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Portrait of General William Vandever
Three-quarter bust portrait of General William Vandever. He looks towards the viewer's left. He wears a dark suit and has a long beard.
Museum records includes the following biographical information: Vandever was the first Ventura County…
Museum records includes the following biographical information: Vandever was the first Ventura County…
Duval Family Portrait
Portrait of the Duval family. Older children stand in back, parents and younger children sit in front. All look towards the viewer.
Back row, L-R: Caroline Duval Kimball, Anna Duval Willis, Eugene Winton Duval, Gertrude Duval Wright.
Front row:…
Back row, L-R: Caroline Duval Kimball, Anna Duval Willis, Eugene Winton Duval, Gertrude Duval Wright.
Front row:…
Eugene Augustus Duval
Charcoal portrait of Eugene Augustus Duval. Duval wears a long, thick beard only on his chin. He looks to the viewer's left.
Portrait of Joseph M. Miller
Bust portrait sketch of Joseph M. Miller who served as sheriff in Ventura 1877-1879. Miller wears a dark suit. He has dark hair and a thick beard.
Portrait of John R. Stone
Bust portrait of John R. Stone, the first elected sheriff of Ventura, serving 1873-1877. Portrait shows Stone angled slightly to his right. He wears a dark suit, styled and curled hair, and a prominent mustache and goatee.
Portrait of John F. More
Oval portrait of John F. More. He is shown looking to the viewer's right. He is shown as a middle aged man, with a graying beard and hair styled in a coif. He is wearing a dark suit and a satin tie.
Library records indicate that More, along with…
Library records indicate that More, along with…
Old Time Hunting Party
A group of young men who are posed by a campsite for the photo. An animal is visible on the ground in front of the men. Three of the men are wearing ammunition belts around their waists. The campsite is surrounded by trees. A wagon and several horses…
Ventura Masonic Lodge Group Photo
A group photo, five men dressed in suits and ties; three with a mustache, one with a beard, one clean shaven. Library records indicate these men were part of the Masonic Lodge in Ventura. Their names are Dick Haydock, D. J. Riese, P. W. Kaufman, Geo.…
Work Crew at Casitas Dam, Group Photo
A work crew of about 35 men seated on a hill of boulders. Looking in various directions, mostly looking at the camera. Most men are clean shaven, but a few have mustaches and one man in the front center has a full beard. Library records indicate that…
Shaw's Beverages at Street Fair
Floyd Shaw, wearing suit and bow-tie, poses holding a cup, standing behind a table displayed with bottled beverages, sasparilla and cider among them. Caption at the bottom of the photograph indicates that "Floyd's whiskers are real."
Tiburcio Vasquez
Portrait of Tiburcio Vasquez. His name is handwritten on the bottom of the photo. There is a small hole worn out of the middle of the photo.
Ventura County Officials, 1885-1886
Mounted sepia print of several oval portraits of Ventura County officials, 1885-1886, on one sheet.
Officials pictured are as follows:
1. F. Hartman
2. Robert Ayers
3. D. T. Perkins, Supervisor
4. Thomas A. Rice
5. J. S. Barkla
6. I.…
Officials pictured are as follows:
1. F. Hartman
2. Robert Ayers
3. D. T. Perkins, Supervisor
4. Thomas A. Rice
5. J. S. Barkla
6. I.…
Angel G. Escandon
Black and white bust portrait of Angel G. Escandon. Possibly a photograph of a charcoal drawing. Escandon is wearing a suit and tie and has a mustache and beard. Bottom of photo reads "Angel G. Escandon - Born in Pandula, Spain 1833 - Died in…
C. G. Witman
Bust portrait of C. G. Witman wearing a suit and bowtie. He is looking at the viewer, and has glasses and a mustache and beard.
David Flynn
Portrait bust of David Flynn, wearing a suit, tie and glasses looking slightly left of the viewer. Flynn was a Ventura Co. Supervisor, appointed 1931 and served to 1934.
Reverend Sherlock Bristol
Oval portrait bust of Sherlock Bristol, looking directly at the viewer. Was president Ventura County Commissioners and a preacher. According to museum records: "Born Cheshire, Connecticut 1815, died Montalvo, California 1906." Image together with…
George G. Sewell
Bust portrait of George G. Sewell. He is wearing a suit, bowtie, and has a mustache and beard. He is looking at the viewer. This is a photograph of portrait that is in Collections.
George Washington Faulkner
Bust portrait of George Washington Faulkner, later in his life, as he has white hair and a short white beard. He is wearing a suit and tie, glasses, and is looking directly at the viewer.
J. S. Harkey
Bust portrait of J. S. Harkey. He is wearing a suit and printed tie and looks directly at the viewer with a slight smile on his face. He was a High School trustee, 1890, on the first board with E. P. Foster & C. D. Bonestel.
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.
Antonio Schiappa Pietra
Bust portrait of Antonio Schiappa Pietra, wearing a three piece suit and bowtie, looking to the viewer's right.
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.
C. W. Edwards
Bust portrait of C. W. Edwards in a suit looking to the viewer's right.
According to museum records: He was a "Ventura County pioneer who came to the county in 1869. He fought through the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy...he took up a…
According to museum records: He was a "Ventura County pioneer who came to the county in 1869. He fought through the Civil War on the side of the Confederacy...he took up a…
Portrait of Charles Victor Boquist
Portrait of Charles Victor Boquist, husband of Laura Brewster Boquist (sister of J.C. Brewster). He is seated, wearing a formal suit and bowtie, and looking to the right of the viewer.
[Duplicate glass plate negative: gp172.]
[Duplicate glass plate negative: gp172.]
William Dewey Hobson
Bust oval portrait of W. D. Hobson, looking to the right of the viewer. Signature "WD Hobson" is written on the blank space beneath the portrait.