Olivet Baptist Church Workers
Olivet Baptist Church
Smith, Annie R.
African American women
Moore, Letha
Group photo of women workers at Olivet Baptist Church in Ventura. The women are seated around a table and are looking at the viewer. Portion of an upright piano is visible on the right side.
Left to right: Annie Walker, Bennie May Bryant, Marguerite Milton, Letha Moore, I. Smith, Annie Smith, Cerisa Westly.
Museum records indicate that Annie Smith's parents were the first African American family to settle in Ventura.
Wilson Studios
Letha Moore Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940s
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
English
Image
28052 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
First Grade Class Photo, May Henning School, Ventura
School children
Classes (Groups of students)
May Henning School (Ventura, Calif.)
First Grade Class Photo at May Henning School in Ventura. (Left to Right, Back Row): Larry Gonzales, Antonio Daniel, David Aldrich, Jere Allison, John Applegate, Den Bentley, ____ , Douglas Skallerud, Albert Carsons, Lee Dawson, Gary Akins, Gary Cryder, Tom Shearer. (Left to Right, Front Row): Joanne Burke, Nadine Jenkins, Meche de la Torre, Sandra Johnson, Ruth Lowman, Patti Boyd, Elfreda Renfro, Mary Noland, Susanne Johnson, Madeline Garcia, Priscilla Taylor, Peggy Wilvert. Seated in the middle, Beverly Catron Drapeau, teacher.
Wilson Studios
1984
Museum of Ventura County
1952 March
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Portraits, Group
7.5 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10281
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Mexican Independence Day Float in Fillmore
Parade floats
Leñadores, Los (Mutual aid society)
Independence Day (Mexico)
Sanchez, Refugio
Sanchez, Dominga
Gurrola, Pilar
Garnica, Catalina
Rios, Mary Sanchez, 1912-2006
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; Dominga Sanchez 5th from left; Pilar Gurrola, 6th from right; Catalina Garnica, 4th from right; Mary Sanchez, 2nd from right.
Villalpando Studio
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1935-09-16
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31785 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Philomena Constance and Husband
Constance family
Constance, Philomena Louie
Couples--Portraits
Shows Philomena Louie Constance (standing) with her husband. Philomena is wearing a dark shirt and patterned apron. She has one arm resting on her husband's shoulder. Her husband is seated. He wears a dark suit and tie. He is holding a hat in his hands. Museum records indicate that Oscar Constance is their son.
Unknown
Robert E. Constance Collection, 1991
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
7 x 5 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
19138
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Philomena Louie Constance
Constance family
Constance, Philomena Louie
Full portrait of Philomena Louie Constance outside 411 Oak Street. She has her hair pulled back and is wearing dark-colored, Edwardian-style skirt and shirt.
Unknown
Robert E. Constance Collection, 1991
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1910
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Black and white photograph
7 x 5 cm
Portrait, Full
English
Image
19136
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Philomena Louie Constance
Constance family
Constance, Philomena Louie
Full portrait of Philomena Louie Constance dressed in formal attire. Her outfit includes a decorated hat and dark-colored Edwardian style skirt and shirt. Taken outside 411 Oak Street.
Unknown
Robert E. Constance Collection, 1991
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1910
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Black and white photograph
Portrait, Full
7 x 5 cm
English
Image
19135
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Philomena Hehn Thorpe
Thorpe, Philomena Hehn
Women--Portraits
Full body portrait of Philomena Hehn Thorpe standing on a lawn near Main Street, Ventura. She is wearing glasses and a striped, double breasted dress, and has her hair pulled back. She appears to be shielding her eyes from the sun with one hand.
Unknown
Robert E. Constance Collection, 1991
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940
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Black and white photograph
8 x 2.5 cm
Portrait, Full
English
Image
19133
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ventura Junior High Class Photo, 1931
Classes (Groups of students)
School children--Photographs
Zapf, Ruth Ventura
Callahan, Adah
Ventura Junior High School
Ventura Junior High School class photo, showing girl students. Ruth Ventura Zapf is in front row, third from left. Adah Callahan is in front row, second from right.
A building at the Ventura County Fairgrounds was named for Callahan.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1931
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27955 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Celia Zapf in Opera Costume
Zapf family
Minister, Celia Zapf
Costume
Shows Celia Zapf in a short-sleeved dress for a Glee Club opera performance at her high school. She is standing by a small palm tree in the yard of 57 N. Laurel Street. Houses and automobiles in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1931
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27943 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Jeanne Zapf and Friend
Zapf family
Zapf, Jeanne
Automobiles
Shows Jeanne Georgiana Zapf and an unidentified woman standing on the sidewalk outside of 57 N. Laurel Street. A automobile is behind them.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27942 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Georgiana Mongari Brown
Brown, Georgiana Mongari
Women--Portraits
Portrait of Georgiana Mongari Brown standing next to a garden fence. Shrubbery shown on right side of image. Georgiana is wearing a large, decorated hat, Edwardian style coat, dark-colored shirtwaist, and skirt. Skirt and coat appear to have pinstriping. Her hair is pinned up.
Museum records indicate that Georgiana Mongari Brown was the daughter of Molly Arellanes and the wife of Dr. Newell Brown.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1907
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27941
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Zapf Girls
Zapf family
Minister, Celia Zapf
Zapf, Ruth Ventura
Zapf, Jeanne
Children--Portraits
Shows (L-R) Celia, Ruth Ventura, and Jeanne Zapf standing together. All three girls are wearing light colored dresses and knee-high socks. Small palms behind them.
Museum records include note that Jeanne is wearing hair ribbons gifted to her by her godmother, Mrs. Peirano. Ribbons may have been imported from Italy.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1922
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27938 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Delphine Ruiz Zapf
Zapf family
Zapf, Delphine Ruiz
Women--Portraits
Bust portrait of Delphine Ruiz Zapf standing outside at 57 N. Laurel Street. She is wearing a floral print dress and is turned three-quarters to the viewer's right. Her hair is curled and is pinned up. A two-story house is in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
Circa early 1950s
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Bust
English
Image
27935 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Erlinda Arellanes Manzo and Two Women
Manzo, Erlinda Arellanes
Women--Portraits
Shows three women standing together in front of a small sapling. Woman on far left is Erlinda Arellanes Manzo. Erlinda is wearing a dark, striped dress.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27929 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Epifanio Manzo and Woman
Manzo, Epifanio
Men--Portraits
Women--Portraits
Bust portrait of Epifanio Manzo and an unidentified woman. Epifanio is wearing a dark-colored suit and tie. His hair is styled and he wears a drooping mustache. The woman is wearing a large hat, a white Edwardian-style shirtwaist, and dark-colored ascot. Her hair is styled in a wavy up do.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Bust
Portrait, Group
English
Image
27927 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Woman and Children at the Beach
Beaches--California--Ventura
Beachgoers
Leisure
Women
Children
Piers--California--Ventura
Unidentified woman and two children wading into water at Ventura Beach. Woman wearing hat and light-colored dress, holding skirt and hand of one child. She looks over her right shoulder towards the viewer. Child on right wearing hat and turned one-quarters towards viewer. Pier visible in background.
Unknown
Dana Teague Collection, 1987
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
13 x 14.5 cm
English
Image
13302
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Alice B. Chick Portrait
Chick, Alice B.
Chick family
A half body portrait of Alice B. Chick. Alice wears a light-colored, long sleeve dress and a large decorated hat. She is turned slight towards the viewer's right.
Unknown
Gwendolyn Greene Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
13.7 x 8.7 cm
Portrait, Half
English
Image
30855
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Gathering Flowers
Automobiles
Portraits, Group
Flowers
Outdoor group photo of five people in and around an automobile, some holding armfuls of flowers. L-R: Anne Gould Yelland (wife of carpenter, Raymond Yelland), Belle Taylor, Ruth Taylor (later Whitaker), John B. Taylor, Jr. (inside vehicle), and Rachel Gould Taylor. Taken between Moorpark and Santa Paula.
Unknown
Olson Color Expansions, 2002
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1917
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Black and white photograph
28 x 21.8 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
34549
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Mrs. Eaton and Her Pet Chickens
Chickens as pets
Women--Portraits
View of Mrs. Eaton wearing a prairie dress and bonnet feeding her pet chickens. There are at least five chickens visible in a variety of colors. Behind Mrs. Eaton is a small shed, possibly a coop. A field is visible in the background.
Unknown
Gwendolyn Greene Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
1899
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Sepia photograph
11.5 x 9.5 cm
Portrait, Full
English
Image
30924
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Myrtle Shepherd
Young women--California--Portraits
Shepherd, Myrtle
A bust photographic portrait of Myrtle Shepherd looking to her right. Library records indicate that Myrtle Shepherd was the daughter of Judge Shepherd and Theodosia B. Shepherd. She is wearing a high-collar dress. A locket or watch suspended on a chain is visible.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
23 x 15 cm
Portrait
English
Image
943
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
J. F. Roth Family
Families
Roth family
Portraits
Portrait of the J. F. Roth Family, including J. F. Roth, his wife Juanita, and their children.
L to R: Caroline Mary Roth
J. F. Roth
Frederick Joseph Roth
Juanita M. Roth
Matilda N. Roth
Elvira Louise Roth
Sitting on hassock: Bertha Helen Roth
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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913
Sepia photograph
Portrait, Family
18.5 x 13.5 cm
English
Image
914
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Women's Fashion Show Models
Fashion shows
Models (Persons)
Children
Women's clothing industry
Group photo of fashion show by female models for Jack Rose in El
Jardin patio. Four models show off dresses on and near short set of steps leading into El Jardin. Two little boys in tuxedos and hats sit on the steps. Behind these four models appear to be two more female models off to the left and right sides of image and a female and male model standing together in the center.
Unknown
1986
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1926
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16 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
12140
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Pioneer Ladies, Ojai Valley
Ventura County Pioneers
Ayers, Fannie
Bullard, Emma
Fordyce, Alice
Mead, Ida
Cota, Hattie
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.
Unknown
1983
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Group
26 x 15 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
9234
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Pioneers of 1875 Meeting, Group Photo
Ventura County Pioneers
Portraits, Group
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.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1934
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Portrait, Group
6 x 10 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5479
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Los Leñadores, Post Parade Group Photo
Leñadores, Los (Mutual aid society)
Parades
Independence Day (Mexico)
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.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1937-09-16
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31755 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)