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Group portrait of Dr. D.W. Mott, Arley Mott, and Mrs. Emma Mott.

Group portrait of the Ventura Fire Department. Some have been identified as front left to right: P. De La Guerra, Jno Behn, Tom Steele, R. Neiderhauser, Geo. Baker, Ed Newby, H.A. Johnson, C.E. Bonestel, A. Rodriguez, H. De La Guerra, Jake Chrisman,…

Group portrait of the Ventura Fire Department. Taken on the north-east corner of Santa Clara and California Streets. Chief H.A. Johnson is in the photograph.

Group portrait of W.H. Barnes children, Merton, Ella Mickel and Edith Sage.

Group portrait of women and girls, sitting outside on what appears to be the front steps of a house. L-R: Rosa Valencia Ortega, Beatrice Ortega Vanegas, ? , Baby Ruby Vanegas, ? , Rebecca Valencia.

Group portrait of women of Santa Paula in the yard of Dr. D.W. Mott's home. The home is now the site of the Santa Paula post office.

Back row: Mrs. Clara M. Hardison, Mrs. M.D.L. Todd, Mrs. Butcher, mother of Harry Butcber, Mrs. Ruggles, Mrs. O.C.…

Thirteen men kneel down in front of drums, in front of the Ventura County Courthouse. At least one appears to be in a uniform. Museum records indicate that this was the largest haul of contraband on the Pacific coast. 65 drums of 196 proof alcohol…

A group of children stand or lay in the grass at a school site in Fillmore at 7th and B Streets. Carl Elkins is identified as the second child from right, in a dress.

Verso of photo, attached, shows the following names (location of named persons…

Framed picture of "District Attorneys Ventura County 1923-1962." All the men are wearing suits and there is a table with an open book in front of them. Henderson served from 1922-1926.
From left to right in order of term: Edward Henderson, James C.…

Group portrait of Filipino workers at Arniell Ranch.

Note: Museum records indicate that Arniell Ranch worker housing was located along Arneill Road in Camarillo, on what is now Ponderosa Road, between the Santa Barbara Bank and Trust and Vons…

Group portrait of six men working in a field. They are described as Japanese beet workers on Maulhardt Ranch in Oxnard. The group has some equipment with them (rake and glovers), but may be pulling the beets up by hand. Some of the men hold beets.…

A group photo of several individuals riding a trolley. Text along the top of the trolley reads, "The Bakersfield\Ventura RR. Co." Library sources indicate that the trolley ran between Port Hueneme and Oxnard.

A group of men and women sitting on a porch of a house in Ojai Valley. They are all holding books and appearing to be reading together.

Group photo of surfers, Hamilton "Ham" Hassinger, John Larronde, Chuck Spurgin, Pete Woodruff, and George "Wimpy" Weston on a beach in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Hassinger is laying on the sand, other four surfers are sitting. Larronde has a wooden…

Group photograph of James Jue Jr., Barbara Jue, Daisy Jue, and Kenny Jue. They sit on a porch.

Guadalupe De La Rosa standing by the grave of her child (?) at Maria Natividad Arroyo in Santa Paula. The grave is marked with a large cross and adorned with many flowers.

Guadalupe Villa De La Rosa and son, John, standing on the porch of their home. She stands on one of the porch steps. Both smile at the camera.

Guadalupe Villa De La Rosa, her son John De La
Rosa, and her sister, Ascención Villa sit on a lawn in front of a long building.

Bust portrait of Gustav Adolf Naumann, before marriage. He is wearing a three piece suit with bow tie, and is looking to the left of camera.

Bust oval portrait of H. Chapman Ford, wearing a suit and bowtie, looking off to the viewer's left. He was an etcher and painter of old missions.

H. G. Bennison's Blacksmith Shop in Santa Paula in 1911. Two men stand in the open door. Many signs and advertisements Shop located on southwest corner of 10th and Main Streets. Much of Bennison's work was repairing wagons and shoeing horses for oil…

Snapshot of H. P. Flint Jr., standing amongst a crowd of men and women at a train station. Library records indicate:
"Ventura Southern Pacific Depot 1898."
"Spanish-American War."
"H. P. Flint in foreground (in uniform)."
"Died at San Francisco."

H. Sullivan in uniform on motorcycle at Camp Lewis

Interior view of a hardware store with a man standing behind the counter, probably H. W. Witman of Hueneme. Museum records indicate it is "Pioneer Hardware H.W. Witman, Hueneme 1888."

Interior view of H. W. Witman's hardware store in Oxnard. Image depicts center counter, goods visible in store. Four men standing in shop, two behind counter, two standing on right side of image.