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Rose Hotel
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…

Two Ladies in Front of Oak Street Store in Ventura
Two women in floor length long sleeve blouses and floor length skirts stand under a covered sidewalk in front of a store that appears to be a dress shop. Sign on window behind them reads "fashionable dressmaking." Window lettering behind them reads…

Ortega Adobe, 1900
Exterior view of Ortega Adobe on West Main Street before its restoration, circa 1900. The dirt road leading up to it is visible as are some surrounding buildings.

Trotting Races at Ventura Fairgrounds
Trotting or harness racing at the Ventura County Fairgrounds with four horses and sulkies in view coming around a bend. Library records state: (1) Black Bored, Lon Daniels driver, (2) White-faced horse Zambro Nutt, Fred Wood driver, (3) Bill Hart,…

Horsecar
Horsecar being pulled by two horses. Driver is William Elwell and G. C. Powers is in the seat.

Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin
Bust portrait of Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin, wearing a suit and tie and hat. He was born in Jerusalem, Canada 6-28-1860. He was murdered in performance of duty at Orrensmouth Calif., Aug. 20, 1921. He was elected Sheriff of Ventura County, Nov. 1902…

William E. Kelly, Deputy Sheriff
Bust portrait of William E. Kelly, wearing a suit and tie and hat, looking into the camera. Kelly was born 8-31-1861, Seneca Falls, N.Y. and was City Marshall in Oxnard CA for 8 yrs. and Constable Oxnard Township 2 yrs., Deputy Sheriff, Ventura…

Old Adobe on Taylor Ranch
Exterior view of an old adobe house in dilapidated shape located on Taylor Ranch. The view is of the front and side of the house. Rocks and dried out vegetation in the foreground of photo.

Original Pulpit From San Buenaventura Mission
Photo of the original pulpit from the San Buenaventura Mission in Ventura, dated from before 1880. Photo mounted next to another of a bell as seen in images attached.

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Company H, 7th California Volunteers, Infantry
Mounted portrait of Company H, 7th California Volunteers, Infantry in uniform holding rifles. They are in two lines with one man on his own ahead of the two lines and they are on a lawn in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. A large statue…

Ojai Valley House Illustration
Illustration of Ojai Valley House, a large two story structure with a circular driveway in front and a picket fence around the property. It is a busy scene with people walking around the grounds, sitting, and playing croquet. There are tents set up…

Two Girls and a Dog
Portrait of two little girls wearing identical clothes standing on either side of a chair with a dog resting on it. Both girls are smiling into the camera and the girl on the left, identified as Myrtle Warring Crumrine, rests one hand on the dog's…

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M. Jennie Tripple
Bust oval portrait of M. Jennie Tripple, facing camera, gaze looking left of camera. She is wearing a high collared dress, glasses, and hair is up.

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Ventura Park Snapshot
View of dirt and fields. Top of photo reads "Circuit driveway skirts this plantation".

Max Enderlein
Bust oval portrait of Max Enderlein, early day music teacher. He is wearing a suit and tie, facing camera, but gazing to the left of camera.

Solomon Gisler
Bust portrait of Solomon Gisler, seated, wearing a three piece suit and bow tie. A small flower is in his lapel and he is gazing to the left of camera.

Sigmond Gisler
Portrait of Sigmond Gisler, standing with one arm resting on a chair, shown from the waist up. He is in a suit with a bow tie, looking to the right of the camera. LIbrary records indicate this man may actually be Gabriel, Sigmond's brother.

Interior of Presbyterian Church, Ventura
Interior of the old Presbyterian Church in Ventura located at the Northeast corner of Ash and Meta Streets. Cross and lectern decorated with flowers and a large sign with the words "Salvation", "Righteousness", "Faith", "Truth", "Peace" visible.

M.E. Church, Easter 1895
Interior view of flower decorated crosses and communion table. Stained glass windows also visible.

First M.E. Church Ventura
Interior of First M.E. Church in Ventura with floral decorations.

Mrs. Cephas L. Bard
Portrait of Mrs. Cephas L. Bard, standing with three quarters of her body shown, in a very ornate dress with a striped border and flowers at her breast. She is turned and gazing to the right of the camera.

Baseball Team Portrait
A baseball team made up of older and younger boys poses for a team portrait in front of a wooden fence. One players shirt reads "VGS". A dog sits with them.
L-R top: Adam Rodriquez, Hayden Wilson, William ---; 2nd row: Allen Smith, Barnett Glasgow,…

Camulos Bells
Closeup view of three bells at Rancho Camulos, at rear of Chapel.

Petroglyphic Paving Process
Teams of mules are shown in the process of petroglyphic paving. Houses in the background.

Back of The Hub in Ojai
Exterior view of the back of The Hub, a bar in Ojai's Arcade. Buildings alongside visible. Some cars visible in the parking lot.
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