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Survey of Parcel in Lots 85 and 86, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy
Survey of parcel of land in Lots 85 and 86, Rancho Santa Paula y Saticoy. For Peto Seed Co.
Map of Walnut Park Neighborhood, Ventura
Blue line map of Walnut Park and surrounding areas in the City of Ventura. Walnut Park area is outlined in bold, and includes Marshall Street, Georgia Street, Flower Street, Dean Drive, College Drive, Redwood Avenue, Ashwood Avenue, and 189 numbered…
El Rancho Simi Adobe
Exterior view of the Rancho Simi Adobe. Shows a one side of the building, with a portion of a porch visible. A pile of what appears to be rocks or firewood is stacked against the building, below a window. Portions of other structures are visible in…
Oil Fields in Upper Ojai, Morey Farm
View of the oil region of Upper Ojai, with oil wells visible throughout the view. Shows Morey Farm Grove and the home of Captain W. H. H. Hall in center background. Wooden structure visible in the foreground. This region is one of the first oil…
Associated Oil Co. Staff Costume Party Group Photo
Group portrait of Associated Oil Co. employees at a company costume party. Taken in front of the Associated Oil offices. A flag reading "Flying A Fast Action" is displayed above the group.
Back row: F. W. Hertel, C. C. Burns, L. C. Lamp, E. H.…
Back row: F. W. Hertel, C. C. Burns, L. C. Lamp, E. H.…
Coos Bay Shipwreck Washed Ashore
View of the Coos Bay washed ashore. A team of workers assess the situation.
Library records indicate: The Coos Bay sank off of the pier in 1915, and was thrown up onto the beach following a night of high waves 1947-11-25. Landed on top of an…
Library records indicate: The Coos Bay sank off of the pier in 1915, and was thrown up onto the beach following a night of high waves 1947-11-25. Landed on top of an…
Associated Oil Tanks at the Foot of Figueroa Street
View of Associated Oil Co. oil tanks at the foot of Figueroa Street in Ventura, Calif.
Ventura Elks Baseball Team, 1922
A group photo of the Ventura Elks baseball team and their manager, Milton Ramelli. The team wears their baseball uniforms, while Ramelli wears a suit.
Names listed on back, order not clear: "M. Smith, M. Ramelli, J. Barnett, S. D. Butts, Gio…
Names listed on back, order not clear: "M. Smith, M. Ramelli, J. Barnett, S. D. Butts, Gio…
Water Elevation Survey Data for Well No. 13-U-28, .32 Miles East of Lewis Road and 50 Feet South of Calleguas Road
Coast & Geodetic survey data for the Leonard Ranch Investment Company of the elevation above sea level at Well number 13-U-28, located at .32 miles East of Lewis Road and 50 feet South of Calleguas Road. Data is for water level survey from years…
Water Elevation Survey Data for Well No. 13-U-9, .20 Miles East of Lewis Road and 100 Feet South of Calleguas Road
Coast & Geodetic survey data for the Leonard Ranch Investment Company of the elevation above sea level at Well number 13-U-9, located at .20 miles East of Lewis Road and 100 feet South of Calleguas Road. Data is for water level survey from years…
Aerial Photograph of Unnamed Water Areas
Black and white aerial photograph of three bodies of water in an unidentified location. Photograph is stored in folder MVC084-F-10-839 concerning the El Rancho Cola Dam project, which museum records indicate may have preceded construction of the…
Vernon Townsend's Bees
View of several rows of beehives on a farm. Fields, fruit trees, and farm buildings all visible in background. Library records include note: "Vernon Townsend's bees on the old Easley Place. Present site of Crestview School."
Ventura County Fair Bees and Honey Exhibit, 1923
View of the Bees and Honey Exhibit at the Ventura County Fair. Exhibit consists of three tables with a pastoral scene as a backdrop. Left table displays honeycomb. Middle table displays a diagram of an apiary. Right table displays jars of honey.
Robbing the Bees
View of beekeeper, J. F. MacIntyre harvesting honey from beehives on Sespe Canyon Ranch. A bee smoker is next a hive. Plants and rows of beehives are visible in the background.
San Buenaventura Map with Proposed Freeway and Interchange
Map of Ventura with a proposed freeway and interchange. Proposed Highway 33 is shaded in blue, going towards Ojai and runs alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad. Green circled area points to proposed Ojai Free (Highway 33) and Ventura Freeway…
San Buenaventura Map with Proposed Freeway
Map of Ventura with a proposed freeway (Highway 33) off of West Main Street going in the direction of Ojai. A red pencil line runs from Fix way through North Garden Street, Main Street, and South Olive Street. The Southern Pacific Railroad runs…
Proposed Land Exchange, Ventura
Grey pencil map of proposed land exchange between locality to state and state to locality in Ventura. One small area near Palm Street and Beach street is highlighted in red. Area detailed on map spans from the Fairgrounds and Figueroa Street to…
Gathering Flowers
Outdoor group photo of five people in and around an automobile, some holding armfuls of flowers. L-R: Anne Gould Yelland (wife of carpenter, Raymond Yelland), Belle Taylor, Ruth Taylor (later Whitaker), John B. Taylor, Jr. (inside vehicle), and…
Moorpark Union High School
Exterior front and side view of Moorpark Union High School. School is in the Mission Revival style of architecture. A flagpole is in the center of the steps leading to the school. Photo taken for "Green and Gold" the Moorpark Union High School 1923…
Moorpark Railroad Depot
Exterior view of the Moorpark Railroad Depot. Depot building is two story, with the first story stretching out alongside the train platform. Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground.
Bill LaPerch Riding Skip-Loader
View of Bill LaPerch posing seated on skip-loader tractor at Bonfire Farms in Moorpark. LaPerch is wearing a white t-shirt with his glasses hanging from the shirt neck. His hair is slicked back and he leans over the steering wheel, looking toward the…
People's Lumber Co. Yard in Moorpark
Exterior view of the People's Lumber Co. yard in Moorpark taken from the street outside. Two buildings of the yard are visible, one with "Peoples Lumber Co." painted in large letters on its side, the other with a sign reading "Peoples Lumber Co.…
Horse-Drawn Buggy on Fillmore Grade
View of an unidentified woman riding a horse-drawn buggy up the Fillmore grade. Buggy is stopped and woman seems to be looking at the view of the hillsides and mountains.
Man Leaning on Railroad Signal
View of a man, possibly Bert Jesse Shaw, leaning against a railroad signal in Montalvo. He is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a dark coat, and is posed with a hand on his hip. Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground.
Mrs. Eaton and Her Pet Chickens
View of Mrs. Eaton wearing a prairie dress and bonnet feeding her pet chickens. There are at least five chickens visible in a variety of colors. Behind Mrs. Eaton is a small shed, possibly a coop. A field is visible in the background.