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Woman with Dog
Outdoor scene showing a young woman in dark dress lounging with a dog on a lawn. The woman stares towards the viewer. The dog is medium-sized with shaggy, black and white fur. A portion of two buildings and trees are visible in background. On ecru…
"Unawares"
Outdoor scene showing a young woman and man lounging on a lawn outside of a house. The woman is propping herself in a seated position with her legs stretched out. She wears a dark skit, and white leg-of-mutton sleeved blouse. The man lays on his…
Five Portraits of a Young Woman
Five diamond-shaped miniature portraits of a young woman arranged on ecru cardboard backing. Center portrait is a close up showing the woman smiling or laughing. Other portraits show woman from further away. She wears a hat in each photo.
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Two Women and Dog
Shows two women standing beside a wooden building with a dog. Women are wearing loose, checked dresses. Woman on left wears glasses and is bending down to pet the dog. The dog is medium-sized with shaggy white and dark fur. On ecru cardboard backing.
Man on Horseback Jumping Fence
Outdoor scene showing a man riding a horse. The horse is rearing back to jump over a fence or beam. Ventura High School is in the background to the right. On ecru cardboard backing.
Museum records include note: "Ventura High School founded around…
Museum records include note: "Ventura High School founded around…
Two Women in Garden
Outdoor scene showing two women standing in a garden. Woman on left appears younger. She is standing in a raised garden bed and wears a dark skirt, and light leg-of-mutton sleeve blouse. Woman on right wears a light skirt and blouse. She has her hand…
Portrait of a Cat
Outdoor portrait of a shorthaired cat sitting on a cushion next to a house. Appears that cat has solid coloring, possibly white or gray. The cat is looking towards the viewer. Wooden siding of house in background. On ecru cardboard backing.
Couple Sitting in Garden
Outdoor scene showing a young woman and man sitting on chairs, or wooden supports, in a garden. The woman wears a leg-of-mutton sleeve blouse and dark skirt. She is looking towards the man. The man faces the viewer and is wearing a light hat, dark…
Group Photo on Steps
Group portrait on steps outside a building. Shows four men and four women wearing formal suits and dresses. Three of the women and one man are holding flower bouquets. Possibly a wedding photo. On ecru cardboard backing.
Man on Horseback Outside Ventura High School
Outdoor scene showing a man on horseback outside of Ventura High School. The man and horse are viewed from behind. The horse is jumping over a beam or fence. The high school building is in the background. On ecru cardboard backing.
Museum records…
Museum records…
Woman Lounging in Garden
Outdoor scene showing a young woman lounging on a blanket in a garden. Trees and flowers surround the woman. She wears a patterned blouse, light-colored skirt, and appears to read a newspaper of magazine. On ecru cardboard backing.
Women in Pony Cart
Outdoor scene showing three women seated in a horse-drawn cart. Two of the women are wearing patterned blouses and are looking towards the viewer. All three women wear straw hats. The photographer's shadow is visible on the ground. On ecru cardboard…
Young Man Playing Tennis
Outdoor scene of part of a tennis court, likely in Ojai. A young man in light-colored shirt and pants stands just outside of the court. He holds a tennis racket in one hand and two tennis balls in the other. He looks towards the viewer. Bleacher…
Group of Young Men and Women
Scene showing a group seated on steps outside of a building. Three young men wearing hats and suits are sitting on the bottom step. They are smiling and looking towards the viewer. Behind the men are three young women wearing hats. They are partially…
Young Men Chatting
Outdoor scene showing two young men standing together. Man on left is wearing a jacket and has his arms crossed with one hand on his chin. He appears to be smiling or laughing. Man on right is wearing a dark turtleneck sweater and holds a tennis…
Young Man in Suit and Bowtie
View of a young man dressed in a suit with jacket, waistcoat, bowtie and hat. The man is leaning against the exterior wall or a building. He has his hands behind his back and he is looking towards the viewer. On ecru cardboard backing.
Young Man in Coat
Outdoor image of a young man dressed in a dark coat, hat, and bow tie. He is looking towards the viewer's right. Sidewalk, low, wooden fence, and garden with trellis in background. On Ecru cardboard backing.
Mrs. Bean Trimming Roses
Outdoor scene showing Mrs. Bean cutting roses from a climbing rose bush in her garden. The roses are climbing up the side of a house. Mrs. Bean wears a dark skirt and light blouse. View appears to be taken in a side garden.
Flowers in Vase
Oval image of flowers in a vase. There are several bunches of light-colored blooms spreading up and outwards from the vase. The vase is tall and opaque.
Verso: Note reading, "Peony flowered double seed producing petunias, produced by Myrtle…
Verso: Note reading, "Peony flowered double seed producing petunias, produced by Myrtle…
Women Doing Laundry
Outdoor scene showing Marietta Hughes and Blanche Hughes Coultas doing laundry. They are using a wringer on wet clothes, with a washboard and laundry plunger used to agitate laundry in the nearby washtub. Tree and buildings in background.
Santa Clara Street Laundry
Interior scene of a commercial laundry on Santa Clara Street, at the later site of the Ventura County Star-Free Press building. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Moore stand behind machinery, looking towards the viewer. Mr. Moore wear a loose shirt and cap. Mrs.…
Althea Malden and Mrs. Bard
Portrait of Althea Malden (left) and Mrs. Bard (right) seated together. Malden holds a book in her hands. Mrs. Bard is working on a sewing or knitting project. Malden wears a light-colored dress and is looking towards Mrs. Bard. Mrs. Bard is wearing…
Ann Elizabeth Hobbs Blanchard
Seated portrait of Ann Elizabeth Hobbs Blanchard. She is holding a sewing project on her lap. She wears a lacy, white blouse, a bead necklace, and round glasses. Her hair is curled and pinned back. She looks directly at the viewer.
Sewing Bean Sacks, Faria Ranch
Outdoor scene showing Tony Soares sewing sacks of beans while sitting on a stack of sacks. Wanda Faria sits on a stack of sacks nearby, looking towards the viewer. Reginald Baptiste in background.
Las Amigas del Museo, Needlepoint Artists
Shows needlepoint artists, Mrs. Jerome Berenson (left) and Mrs. Robert M. Duntley. Between them is a needlepoint quilt or rug depicting California wildflowers. Each woman holds additional needlework squares in her lap. Both women were associated with…