Torn Altar Cloth
Altar-cloths
Rancho Camulos (Calif.)
Image shows a torn altar cloth. A lighter color fringe can be seen at the top of the cloth. The same light colored fringe can also be seen on the bottom of the cloth. At the bottom of the altar cloth there is a scalloped pattern with embroidered flowers within each half circle. <br /><br />Museum records include note that the altar cloth matches a description in Helen Hunt Jackson's novel, <em>Ramona.</em>
Lummis, Charles Fletcher
Marguerite Haines Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1888
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Black and white negative
English
Image
30959 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Piru (Calif.)
Ventura Mission - Altar
San Buenaventura Mission
Altars
Crosses
A view of the Ventura Mission altar. "Brewster Ventura Cal" is embossed on the lower left corner of the gray cardstock to which the photo is mounted.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Sepia photograph
25.5 x 18 cm
English
Image
959
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Original Altar and Indian Murals at San Buenaventura Mission
Altarpieces
Crosses
San Buenaventura Mission
Altars
A view of the original altar and Indian murals at San Buenaventura Mission, prior to 1878. A crucifix in the middle flanked by statues of Saints. Many symbols painted on the walls.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1878
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039, 287
Black and white photograph
23.5 x 18.4 cm
English
Image
885
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Church in El Rio Interior
Catholic church buildings
Mounted photo of the interior of the first church, appears to be a Catholic church, in "old El Rio." View is of the altar with a priest in front of it. Two men sit on the steps to the altar on either side of the priest, and two women sit in the pews, bodies turned to look at the camera.
Unknown
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 20 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
30446
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
El Rio (Calif.)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Decorated for Hobson-Hoffman Wedding
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Ventura, Calif.)
Weddings
Interior view of St. Paul's Church in Ventura decorated with flowers, ribbons and/or tulle for the marriage of Edith May Hobson and Walter Henry Hoffman Jr. Shows a close up view of the altar.
Unknown
Katherine H. Haley Collection, 1989
Museum of Ventura County
1914-10-02
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17143
17144
13 x 7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17142
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Our Lady of Assumption Altar
Catholic church buildings
Altars
Over sized color photo of Our Lady of Assumption Altar and a mural above the altar.
Unknown
2001
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color Photograph
33.5 x 26.0 cm
English
Image
33013 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)