Street Scene on Main Street, Santa Paula
Storefronts
Main Street (Santa Paula, Calif.)
View looking down Main Street in Santa Paula, photographed is a building called "Bootery". A man is standing under a lamp post. Automobiles are parked along the sidewalk and also driving down the street.
Unknown
Santa Paula Historical Society
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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13 x 16 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2806
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Foster Park Bridge Wreckage
Foster Park (Ventura, Calif.)
Bridges
Foster Park Bridge after it was wrecked in storm of 1914. Broken wooden beams tilt down towards the river on the left sides of the image. Two triangular supports can be seen with wire (?) stretching down to the ground. Hills and trees are on the opposite river bank. A typed paper attached to the image indicates that the bridge had just been completed but was not open to travel when the storm broke.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1914
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21 x 31.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
236
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
San Buenaventura Mission Church
San Buenaventura Mission
Street view of the San Buenaventura Mission Church. A man is standing in front of the building. Old Hill School tower is pictured in the upper left.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1890
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11.4 x 16.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
247
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Leading Venturans Wearing Flu Masks
Spanish Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919
Group photo of 15 prominent men and 1 boy standing in front of a building wearing flu masks over their faces during the flu epidemic of 1918. One man has his mask down and has a pipe in his mouth.
Persons are not specifically identified, but some are named: Judge Rogers, Mark Bogart, George C. Power, George J. Little, L.A.M Ortega, Slim the bootblack.
Dingman
Museum of Ventura County
1918
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Portrait, Group
10 x 21.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
263
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura County Court House, 1915
Ventura County Courthouse
Historic sites
Street view of the Ventura County Court House. A man is sitting on a railing in front of the court house. An automobile is parked in front of the court house, in the lower right hand corner of the image. Museum records indicate that the Pioneer Museum was housed in this building.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1914
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Silver gelatin print
20.2 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
273
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura Avenue, 1880
Ventura Avenue (Ventura, Calif.)
Tico Adobe (Ventura, Calif.)
Bird's eye view of Ventura Avenue, looking north from Main Street. Tico Adobe is pictured on viewer's left foreground. A horse drawn cart are on a dirt road. Fields, trees and houses line the road.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1880
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21.5 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
274
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
The Mission Church, 1866
San Buenaventura Mission
Oval photograph of San Buenaventura Mission Church with 6 people in front. Hills can be seen in the background.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1866
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Salted Paper Print
17 x 14.75 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
283
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Tico Adobe, 1910
Tico Adobe (Ventura, Calif.)
Adobe houses--California
Main Street (Ventura, Calif.)
Tico Adobe on Main Street and Ventura Avenue. There are street signs in the front of the adobe.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1910
Brewster Photo
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6.2 x 11 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
325
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Eugene Preston Foster
Foster, Eugene Preston, 1848-1932
Men--California--Portraits
Philanthropists
Businesspeople
Bust portrait of Eugene Preston Foster. He is wearing a suit and tie and looking straight at the camera. He has a neutral expression.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Bust
Gelatin silver print
18 x 12.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
504
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
San Buenaventura Reservoir
Reservoirs
Ventura (Calif.)--Views
Birds eye view of San Buenaventura Reservoir and surrounding area. The image is looking east from Hill School. Palm Street runs down the center of the image and on the left is Oak Street. The pier can be seen in the distance. San Buenaventura, 1875 is written in pen at the top.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1875
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25 x 19 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
440
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Hueneme in 1890
Business enterprises
Hueneme (Calif.)
Harness making and trade
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Image shows people standing in front of buildings in Hueneme from across a dirt road identified as Market Street. A horse and carriage can be seen in the distance. Business names are hard to decipher, but businesses with names in front of them are identified as Ventura Brewery Saloon, left, and Joseph P. Mehn's Harness and Saddlery shop to the right.
Two copies of photograph in collection. On the black and white version, on the top of photograph written in pen is: Hueneme 1890.
The sepia print is a circular photograph printed.
Miller, W. E.
Museum of Ventura County
1890
W.E. Miller Photo
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16.5 x 10.7 cm
10.9 x 16.4 cm
Sepia photograph
Black and white photograph
English
Image
221
299
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Exterior View of Court House on Santa Clara Street, Ventura
Ventura County Courthouse--Santa Clara Street
Street view of the court house with an American flag flying. A group of people are standing to the side of the building and horses and buggies are in front. A caption written below the images states: "The court house was remodeled in 1900 and used until 1913 when the new building was competed."
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
1905
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20.6 x 20.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
269
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Mrs. Sofie Maulhardt
Maulhardt, Sofie
Women--California--Portraits
Portrait of a woman named Mrs. Sofie Maulhardt. She is wearing a black dress with white ruffles around the collar as well as earrings and a chain, possibly a necklace.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Bust
18 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
316
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Group Photo of the Masons
Freemasons
Group photo of Masons. Men in suits are standing and seated in front of a backdrop featuring painted curtains and a bird of some sort.
Unknown
Oliva Collection, 1988
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1901
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32.8 x 55.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
16093 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Tromping Lima Beans
Lima bean
M.D.L. Todd Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)
Agricultural laborers
Horses and workers tromping onto lima beans into the dirt floor on M.D.L. Todd Ranch.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1896
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16 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
327
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
The Ship Bonita
Ships
Black and white photograph of the ship Bonita run aground. It is floating on the ocean, very close to shore.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1907
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362
10 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
361
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Families in Front of a Grocery Store
Fulkerson family
Barnes family
Randall family
General stores
A group of people, including the Fulkerson, Barnes, and Randall families, stand in front of vehicles and A.E. Freeman Groceries. Museum records indicate this as The "Triangle" Trip.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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10 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
392
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Chautauqua Building Ventura Beach
Chautauquas
Buildings
Exterior view of Chautauqua building at Ventura Beach. A group of people and several automobiles can be seen in front of the building. This is the front west of Pierpont Bay.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1912
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13.4 x 7.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
427
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Stage at Armory Hall
Armory Hall (Ventura, Calif.)
Political conventions--United States--History
State setup for Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) Convention. A large American flag hangs as a backdrop and empty chairs fill the stage. A banner that reads "Cushing Post" Ventura is hanging center stage. Floral arrangements also decorate the stage.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1892
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19 x 11.3 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
560
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Model of Proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts
Buildings--Models
Black and white photograph of a model of the proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts building high above downtown Ventura on 14- acre site (Serra Cross - Grant Park)
Unknown
1984
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1966
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10684 OS
10685 OS
10686 OS
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10683 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
F.E. Morrill & Sons Groceries and Hotel Montalvo
Morrill family
General stores
Hotel Montalvo (Ventura, Calif.)
Montalvo (Calif.)
Family-owned business enterprises
Exterior street view of five people standing on the porch in front of F.E. Morrill & Son General Merchandise store in Montalvo.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1893
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749
8 x 10.5 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
747
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Model of Proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts
Buildings--Models
Black and white photograph of a model of the proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts building high above downtown Ventura on 14- acre site (Serra Cross - Grant Park)
Unknown
1984
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1966
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10683 OS
10685 OS
10686 OS
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10684 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Model of proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts
Buildings--Models
Black and white photograph of a model of the proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts building high above downtown Ventura on 14- acre site (Serra Cross - Grant Park)
Unknown
1984
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1966
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10683 OS
10684 OS
10686 OS
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10685 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
F.E. Morrill & Son Groceries, Montalvo
Morrill family
General stores
Montalvo (Calif.)
Family-owned business enterprises
F.E. Morrill & Son Store (Montalvo, Calif.)
Exterior street view of Morrill & Sons Groceries. Nine men are standing either on the porch or in front of the store. A baking powder advertisement can be seen on the side of the building.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1893
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747
9 x 9 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
749
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Model of Proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts
Buildings--Models
Black and white photograph of a model of the proposed Ventura County Forum of the Arts building high above downtown Ventura on 14- acre site (Serra Cross - Grant Park)
Unknown
1984
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1966
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10683
10684
10685
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10686 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)