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Masonic Gathering
A large group of men, women, children gather in the outdoors and listen to a speaker on a platform in the center of the photos. Some automobiles are visible at top of photo. It is possibly Fourth of July because there are many US flags decorating the…
Women and Baby in Surf Near Pierpont Pier
Group photo of Henrietta McNeil, baby Lee Mosher and mother (Mabel Mosher), and Rebecca Mosher standing in the surf by Pierpont Pier in Ventura, California. Pier visible in background. Women are in swimsuits and Mabel Mosher wears a swim cap while…
Group Portrait, Children at a Fillmore School
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…
Verso of photo, attached, shows the following names (location of named persons…
Group Photo, Sun Lumber Company
A group of men (20-30) stand in a row, and a few sit in cars, in front of Sun Lumber Company. Photo taken from across the street from above. The sign on the front of Sun Lumber states "The very best in lumber serving all of Ventura County."…
Young Man Seated at Schlumberger Logging Unit
Glossy photo of young man seated at Schlumberger logging unit (electric logging).
Young Men at Schlumberger Logging Unit
Glossy photo of two young men at Schlumberger Logging Unit. One man stands and is looking to the left of the camera, while the other man sits behind him. The man standing wears a coat or coverall that might read "Chuck" on it.
Oil Rig
Closeup view of an oil rig. Library records state: "Shell Oil Co., Taylor Lease looking east. Lee C. Moore Portable Derrick. Possibly Atlantic Drilling Co."
Oil Rig, Side View
Side view of an oil rig. Library records state: "Shell Oil Co., Taylor Lease looking east. Lee C. Moore Portable Derrick. Possibly Atlantic Drilling Co."
Oil Rig Amongst Hills
Glossy photo of oil rig in possibly "Santa Maria area,
Hathaway Lease, south of Orcutt field. Vandenberg over hill behind rig."
Hathaway Lease, south of Orcutt field. Vandenberg over hill behind rig."
Halliburton Oil Well Company
Glossy photo of Halliburton Oil Well Co. yard off Highway 101 in Montalvo. Three trucks in photo in front of building with the following lettering on roof "H O W C O".
Oil Pipe Tongs
Glossy mounted close photo of pipe tongs. Image appears to be identical to 14148 OS.
Rotary Pipe Slips
Glossy mounted close photo of rotary pipe slips. Image appears to be identical to 14149 OS.
Core Trays
Mounted photo of "core trays from one well Ventura Field." Image appears to be identical to 14147 OS.
Oil Well and Rig
Glossy photo of an oil well and rig, with a truck parked in view. A railroad track runs along the foreground and right side of image.
Two photos mounted on one cardboard.
Two photos mounted on one cardboard.
May Henning School Students and Teachers
Sepia toned panoramic group photo of the students and staff of the May Henning School, built in 1928. Students and teachers sit and stand in front of the school, school building visible behind them. Photograph appears to have been folded at some…
Gabriel Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Gabriel Ruiz looking forward wearing a suit with left arm resting in view. Born 1817 at Presidio in Santa Barbara; married 1859; died December 15, 1900 in Ventura at 83 years of age.
Carlos Maria Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Carlos Maria Ruiz in a dark colored suit looking straight ahead with a straightened posture. Carlos Maria Ruiz is the oldest brother of Gabriel Ruiz and was born on November 4, 1799 in Santa Barbara.
Maria Rafaela Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Maria Rafaela Ruiz in a dark floral dress looking straight ahead in an upright posture. Born October 25, 1838 in Santa Barbara; married 1859; died June 14 1905 in Ventura.
Maria Rafaela Francisca Romona Cota de Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Maria Rafaela Francisca Romona Cota de Ruiz in a black Artistic Portraits frame. Born October 25 1838 in Santa Barbara; married 1859; died June 14, 1905.
Lazaro Ruiz
Staged nature portrait of Lazaro Ruiz standing in full view in a dark colored suit buttoned only at the top button revealing a pocket watch. He is holding a cane in his right hand and a Boater Straw Hat in his left hand. Lazaro Ruiz was the third…
Lucy Ruiz
Staged full body portrait of Lucy Ruiz in a dark Victorian gown and a hair band made of red, white and blue lightbulbs which lit up. She is also holding a banner which reads 'T Ruiz. Electrical Supplies' with a bouquet of lightbulbs at the top of the…
Petra Ruiz Solari
Rectangular portrait bust of Petra Ruiz Solari sitting upright and looking slightly right of center from a left leaning diagonal profile. Petra Ruiz Solari was the eighth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz. Born September 17, 1871; died December…
Josefa Ruiz
Portrait bust of Josefa Ruiz in diagonal profile view. She is wearing a frilly white Victorian dress with a matching floral Victorian hat atop braided hair. Josefa Ruiz was the ninth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz. Born March 19 1873; died…
Lucy Ruiz - Victorian Dress
Figure portrait of Lucy Ruiz from the knees up in a white frilly Victorian dress and matching floral hat. Lucy is standing straight with her hands in her pockets and her head looking diagonally to the right. Lucy Ruiz was the tenth child of Gabriel…
Petra Ruiz Solari With Sons Augustine and Gabriel
Oval portrait bust of Petra Ruiz Solari with her sons Augustine and Gabriel. Petra and one of the songs is seated while the second son is standing behind the first. All three are staring straight ahead. The picture is encapsulated within a black…