristol, Sherlock
Chick, Leroy B.
Outdoor, full portrait of Sherlock Bristol seated with his grandson, Leroy Bristol Chick standing to the right. What appears to be a hat sits on the ground to the right of Bristol and Chick. A garden and a house with windows are visible in the background.
Note: Museum records indicate that Leroy B. Chick was born in 1893.
Unknown
Gwendolyn Greene Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Sepia photograph
10 x 12.88 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
30851
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Court House, Ventura
Ventura County Courthouse--Door
Exterior view of the front entrance of the Ventura County Court House building. The building is made of stone. Steps lead up to the entrance. A lamppost sits on either side of the steps. There are two large columns on either side of the door. Three arched windows and two rectangular windows are visible. The building name is found directly above the main entrance.
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Postcards of Quality, Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]
MacGregor Bros.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20207 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
California Oil Museum
California Oil Museum
Petroleum--Santa Paula
A view of the front and side facades of the California Oil Museum in Santa Paula. The museum is in the same building where the Union Oil Company was organized in 1890. Building is made of brick or stone facing, with large glass windows on its ground floor. Five oriel windows on the upper story, with the window over the street corner appearing to be the most ornate.
Verso caption: California Oil Museum - Santa Paula, California. On Route 126, connecting Routes 101 and 99. Ths is the oldest of all western oil buildings, where Union Oil Company was organized in 1890. Bricks and wood for this structure were brought around the Horn in the early eighties.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 1047 N. Havenhurst, Hollywood, 46, Calif., H490 and 9428]
Mahan, Max
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20155 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School. Image taken from across the street of the single two-story structure. Windows on the first floor are open while on the top floor windows are closed. There is an empty flagpole near the sidewalk leading to the entrance to the school.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
10.2 x 12.8 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
26490
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Exterior View of Oxnard Sugar Beet Factory
American Beet Sugar Company
Sugar beet industry
Image shows an exterior view of the main building of the Oxnard Sugar Beet Factory with a courtyard in front and buildings to the left and right of the image. In the courtyard there are several miniature palm trees. Shrubbery lines a fence with its gates open to the courtyard.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
26522, 26523
10.1 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26524
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Bank of A. Levy under Construction, Oxnard
Bank of A. Levy
Construction
Exterior view of Bank of A. Levy under construction on 5th and A streets. Image shows the front entrance and the left side of the building. Near the sidewalk on the left side of the bank are piles of debris with two men standing. There is a ladder on the left side of the bank near the last arched window. Signs in the windows for a glass company.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
late 1920s
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
8.1 x 10.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26496
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School taken from across the street. Image shows the front and right side of the school. Building is a two-story structure in the center with one story adjacent buildings on either side. Windows on the building in the center are the same as in earlier photos, however on the right building windows appear to be updated to 3 large 6-paned windows in the front with an additional 6 updated windows along the building. Basketball hoop on the right side of the building. Children playing near the basketball hoop, appear to be about 10 boys.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940s
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
26489, 26490, 26491, 26492
Black and white negative
English
Image
26493 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School taken from across the street and shows the front and right side of the building. Building is a two-story structure in the center with one story adjacent buildings on either side. Grassy lawn in front of the main entrance of the center building. Sidewalks lead to each building, flagpole near the center sidewalk. On the right side of the building there is a basketball hoop. There is a 1930s style car parked on the curb near the basketball hoop. On the left side of the street there are construction materials such as roof tiles and wood beams.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1930s
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
26489, 26490, 26491, 26493
Black and white negative
English
Image
26492 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School in Oxnard, taken from across the street. Image of the front and side of a two-story building that has many windows, some of which are open on the top floor. "Woodrow Wilson" visible at the top of the building under the roof. Flagpole near the entrance of the school. Multiple bikes lined up on the left side of the building. 1920s style car parked on the curb in front of the school. Of the series, this is the earliest photo.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
26490, 26491, 26492, 26493
10.2 x 12.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26489
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Side and front exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School taken from across the street. The school appears to be on a corner of an intersection, visible in image foreground. The school has a two story building at its center, with single story buildings around it, possibly attached to the main building. The school has many windows, and most appear to be open. A few cars are parked in front of the school.
Library records indicate there are additions to both sides of the original building. Other photos of the school in the collection were taken earlier than this one.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
11.5 x 8.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26491
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Corner Sunparlor, Pierpont Inn, Ventura, Calif.
Pierpont Inn
Ventura--Buildings--Hotels--Pierpont Inn
Interior view of the "Corner Sunparlor, Pierpont Inn, Ventura, Calif.", which is written in the bottom left of postcard. Image shows a seating area next to a large window.
[No publisher stated; DOPS in stamp area]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Sepia postcard
English
Image
21641 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
County Hospital-Ventura
Hospitals
Ventura County Hospital
Exterior view of the Ventura County Hospital building showing the front entrance, circular drive in front of it, and landscaping around building. The building is two stories, Spanish style, with many windows (some arched), and a tile roof.
[No publisher stated]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
21155 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Collins-Taylor Building, Ventura
Banks and Banking
Collins family
Main Street (Ventura, Calif.)
California Street (Ventura, Calif.)
Exterior front and side views of the Collins-Taylor building at the southwest corner of California and Main Streets in downtown Ventura, CA. Bank appears to be three stories and has a rounded corner where the entrance door is. There are some bicycles alongside the building. Another building called "Ventura Cooperative Company" appears to be on the first floor, with two entrances possibly, one of California St. and one on Main St. Banks was the Bank of William Collins & Sons, and later became the First National Bank of Ventura. A Western Union Telegraph sign is on a post on the sidewalk in front of the building.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1898
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9 x 12 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
1032
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Methodist Church, Moorpark, Calif.
Methodist Church--Moorpark
Moorpark--Buildings--Churches
Exterior view of the Methodist church in Moorpark. Image shows the front steps and arched entrance to the church and a bell tower. There is a car parked outside of the church in a small parking lot left of image and a stop sign on the right bottom of the image.
[No publisher stated]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1948-04-12
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
21004 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Exterior of Cook Mansion
Mansions
Architecture, Domestic
Exterior view of Cook Mansion taken from the back yard, looking upward. Image shows a long room attached to the back of the home with many windows on the left of the image, main home of the right. Also known as the Piru or Newhall Mansion.
Unknown
Lechler Collection, 1990
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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12.3 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
18414
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Piru (Calif.)
Piru Methodist Church
Piru Methodist Church
Exterior view of Piru Methodist Church. A large hill or mountain visible just behind the church.
Hill, David
David Hill, 1989
Museum of Ventura County
1979
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17.8 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
16628
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Piru (Calif.)
Santa Paula Hardware Company
Santa Paula Hardware Company
Post office buildings
Charles Outland Collection, 1983
Brewster, John Calvin
Exterior view of Santa Paula Hardware Company Building. The two story building is located on a corner and the post office is visible on the right side of the image. There are several men standing around the building as well as horse drawn buggies. Hitching posts are visible on the sidewalk. The building has arched windows and some parts appear made of brick and some of stone. The building also has turrets and what appear to be chimneys.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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17 x 12.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
9056
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Arnaz School Group Photo
Arnaz School (Ventura, Calif.)
School buildings
Classes (Groups of students)
Exterior view of Arnaz School, Ventura, a one room schoolhouse. A group of children poses in front of the school. There are mainly boys under a line of windows and mainly girls sitting on the front door step. The grounds around the school are visible.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1890
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Portrait, Group
18.5 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
3634
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
May Henning School Students and Teachers
May Henning School (Ventura, Calif.)
School children
Teachers
Classes (Groups of students)
Sepia toned panoramic group photo of the students and staff of the May Henning School, built in 1928. Students and teachers sit and stand in front of the school, school building visible behind them. Photograph appears to have been folded at some point.
Shrout Photo (Long Beach, Calif.)
2017
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Group
Sepia photograph
English
Image
41404 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Old Sespe School and Pupils
Sespe School
School children
Classes (Groups of students)
The pupils of the Sespe school gather outside of the school. Some of the children sit and some stand along with one female teacher. The school is in full view.
Unknown
Accession No.: 58-6.1
Donated by: F. L. Fairbanks, 1958
Museum of Ventura County
1910
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36.8 x 56.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
12680 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Alice Cooney and Pupils at Del Norte School
Del Norte Grammar School
School children
Teachers
Distant shot of Alice Cooney, teacher, and here pupils at Del Norte Grammar School. Students are gathered around Ms. Cooney and some are sitting on a railing. Some students are partially visible at the top of the photo standing in the bell tower holding a U.S. flag.
Unknown
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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9 x 11 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
30463
California
Ventura County (Calif.)