Ventura High School Graduation, Class of 1891
High school graduates
Ventura High School (Ventura, Calif.)
Group photo of seven young men and women pose sitting and standing in formal dresses and suits. The women are carrying bouquets and wearing corsages, and all hold large diplomas. A garland of flowers lays in front of the group.
Students are (l-r):
Standing: Mr. Stratton, Grace Bean, Josie Livingston
Seated: Agnes Selby, Mary Linn, Frances Bellah, Edgar Shaw
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
1891
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Portrait, Group
25.25 x 20.25 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
819
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of Mrs. Theodosia B. Shepherd
Shepherd, Theodosia Burr, 1845-1906
Horticulturists
Women--California--Portraits
A posed portrait bust of Mrs. Theodosia B. Shepherd. She is in profile view of the camera. Taken from Theodosia B. Shepherd's book, <a href="http://m94040.eos-intl.net/M94040/library/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=433467" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>Descriptive Catalogue, Flowers, Plants Seeds, Bulbs</em></a>. <br /><br />Typed text on bottom reads, "Mrs. Theodosia B. Shepherd." <br /><br />Theodosia B. Shepherd was born October 14, 1845 in Keosauqua, Iowa. She was a pioneer and leader of the California flower cultivation and hybridization industry. She died September 6, 1906 in Ventura, California.
Unknown
1982
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Bust
Black and white photograph
English
Image
8588
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Katherine Hoffman and Edith Hobson Hoffman
Hoffman, Edith Hobson
Hoffman, Katherine Louise, 1919-1999
Katherine Hoffman (left) stands with her mother, Edith Hoffman (center), conversing with another woman who is unidentified. They appear to be at a party as they are all in formal dress and wearing corsages.
Unknown
Katherine H. Haley Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
English
Image
30605 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
John and Dee Duarte De La Rosa
De La Rosa, John
De La Rosa, Dolores
Couples--California--Portraits
John and Dee Duarte De La Rosa pose for a photo standing on a sidewalk near parked cars. He is dressed in a suit and tie, and she is wearing a blouse and skirt outfit with a corsage. John has one arm around Dee's shoulders and another in his pocket. Both are smiling at the camera. Other people are visible in the background.
Unknown
John De La Rosa Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1954
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27982 NP
Black and white negative
English
Image
27973 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Wedding Portrait, Miguel Ortiz and Delphine Garibaldi
Couples--California--Portraits
Weddings
Bust portrait for wedding of Miguel Ortiz and Delphine Garibaldi, May 1941. He is in a suit and tie and she is in a polka dot dress. He is looking into the camera, and she is looking off to the left of camera.
Unknown
Minnie Ortiz-Reyes Family Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1941 May
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Black and white negative
English
Image
31795 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Mr. and Mrs. John Goeltz Wedding Portrait
Goeltz, John
Goeltz family
Weddings
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.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Group
13 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5066
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ella Elizabeth Gould
Gould, Ella Elizabeth Crane, 1852-1945
Women--California--Portraits
Horticulturalists
Bust portrait of Ella Elizabeth (Crane) Gould, looking to the left of the viewer. She wears her hair up adorned with a pin. She wears a high collared cloak around her shoulders and a corsage near her neck. There is some cutoff writing at bottom of photo.
She and Thomas Gould had two children, Olive Crane Gould (born 1881), and Thomas Crane Gould, Jr. (born 1885). Library records indicate she "propagated the first ruffled petunias."
Unknown
Richard Bartlett Gould Collection, 1996
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
English
Image
29729 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Edith McDivett
McDivett, Edith M., 1870-1956
Women--California--Portraits
Women ranchers
Bust portrait of Edith McDivett, wearing her hair up and looking to the right of the viewer. She wears a high collared blouse or dress and a corsage.
Woodward, Mrs. R. J.
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1880s
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Portrait, Bust
10.7 x 16.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
1427
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Atala, Will, and Adela Wagner
Wagner, Atala
Wagner, Will
Wagner, Adela
Brothers and sisters
Wagner family
Family bust portrait of three children: Atala, Will, Adela Wagner. The children are only identified by name, not position in photograph. They all wear corsages. One of the children, a girl and possibly the eldest, stands behind the other two children, looking at the viewer. The other two children gaze to the right of the viewer.
Woodward, Mrs. R. J.
1983
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Family
Portrait, Group
Black and white photograph
English
Image
9921
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Belle Gabbert
Gabbert, Belle
Women--California--Portraits
Full portrait of Belle Gabbert in a full length dress with a high collar and buttons down the top half. She is wearing a corsage and her hair up, gazing to the right of the viewer. She stands next to a faux wall with one hand on a vase placed atop the wall.
Woodward, Mrs. R. J.
1986
Museum of Ventura County
1883-11-23
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Portrait, Full
10.5 x 16.4 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
12514
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)