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Northside of Main Street, Between California and Oak Streets
Street view showing the northside of Main Street between California and Oak Streets. Automobiles parked at diagonal in front of storefronts. Hotel Ventura on far right. El Jardin Patio building on left. Other storefronts show signs for a Jeweler,…
Springville Cemetery
View of the Springville Cemetery. Trees in foreground, some headstones visible in background.
Springville Cemetery
View of the Springville Cemetery. Trees in foreground, gravestones visible in background.
Aerial View of Oxnard Airport Looking Southeast
Oblique aerial view looking southeast. Central view of runways and planes. Mira Loma and wartime housing in background.
Aerial View of Mira Loma Housing at Oxnard Airport
Aerial view of the Mira Loma housing adjacent to Oxnard Airport. Housing is arranged in a circular fashion. Landed planes visible to left.
Hueneme in 1890
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…
Villa Park Bungalettes Interior
Interior view of the Villa Park Bungelettes. Taken under an archway or canopy as a portion of this can be seen at the top of the image. In the middle ground of the image there are several bungalows scattered in a small area. There are American-flag…
Villa Park Bungalettes
View of the Villa Park Bungalettes from the street. The main subject of the photo being the establishment and its bungalows, which can be seen to the right of the image in the middle ground of the photo. In the foreground hangs an American-flag…
Graham Family
Portrait of Graham family. Mr. Graham is standing with right arm behind back looking into the camera. Mrs. Graham is seated with daughter standing with her arm on mother's lap; both are looking to the right of camera. False staircase is in the…
Mabel Gibson
Bust portrait of Mabel Gibson gazing to the right of camera
Matilija Creek Fishing
Two men fishing at Matilija Creek
Gabriel Ruiz Circa 1920s
Studio portrait bust of a smiling Gabriel Ruiz in a suit, polka-dotted tie and newsboy cap. Ruiz is sitting in profile and looking opposite, towards the left, with his eyes looking left.
Gabriel Ruiz 1920
Portrait bust of a smiling Gabriel Ruiz sitting in profile and looking straight ahead. He is wearing a dark colored suit and a polka-dotted tie. A signature on the photograph is transcribed as 'Murillo.'
Wrapped with Care Exhibit
Interior view of the Agriculture Museum with exhibit Wrapped with Care, an exhibit that displayed quilts made for households who lost their homes as a result of the 2017 Thomas Fire.
Tomols to Trains
Image showing the entrance to the "Tomols to Trains: County Transportation through 1900" exhibit at the Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula, CA. Exhibit runs from July 2021 through June 2022.
From the exhibit page:
"Tomols to Trains explores how…
From the exhibit page:
"Tomols to Trains explores how…
Bertha Tumamait Blanco Teaching Yucca Cordage
Bertha Tumamait Blanco (left) seated and instructing Courtney Marie Wallace on yucca cordage. Taken in the Museum of Ventura County courtyard during the Chumash Youth Program.
Note: Museum records indicate that Bertha Tumamait Blanco was born 20…
Note: Museum records indicate that Bertha Tumamait Blanco was born 20…
Janet Scott Cameron Portrait
Bust portrait of Janet Scott Cameron (author, Simi grows up : the story of Simi, Ventura County, California) looking into the camera. Library records indicate this is her high school photo.
Sow the seeds of victory! Plant & raise your own vegetables / James Montgomery Flagg.
Poster showing Liberty sowing seeds. War I poster with painting of woman dressed in red, white and blue bunting scattering seeds. "Sow the Seeds of Victory" printed at top. "Plant and Raise your own Vegetables" at left. "Every Garden a Munition…
Shaw's Beverages at Street Fair
Floyd Shaw, wearing suit and bow-tie, poses holding a cup, standing behind a table displayed with bottled beverages, sasparilla and cider among them. Caption at the bottom of the photograph indicates that "Floyd's whiskers are real."
Panoramic View of Ventura, 1925-26
Panoramic view of Ventura taken by Mrs. Niles ca 1925-26 (maybe earlier) from the Bath House or Civic Auditorium, second floor. Shows California Street to the Courthouse. Identifiable buildings: Methodist Church (corner of Oak and Meta), Sifford home…
Attendees in Carriage at the Ventura County Fair
Senator Shortridge attends the Ventura County Fair in a carriage with Señorita Isabella Camarillo. They are smiling at the viewer. They appear to be in costume, possibly Spanish traditional clothing.
Student Musicians
Outdoor group photograph of music students. Unknown whether these students are in a school band or a junior high school music class. Teacher is on far left of photograph. Students are standing in three rows with band instruments. Unknown locale,…
Downtown Ventura, California 1923
Panorama of downtown Ventura looking down California Street toward the ocean from Poli Street.
Taylorcraft at Oxnard Airport
View of a Taylorcraft airplane at Oxnard Airport. Two unidentified people stand alongside airplane. On tail, "NC 48916."
Quadruple Effect Evaporators at American Beet Sugar Factory
Interior of the American Sugar Beet Factory. View of quadruple effect evaporators arranged in rows within a large structure. Three unidentified people visible standing beside evaporators. Large machine visible in background between two rows of…