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Sugar Beets on Display
Shows five sugar beets on display at the 1921 Ventura County Fair. A measuring stick is between the second and third beets, from the left. Measurements of the beets are not legible.
Walnut Display
Walnut display at the 1921 Ventura County Fair. Sacks of Diamond Brand walnuts are positioned upright on table. Cans, farming equipment, and signs reading "Use More Walnuts" are also displayed.
Rancho Sespe Fruit Display
Shows the Rancho Sespe fruit display at the 1921 Ventura County Fair. Boxes of citrus are arranged to showcase the fruit. Other boxes are arranged along base of the display to showcase the citrus labels. A trophy is in the center of the exhibit.
Old Pavilion at Ventura County Fair
Shows the exterior of the old pavilion building at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. View taken from grassy field in center of racetrack. People leading animals walk along the track, and pavilion. Two American flags on pavilion roof.
Proud Eric and Bashful Idol
Shows Proud Eric and Bashful Idol, two show cattle belonging to F. F. Peabody of Eagle Ranch in Atascadero, Calif. The cattle were likely shown during the 1921 Ventura County Fair. The cattle have shiny, black fur and wear bridles. They appear to…
Show Cow
A "show" cow shown during the 1921 Ventura County Fair. Cow stands in profile view, with side facing viewer. Cow is white with several, small black spots. Cow wears a bridle.
Chariot Team
Shows a chariot team standing next to grandstands. Team consists of four horses to pull the chariot. Charioteer stands in the chariot, holding what appears to be a whip.
Chariot Race
Shows charioteers and horses mid-race. The horses are running down a dirt racetrack. Trees in background.
Show Cows
Three "show" cows shown at the 1921 Ventura County Fair. The three cows stand side-by-side. Middle cow has white fur. Cows on right and left are black and white. The cows wear bridles and reins. Two men visible in background.
Ventura County Fair Grandstand
Two (2) images of the grandstand at the Ventura County Fair. One image shows rows of early automobiles parked, with grandstand and crowds in distance. Second image shows view from the racetrack, with men on horseback parading past the grandstand and…
Horses on Parade
View of nine men on horseback at the Ventura County Fair. Riders and horses are standing on a racetrack. Trees in background.
Cows Grazing
View of hills and fields. A herd of cows is grazing the grass. Trees are scattered across the landscape.
Chicken Pens
View of the chicken pens at an unidentified farm. Chicken enclosure consists of a covered coop building, and four yards divided by fences. Chickens are roaming the yards. A man is standing in the second from the left yard, next to the coop. Two women…
Grape Arbor Over Two Lovers
Outdoor scene at Rancho Camulos taken from under the grape arbor. In the foreground of the image the sides and top of the arbor are visible. Grape leaves hang down from the arbor. Outside the arbor is a picket fence with a gate. A man and woman…
Orchard View at Rancho Camulos
View of an orchard at Rancho Camulos. View looks down a row of trees, a path of dirt is visible. In the background of the image the mountains that surround Rancho Camulos are visible.
Solitude Among Trees
Outdoor scene at Rancho Camulos showing a person sitting in a chair underneath the shade of the surrounding trees. The person appears blurred and features are difficult to discern.
Man and Woman on Porch
Image depicts an unidentified man and woman standing on the porch of the main building at Rancho Camulos. The man is in motion seemingly bowing at the woman while the woman looks towards the man. The man is wearing a suit and the woman is wearing a…
Placita and Garden
Two images of Rancho Camulos. The first shows a worker standing on the porch of the placita at the ranch. He is standing between two doorways and has his hands on his hips. The second image depicts the garden at Rancho Camulos. There is a dirt path…
Wheel Used for Making Olive Oil
Image shows an olive oil mill at Rancho Camulos. The mill consists of a stone wheel with a wooden structure built over it. On top of the wooden structure there are pumpkins. Behind the mill there is a wooden building connected to a picket fence. To…
Dancing on the Veranda
Two images of men, women, and children dancing on the veranda of the main building at Rancho Camulos. To the left of both images there is a woman at sitting on the steps of the veranda playing a guitar. The staircase, windows, and door to the main…
Hill with Cross in the Distance
Picture of a hill outside of Rancho Camulos. A cross is faintly visible in the far distance at the top of the hill. The hill is covered in shrubs and other low vegetation.
Trees and Entryway to Rancho Camulos
Outdoor scene of a dirt field with multiple trees. In the foreground the branch of a tree hangs low in front of the camera. In the background a group of four people are leaning along a picket fence.
Barbeque in Progress
View of a group of men surrounded by trees. In the background there are people gathered around a table for a barbeque. Surrounding the people is a multitude of trees, likely walnut trees. In the background is a small picket fence.
Grape Arbor Walkway
Walkway through the grape arbor at Rancho Camulos. In the middle of the walkway there is a wooden bench in the center of the dirt path. Above there are branches and vines hanging over the wooden lattice. To the sides leaves and other vegetation peek…
Charles Lummis on Horseback
View of Charles Lummis sitting on horseback in front of the main building at Rancho Camulos. The veranda and main door of the building are visible.