Marguerite Welton Holding a Fish
Welton, Marguerite
Fishing
Portrait of Marguerite Welton holding a fish. She is wearing a white apron and is looking at the camera.
Unknown
1983
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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122 x 17.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
10057
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Point Mugu (Calif.)
President William McKinley at Plaza School
McKinley, William, 1843-1901
Visits of state
Plaza School (Ventura, Calif.)
President McKinley on speakers stand in front of Plaza School. Photo taken from below, looking up at him.
Bean, Della
1987
Museum of Ventura County
1901-05-10
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8.5 x 8.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
14019
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Graduation Portrait of a Group
High school graduates
Graduation portrait, some seated and some standing. Nine young men in tuxedos and eleven young women in light colored long dresses are pictured. All are holding rolled diplomas. First row, second from left, is George Baker.
Brewster, John Calvin
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1900
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40581-15 OS
Portrait, Group
26 x 20.5 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
40651
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Adobe Building in Mission Garden
Mission San Buenaventura
Adobe houses
Adobe building in the Mission garden with a man standing to the left of the building. Flowers are growing in front of the adobe, shown in photo foreground. There is a sign attached to the front of the adobe building. Writing in pen along the top of photo reads: "Taken in Ventura, Calif. 1924."
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
1924
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9 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
40689
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Chinese Woman
Portraits
Chinese
Women--portraits
Portrait of a Chinese woman.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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gp364
gp375
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp363
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Chinese Woman
Portraits
Chinese
Women--portraits
Portrait of a Chinese woman.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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gp363, gp375
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp364
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Chinese Woman
Portraits
Chinese
Women--portraits
Portrait of a Chinese Woman
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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gp363
gp364
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp375
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Woman
Portraits
Women
Women--portraits
Portrait of a woman.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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1304
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp409
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Field of Cultivated Flowers
Buildings
Floriculture--California
Horticulture
Mountains
Nurseries (Horticulture)
Field of cultivated flowers, possibly calla lilies.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp446
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Woman
Portraits
Women
Women--portraits
Portrait of a woman.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp475
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Portrait of a Woman
Portraits
Women
Women--portraits
Portrait of a woman.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp519
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Calla Lily Field
Calla lilies
Farms
Closeup of rows of calla lilies growing in rows in a field, identified as Sam Cole's farm in the Mound area of Ventura. Mountains in background.
Unknown
VCLSA Collection [7701]
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1904
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20.3 x 25.3 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
724
7701
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
California School for Girls
Schools--Ventura School for Girls
Front view of a building at the California School for Girls. The building has many windows and a large front entrance. There are wildflowers in the foreground. The image is in a thick white oval border.
[CKO in Stamp Area]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
20215 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Yucca and Blossoms
Plants--Flowers
Plants--Yucca
A man in a brown suit and hat with his hands on his hips stands amongst a collection of various grasses, yucca plants, and red flowers. Framing him from behind on either side are two thin, towering plants with white flowers. Mountains are visible in the background. Postcard appears to be illustrated.
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal., 3596]
Rieder, M.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20639 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Dining Room of Pierpont Cottages in Ojai
Health Resorts--Pierpont Cottages-Ojai
Ojai--Buildings--Hotels--Pierpont Cottages
Image captioned "Dining Room, Pierpont Cottages, Ojai Valley, Cal." The photograph includes four arranged tables with chairs, tablecloths, flower arrangements, and cutlery, and three large windows with multiple panels and sheer curtains. The lower left corner reads "A11351."
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal. & Dresden., 6078 & A11351]
Rieder, M.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
20754 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Interior View, Peacock's Candy Store, Oxnard
Oxnard--Buildings--Commercial
Oxnard--Buildings--Restaurants
Interior view of a candy shop. On the left is a glass display case of sweets with vases of flowers on top of the case. On the right there is a wooden counter with stools. Towards the back there is another room with tables and chairs.
[Curt Teich & Co., Chicago, Ill., 6890]
Curt Teich & Co.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
20901 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Santa Paula Flower Fields
Agriculture
Floriculture
Plants--Flowers
Photograph of bright yellow, pink, orange, and green flower fields in Santa Paula. Utility lines, a few small buildings, and mountains are in the background.
[Western Publ., Los Angeles, Calif., Curteicholor, J-28; 7CK-2754]
Western Publ.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
21167 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Silver Spruce Motel
Ventura--Buildings--Motels
Image of the "Silver Spruce Motel on Highway 101 -- Ventura, California." A single car is in the parking lot, and shrubbery and flowers line the sides of the motel. The signage says: "Motel Silver Spruce Vacancy TV It's new! Just open! free Radios Welcome." Buildings, trees, and mountains are visible in the background. The finding aid states that the owners and managers are Fred and Frances Bergman.
[Mellinger Studios, Altadena, Calif., 87473]
Mellinger Studios
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
21185 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (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.)
Poinsettia Flower
Floriculture
Plants--Poinsettia
Color illustration of the blooming head of a poinsettia flower. In the center are its small flowers, framed by its voluminous red bracts.
Caption: "Poinsettia Flower."
Script: "Miss Arneill."
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal., 703]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20042 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
California State School for Girls, Ventura, Cal.
Schools--Ventura School for Girls
Landscape image of the California State School for Girls from a distance. Several buildings are visible along the base of rolling hillsides. A Model T vehicle drives along a winding road in the foreground, cutting through a field of flowers.
Caption: "CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, VENTURA, CALIFORNIA."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art, Chicago, Ill.), A83619]
Brakey, J. R.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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20176 PC
21014 PC
15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20056 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Matilija Poppies
Plants--Poppies
Botanical illustration of Matilija Poppies, a native Californian flower. Four blooms are depicted in front of a neutral background. Each has white petals, which have a crepe paper like appearance, loosely surrounding large, round clusters of stamens, each on a thin stem with petite, spade-shaped leaves and unopened pods.
Caption: "13194 MATILIJA POPPIES, CALIF."
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" Card), 13194]
Detroit Publishing Co.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20065 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Bonita McFarland in Dahlia Garden
McFarland, Bonita C.
Dahlias
Bonita McFarland stands within a dahlia garden, with flowers reaching her knees and hips. She is wearing a striped dress and holding a dahlia while looking at the camera. Photo location is McFarland Ranch in Oxnard. Photo has a decorative border.
Unknown
Temple-McFarland Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1932 July
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7.2 x 10 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
28456
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
M.E. Church, Easter 1895
Methodist Episcopal Church
Interior view of flower decorated crosses and communion table. Stained glass windows also visible.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1895
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11 x 19 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
320
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
First M.E. Church Ventura
Methodist Episcopal Church
Interior of First M.E. Church in Ventura with floral decorations.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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12 x 19.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
321
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)