Mounted photo of the exterior of Saint Anthony's Seminary in Santa Barbara. It is a brick 3 or 4 story structure with arched and dormer windows. Stone crosses decorate the front and sides of building and there is a low brick wall along the front of the building.
Creator
Edwards Photo
Date
circa 1900
Format
12 x 17 cm
Sepia photograph
Subject
Catholic theological seminaries
Coverage
California
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Mounted group photo of the first church in "old El Rio." Exterior of church visible with many congregants in front of the building. There are horse and carriages in view. According to library records, was located at 101 freeway and Rose Avenue, "To be moved after 1993 to Central Avenue and Rose Avenue.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
15 x 20.5 cm
Sepia photograph
Subject
Catholic church buildings
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
El Rio (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Mounted photo of the interior of the first church, appears to be a Catholic church, in "old El Rio." View is of the altar with a priest in front of it. Two men sit on the steps to the altar on either side of the priest, and two women sit in the pews, bodies turned to look at the camera.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
15 x 20 cm
Sepia photograph
Subject
Catholic church buildings
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
El Rio (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Mounted photograph of First National Bank, a three-story building at the corner of Main and California Streets in Ventura. The entrance is rounded and directly at the corner. A sculpted sign above the door says 'BANK', and on that corner of the third floor is a plaque declaring '1899'. People stand outside the entrance to the bank. Parked along the street are two motorcars and a horse and buggy. A couple sits in one of the cars. On top of the bank is an American flag.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1911
Format
33 x 27.5 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Banks and banking
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Relation
20659 PC
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church Decorated for Hobson-Hoffman Wedding
Identifier
17142
Source
Katherine H. Haley Collection, 1989
Description
Interior view of St. Paul's Church in Ventura decorated with flowers, ribbons and/or tulle for the marriage of Edith May Hobson and Walter Henry Hoffman Jr. Shows a close up view of the altar.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1914-10-02
Format
13 x 7 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Ventura, Calif.)
Weddings
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Relation
17143
17144
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Exterior view of the Rose Hotel, or Hotel Rose, taken from diagonally opposite corner across the street. It is a three story building on a corner with the front entrance facing the intersection. Buildings, possibly houses, are visible next to and behind the hotel.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
11 x 15.3 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Hotels
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
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Oxnard, California" "Photo # 685 SU Bunnell, 45 Stevenson Ave., Pasadena, California." Panorama includes buildings, landscaping, railroad tracks. Photograph taken from beet dump platform looking across factory grounds.]]>2022-01-03T17:00:32+00:00
Title
American Sugar Beet Company Panorama
Identifier
35995 OS
Source
Gift of Carol Yung, 2005
Description
Sepia toned panorama of "American Sugar Beet Company,
Oxnard, California" "Photo # 685 SU Bunnell, 45 Stevenson Ave., Pasadena, California." Panorama includes buildings, landscaping, railroad tracks. Photograph taken from beet dump platform looking across factory grounds.
Creator
Bunnell, S. U.
Date
circa 1910
Format
Panorama
119.5 x 20.3 cm
Sepia photograph
Subject
American Beet Sugar Company
Beet sugar industry
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
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Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance, appearing minuscule by comparison.
Verso script: "Main and Palm 1920s"
Verso script: Addressed to Edgar C. Smith, from his mother. Author writes that they are sending the recipient candy for Halloween.
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn,N.Y.)]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:31+00:00
Title
Anacapa Hotel, Ventura, Cal.
Identifier
20027 PC
Description
Caption: Anacapa Hotel. VENTURA, Cal.
Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance, appearing minuscule by comparison.
Verso script: "Main and Palm 1920s"
Verso script: Addressed to Edgar C. Smith, from his mother. Author writes that they are sending the recipient candy for Halloween.
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn,N.Y.)]
Creator
MacGregor Bros.
Date
circa 1920s
Format
15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
Subject
Anacapa Hotel
Ventura--Buildings--Hotels--Anacapa
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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A front view of the Glen Tavern taken from across the street.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
11.3 x 15.2 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Glen Tavern Inn (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Hotels
Taverns
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Interior view of a window in the caretaker's cottage (small adobe) at Olivas Adobe. There is a flower arrangement on the deep windowsill and the furnishings in the room are also visible.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1964 June
Format
11.7 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Olivas Adobe Historic Park (Ventura, Calif.)
Adobe houses--California
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
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[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, 2899]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:29+00:00
Title
Hueneme Lighthouse
Identifier
21177 PC
Description
Postcard titled "The Light House, Hueneme, Cal" showing the exterior of the Point Hueneme Lighthouse. Smaller buildings are visible on either side of the lighthouse, with some trees in the background. The lighthouse has stairs leading up to a balcony, chimneys, a short tower, and a fenced patio in the front.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, 2899]
Creator
Rieder, M.
Date
No date
Format
15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
Subject
Lighthouses--Port Hueneme
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
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[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H1317 & 19639]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:29+00:00
Title
Santa Clara Catholic Church
Identifier
20822 PC
Description
Street view of Santa Clara Catholic Church in Oxnard through a frame of trees. The middle of three doors is open.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H1317 & 19639]
Creator
Columbia Wholesale Supply
Date
No date
Format
10 x 15 cm
Color postcard
Subject
Churches
Oxnard--Buildings--Churches
Santa Clara Parish Catholic Church
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
]]>http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/2403
[Spaulding Publishers, Chicago (19), Illinois.]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:29+00:00
Title
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Identifier
20768 PC
Description
Image of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church with the words "'The Open Door' Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (Incorporated 1889) Santa Clara and Oak Ventura, California." The photograph is a street view from the intersection of Santa Clara and Oak, giving a view of the steeple. The church door is open. There are two palm trees and two other buildings on either side of the church.
[Spaulding Publishers, Chicago (19), Illinois.]
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
]]>http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/2402
[MacGregor Bros. (Postcards of Quality-Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:29+00:00
Title
Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital Street View
Identifier
20757 PC
Description
Street view of Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, captioned "Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital. Ventura, Cal." The street is on a steep incline, and there are palm trees and a stone wall along the sidewalk. Hedges, trees, and a lawn are visible.
[MacGregor Bros. (Postcards of Quality-Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]
Creator
MacGregor Bros.
Date
1917-04-23
Format
15 x 10 cm
Sepia postcard
Subject
Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
]]>http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/2386
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, CA (Printed by N.P.C. Co. of Los Angeles) Made in Germany]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:28+00:00
Title
First National Bank Postcard
Identifier
20659 PC
Description
A three-story yellow building on a street corner. The entrance is rounded and directly at the corner. A sculpted sign above the door says 'BANK', and on that corner of the third floor is a plaque declaring '1899'. On the left side of the building, the first floor windows are rectangular, and the second floor windows are rounded at the top to accomodate arches extending up from the building's foundation. People stand outside the entrance to the bank. Parked along the street are two motorcars and a horse and buggy. A couple sits in one of the cars. On top of the bank is an American flag.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, CA (Printed by N.P.C. Co. of Los Angeles) Made in Germany]
Creator
Brakey, J. R.
Date
No date
Format
15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
Subject
Ventura--Buildings--Banks--First National
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Relation
41871 OS
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
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[No publisher stated. (Logo: Panama/California Exposition, San Diego, 1915; Slogan: "On The Road of a Thousand Wonders)]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:28+00:00
Title
House Moving Near Ventura
Identifier
20386 PC
Description
View of a house moving, which is on a platform hitched to mules. There are people sitting on the house and standing by the mules. Sign on house states "R.E. Brakey & Son Contractors; Buildings Raised and Moved Ventura." Caption at top reads: "House Moving near Ventura, Cal."
[No publisher stated. (Logo: Panama/California Exposition, San Diego, 1915; Slogan: "On The Road of a Thousand Wonders)]
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC045 Collection of Ventura County postcards
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[EKC in stamp area]]]>2022-01-03T17:00:28+00:00
Title
Foster Memorial Hospital, Ventura
Identifier
20331 PC
Description
View of Foster Memorial Hospital, a large building with bushes and trees around it. Several cars are parked next to the building. Caption at bottom reads: "Foster Memorial Hospital, Ventura."
[EKC in stamp area]
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
Subject
Foster Memorial Hospital
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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A man, possibly Jesse Wilbur and a young boy, son Carroll (Jack) Craig work on the construction of Conejo House (Wilbur Adobe).
Creator
Unknown
Date
circa 1925
Format
8 x 8.5 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Wilbur, Jesse
Craig, Carroll (Jack)
Adobe houses--California
Construction
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Thousand Oaks (Calif.)
Relation
142
143
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
]]>http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/498I, Richard, Weaving a Thread Through Time."]]>2022-01-03T17:00:20+00:00
Title
Richard Pidduck House
Identifier
15692
Source
1988
Description
Richard Pidduck's home, a single story light colored home with many windows and some decorative columns. Photo from book: "I, Richard, Weaving a Thread Through Time."
Creator
Pidduck, Richard William, Jr.
Date
No date
Format
12.6 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Single story houses
Pidduck, Richard William, Jr.
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
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[6028] Verso inscription: "Main building built in 1874 - East wing added 1878 & 1884. Four rooms added on west end. Jail built at time of addition in 1884. Tower added around 1900. New Courthouse, dedicated July 1913 - West additions - 1932."]]>2023-04-20T19:30:03+00:00
Title
Old Courthouse on Santa Clara Street, Ventura, CA
Identifier
9093
6028
Source
Charles Outland Collection, 1983 [9093]
Description
Exterior view of the old Ventura County Courthouse on Santa Clara Street in Ventura. A horse and surrey are on the dirt road in front of the two story building. The jail can be seen in the rear.
[6028] Verso inscription: "Main building built in 1874 - East wing added 1878 & 1884. Four rooms added on west end. Jail built at time of addition in 1884. Tower added around 1900. New Courthouse, dedicated July 1913 - West additions - 1932."
Creator
Merrill, Edward M.
Date
Circa late 1800s
Format
18 x 12 cm [9093]
Black and white photograph [9093]
13.5 x 21.5 cm [6028]
Sepia photograph [6028]
Subject
Ventura County Courthouse (1873-1913)
Courthouses
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura county
Rights
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The exterior of the Oxnard Ocean View School. Appears to be the back and side of the school. Image taken from the ground looking upward.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
20.3 x 15.1 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Oxnard Ocean View School
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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