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Kate Detroy Duval
Portrait of Kate Detroy Duval. She appears to be holding a bouquet of flowers. She looks to the viewer's left. Her former home is designated as City of Ventura Historical Landmark 74.

Museum records indicate that Kate Detroy Duval was the wife of…

Group Gathering Poppies in Saticoy
Group photo of several woman and a young girl outside holding bouquets of wildflowers, including poppies. Three women are seated in an open-sided carriage. Four women and a girl stand in front of the carriage. Two unidentified women stand on the back…

Mrs. E.W. Daily in Rose Garden with Boy
Outdoor photo of Mrs. E.W. Daily with boy in garden with bouquets of roses outside of Daily home. Boy unidentified, but likely a son.

Mrs. E.W. Daily Outside in Rose Garden<br />
Outdoor photo of woman in garden with bouquets of roses. Women is Mrs. E.W. Daily outside of Daily home.

Two Girls Bending Over Pansy Bed
Glossy photo of two Daily daughters looking at pansy bed. Fence in background. Fam palm partially visible.

Girls Picking Pansies
Extremely faded brown toned photo of two E.W. Daily's daughters, Bernice and Gladys, bending over pansy bed under a fan palm. Fence in background.

DeLee Staunton Childhood Photos A
Three photos showing DeLee Staunton Marshall as a young girl.

Photo A: DeLee stands on a paved pathway and holds a bouquet of poinsettias. She looks to the right of view and wears a loose blouse and Jodhupur pants.

Photo B: Close-up, upward…

DeLee Staunton Childhood Photos A
Three photos showing DeLee Staunton Marshall as a young girl.

Photo A: DeLee stands on a paved pathway and holds a bouquet of poinsettias. Her father, C. C. Staunton kneels beside her. He wears a dark suit and thin mustache. DeLee wears a loose…

Woman Lounging in Garden
Outdoor scene showing a young woman lounging on a blanket in a garden. Trees and flowers surround the woman. She wears a patterned blouse, light-colored skirt, and appears to read a newspaper of magazine. On ecru cardboard backing.

Morning Glories
Outdoor view of a field of flowers, likely morning glories. The flowers are trumpet shaped and have cordate, heart-shaped leaves. The plants completely fill the view.

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Peony
Portrait studio view of a flower identified as a peony. Shows a single flower with several branches of small elliptic leaves. The flower appears to be sprouting from a small pile of soil.

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Mrs. Bean Trimming Roses
Outdoor scene showing Mrs. Bean cutting roses from a climbing rose bush in her garden. The roses are climbing up the side of a house. Mrs. Bean wears a dark skirt and light blouse. View appears to be taken in a side garden.

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Las Amigas del Museo, Needlepoint Artists
Shows needlepoint artists, Mrs. Jerome Berenson (left) and Mrs. Robert M. Duntley. Between them is a needlepoint quilt or rug depicting California wildflowers. Each woman holds additional needlework squares in her lap. Both women were associated with…

Mrs. Daily Tending to Her Roses
Picture of a woman, likely Mrs. E. W. Daily, tending to her climbing roses outside of the E. W. Daily family home. The woman is on the right side of the image and slightly bends over her roses.

Santa Paula Flowers
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Colors of spring

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This is a photograph of Salpiglossis sinuta that I took on my first visit to the Ventura Botanical Gardens with my friends.

Ventura County Pioneer Museum
Exterior view of the Ventura County Pioneer Museum at it's location on California Street. Shows wisteria growing on trellis outside entrance. Wooden sign that reads, "Ventura County Pioneer Museum," is in front of building.

VC Pioneer Museum later…

Rancho Camulos Rose Garden
Shows the adobe and rose garden at Rancho Camulos. Taken from the paved path that borders the garden. Trees and palms are visible beside and behind the adobe.

Rancho Camulos Rose Garden
Shows the rose garden and a portion of the adobe at Rancho Camulos. Rows of rose bushes on the left, lined by brick walkway. Trees and palms are visible behind a chain link fence.

Rancho Camulos Rose Garden
Shows the rose gardens and adjacent grounds at Rancho Camulos. Rose garden and a single-story building are on the left of the view. A paved path is on the right. Palms and trees are growing in the background. A parking lot is visible beyond a chain…

Martina Martinez Palomino and Beatrice Hinostro in Petunia Garden
Shows Mrs. Martina Martinez Palomino and her daughter Beatrice Hinostro in Theodosia Shepherd's petunia garden. Both women are dressed in overalls, light button-up shirts, and gardening gloves. Martina is kneeling with her hands on her knees. She is…

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Eliza Savage Rose Bushes
Shows an Elizabeth Savage rose bush, possibly in Theodosia Burr Shepherd's garden. Other plants are visible behind bush. Footpaths circle around the plants. A wood building is to the right of the garden.

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Gathering 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…

Myrtle Shepherd
Portrait of Myrtle Shepherd wearing a light colored dress with a small arrangement of flowers attached at the bodice. She is looking to her right. "Brewster" and "Ventura and Santa Paula, Cal." are printed on the lower border of the cardstock to…

A Field of Cala Lilies Near Ventura postcard
Two unidentified figures stand waist deep in a field of Cala lillies. The figure to the left stands facing the viewer with hands on hips and wears a tan colored suit and hat. The figure to the right stands facing the figure on the left but looks…
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