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Matilija Springs, Ventura Co., Cal. postcard
View of water flowing around rocks in Matilija Creek. Two women are sitting on the rocks and a man is standing on a rock in the middle of the stream. Two pipes are carried on supports along one side of the creek.

Caption: Matilija Springs, Ventura…

Pioneer Ladies, Ojai Valley
Group photo - Pioneer Ladies, Ojai Valley. Three ladies sit outdoors, identified as (l-r): Mrs. Fannie Ayers, Mrs. Emma Bullard, Mrs. Alice Fordyce, Mrs. Ida Mead, Mrs. Hattie Cota.

Pioneers of 1875 Meeting, Group Photo
Six women, unidentified, pose for a group portrait at a Pioneers of 1875 meeting in 1934. They appear to be outdoors, perhaps on a porch.

Madeline Miedema Portrait
Portrait of Madeline Miedema, seated at her home in Oxnard, possibly in 1994. Madeline is looking upward at the viewer while holding a scrapbook in her hands. She wears glasses and a blazer over a print dress, smiling at the viewer.

Mexican Independence Day Float in Fillmore
Float decorated for Mexican Independence Day parade on September 16, 1935 in Filllmore, CA. Member of Círculo Nardo de Los Leñadores stand in front of the float wearing white ruffled dresses. A banner stands between them.

Ruth Sanchez, far left;…

Los Leñadores, Post Parade Group Photo
Five women pose for a group photo after a Mexican Independence Day. The women are members of Los Leñadores. They stand outdoors on a lawn and are all wearing long white dresses with corsages. Second from the right is Maria Sanchez.

Librarians Dressed as "Books"
Snapshot of 7 librarians dressed in costume. They pose outdoor on a lawn. A dog on a leash also joins them. Photo title was originally "Library stunt-Books."

Librarians pictured are (l-r): Dora Fossatti as "Hans Brinker"; Regina ____ as "Art in…

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Sepia toned bust portrait of Mary Brewster, wife of J. C. Brewster. Mrs. Brewster faces the camera but turns head and gazes to the viewer's left. She wears here hair in a bun and has a lace trimmed bow on the bodice of her blouse or dress.

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China Day in the Alice M. Bartlett Club
Group photo of fifteen women dressed in Chinese traditional clothing as costumes.

Back row (l-r): 1. Mrs. Isensee 2. Katherine Crandall 3. Mrs. Mark 4. Katherine Philbrick, 5. Mrs. Chrisman, 6. __ 7. __ 8. Mrs. Raines.
Front row (l-r): 1. Lucky…

Group Photo of Several Women, Juan Camarillo, and Two Children
Group photo of several women, Juan Camarillo, and a boy and girl. They stand and sit outdoors on a lawn and walkway, a covered patio behind them.
L-R: Joane Canet Garnier, Onarinda Jones, Mabel Gabbert, Mrs. Canet, Tranquelena Jones, Renee Canet,…

Maria Martina Cota Ruiz and Rafaela Francisca Romona Cota Ruiz
Full portrait of Maria Martina Cota Ruiz seated to the left of her standing sister Rafaela Francisca Romona [Ramona ?] Cota Ruiz. They are both wearing dresses and Maria is resting her right arm on a wooden table. Maria Ruiz was the wife of Gabriel…

Louisa Ruiz Walker Outdoor Portrait
Portrait of Louisa Ruiz Walker standing in diagonal profile looking straight ahead and smiling. She is wearing a floral dress with her hands behind her back. A yard, bushes, trees and a house are visible in the background.

Gordon Ruiz with Mother Maria Nidever Ruiz
Full portrait of Gordon Nidever Ruiz standing with his hands on his belt next to his mother Maria Sinfosa Nidever Ruiz in the garden of their Victoria Street home in Santa Barbara. Maria is holding a can and looking at an out of focus child in the…

Ulpiano and Minnie Ruiz With Another Couple on Beach
Group portrait of two couples on the beach identified left to right as: Israel H., Mamie, and Minnie Ruiz. Ulpiano Ruiz is also identified, but is not clear which of the men he is. The couples sit on the sand with some belongings around them, and a…

Louisa Ruiz Walker
Full portrait of Louisa Ruiz Walker standing upright in her garden in Pomona. She is wearing a simple dress on grass with a wooden fence and plants in the background.

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Ruth M. Ruiz - Los Angeles
A portrait bust of Ruth M. Ruiz in a left diagonal profile. She is wearing a dress with a dark overcoat and pearls. A studio backdrop is visible behind Ruth with a signature at the bottom right-hand corner transcribed as 'Murillo.'

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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.

Mrs. Frances Bell Portrait
Full studio portrait of Mrs. Thomas (Frances) Bell of Oxnard, wearing a long light colored dress. She is looking at the camera and has one had resting on a faux fence.

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Janet Scott With Mother and Sister
Three women identified as Sister, Mother, and Janet Scott Cameron (author, Simi grows up : the story of Simi, Ventura County, California) sitting on the steps of a building. The women are looking to the right of the camera.

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Group portrait of women and girls, sitting outside on what appears to be the front steps of a house. L-R: Rosa Valencia Ortega, Beatrice Ortega Vanegas, ? , Baby Ruby Vanegas, ? , Rebecca Valencia.

Beatrice Ortega Vanegas and Rosa Valencia Ortega
Two women, Beatrice Ortega Vanegas on left and Rosa Valencia Ortega on right, stand outside. Beatrice is looking at the camera and Rosa is looking toward Beatrice. Both women wear dresses and heels. Behind them is a garden or landscaping and a house.

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Buddhist Women's Board of Directors
This image is a group photo of the Women's Board of Directors for the Buddist Church of Oxnard.
Back row (l-r): Mrs. N. Sakamoto, Mrs. A. Mine, Mrs. M. Moriwaki, Mrs. I. Taketa, Mrs. Suzuki, Mrs. M. Kurihara, Mrs. Otsuki, Mrs. S. Kanda.
Front row…

Portrait of a Seamstress
This image shows a Japanese seamstress posing for an interior full portrait. This is most likely S. Muramatsu, who operated a Cleaners and Dyers shop next to the Asahi Market in Oxnard, California.

Mrs. Baba and Mrs. Takeda
This image shows Mrs. Baba and Mrs. Takeda standing on East 7th Street in Oxnard, California in front of an automobile. The exterior storefront of the Takeda Family Store can be seen in the background to the right.

Japanese Women and Children
This image shows Japanese women posing with their toddlers at the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona.
Left to Right: Lillie Fujita and Rodney; Ruth Togama and Alan: Mary Otani and Tomi; Mrs. Yeto and her granddaughter; Hatsuye (Yoshida) Akada…
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