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Henry Storrow Carnes
Bust portrait of Henry Storrow Carnes, a pioneer of Santa Barbara who came in days of Stevenson Regiment. Carnes looks at the viewer while holding an open book in one hand, the other hand resting on a page.
Vaqueros on the Patterson Ranch
Group photo of men on horseback at Patterson Ranch. They form a line in front of a house and a large willow tree. They are (l-r): John Machado, Alex Lopez, George Eastwood, W. P. Daily, Frank Olivas, and Coon Gonzalez.
Mr. and Mrs. George Eastwood
Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. George Eastwood, seated outdoors holding an open book in their laps. Both look off to the left of the viewer. Mr. and Mrs. George Eastwood were from El Rio. Photo appears to be cut out into an oval shape.
Antonio Schiappa Pietra
Bust portrait of Antonio Schiappa Pietra, wearing a three piece suit and bowtie, looking to the viewer's right.
Dedication of Pioneer Monument
A large crowd of men, women, and children gather along either side of the Pioneer Monument in Foster Park on the occasion of its dedication on June 9, 1934. The monument is comprised on a bronze plaque on a Sespe brownstone boulder that lists the…
Mr. and Mrs. John Goeltz Wedding Portrait
Full portrait of Mr. John Goeltz and his bride (first name not provided), Mrs. Goeltz. He wears a tuxedo and holds gloves in one hand. She wears a dark colored wedding dress with a long veil.
Men Topping Sugar Beets
Group photo of several men standing side by side, topping sugar beets. They stop mid-work to pose for the photo, most of them holding sugar beets and or tools in hand. The men are in the middle of a vast field of sugar beets, a wind row in the far…
Ventura Airpark
Black and white photograph with writing printed on the photograph. Image is an aerial view of the Ventura Airpark with beach in foreground and mountains in background. Printing reads "Fly with the Flying Red Horse" along with a Pegasus logo, and…
Group Photo at Camp Bartlett
A group of men, women, and children pose for a group photo. They crouch or stand in about three rows. They are at Camp Bartlett, between Santa Paula and Ojai.
Main Street, Ventura Looking East
Street scene looking eastward on Main Street in Ventura, CA. Horse drawn carriages and wagons are stopped in front of businesses, one horse drawn carriage with two passengers moves along the middle of Main Street. There are paved sidewalks and…
American Sugar Beet Company Housing
Three girls perform chores in front of adobe housing for Sugar Beet Factory workers in Oxnard. Two adobe buildings are in the background. Piles of lumber, a wash basin (being used by one of the girls), and a stove can be seen alongside the girls in…
Preparing to Dynamite St. Francis Dam Remains
View of center section of St. Francis Dam, in preparation for dynamite.
Pioneer Chili Packing Company
Exterior view of Pioneer Chili Packing Company, later the E.C. Ortega Company. It is a view of the building from across train tracks running next to the building. Next to the packing company, the Ortega Adobe is visible.
William M. R. Guiberson
Bust portrait of William M. R. Guiberson in a three piece suit and bowtie. He gazes to the left of the viewer. He was born on September 7, 1845 in Santa Paula.
Ortega Adobe
Exterior view of the Ortega Adobe on west Main Street in Ventura, CA. Two people are seated on the front porch. Photo appears to be cut decoratively around the edges and is mounted.
Wallace L. Hardison
Portrait of Wallace L. Hardison, seated, looking into the camera. He is wearing a suit and tie and glasses. He sits in an ornate chair.
[copy of portrait by David Hill, Feb. 1977]
[copy of portrait by David Hill, Feb. 1977]
Water Well Gusher
Two men (J. C. Hartman on left) stand around a water well gushing out water at Hartman Ranch in Camarillo. Appears to be during construction of the water well.
Water Well Drilling Crew on Hartman Ranch
Water well drilling crew on Hartman Ranch. Equipment and men surround a pipe releasing water in to a canal. J. C. Hartman on left.
Stockton Plow
A man drives a team of mules and/or horses on the Hartman Ranch. Wendell P. Daily water well in the background. Hartman Ranch located where city hall is located in Camarillo (city hall is at 601 Carmen Dr. in Camarillo, 2002).
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Congregation
Numerous congregants, including men, women, and children, stand outside the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church for a group photo. The congregants are dressed in their "Sunday best."
Hauling Beans on the Hartman Property
Side view of ten horses hauling three wagons stacked high with sacks of lima beans. Two stacks of lima beans sit on the ground behind the wagons. The Hartman property was leased from Adolfo Camarillo and was located at the foot of the Conejo grade.
Ventura County Hospital TB Unit
Panorama of a construction scene showing the building of the 100 bed Tuberculosis Unit to be added to the Ventura County Hospital. Construction workers are seen working on various sections of the building.
Charles McCoy's Team Hauling Barley
Charles McCoy's ten horse team hauls 15 tons of barley up a hill. One man sits on one of the horses and another sits on one of the wagons, a dog by his side. The horses pull alongside a steep hill.
Achille Levy Home
Exterior view of the Achille Levy family home in Hueneme. The home has a porch. Mrs. Anna Levy Waterman sits on the front porch steps. Walkway up to the house and front landscaping visible.
J. G. Hill and Leon Lehmann
Full outdoor portrait of two men, J. G. Hill and Leon Lehmann. They stand alongside a tree, and in the background there stands a house or a building. One man, on left, looks down at his hands where he holds what looks like a piece of fruit. His face…