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Frankie Umbro Serenades Orpha Foster and Marie Louise Canet
Two views showing Frankie Umbro playing an accordion and kneeling in front of Orpha Foster (right) and Marie Louise Canet. Orpha wears a heather-weave dress and jacket, and a black pillbox hat. Marie wears a patterned dress. Taken at the California…
Woman and Child at Rincon
Outdoor scene showing a woman and child holding hands and standing on a beach near Rincon. Woman wearing dark skirt, light shirtwaist, and a brimmed hat. Child wearing checked dress. Group of woman and two children partially visible on left edge.…
John Calvin Brewster Reading
Portrait of John Calvin Brewster seated on the edge of a table, reading "The Youth Companion." Brewster wears a dark suit and a conical, fez-like hat.
Chinese Man Posed on Porch
View of a Chinese man standing on a porch. He is posed with one hand on a closed umbrella. He leans his other hand he holds a flower bloom and leans his arm on a freestanding emblem or embossed display of an eagle. Small table with vase of flowers in…
Portrait of Chinese Farmworker
Portrait of a Chinese man identified as a worker at Dudley Ranch in Ventura. He wears a brimmed hat and western-style suit jacket and waistcoat. He looks directly towards the viewer with a slight smile.
Hank Brokaw at 2006 VC Fair Livestock Auction
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Close up portrait of Hank Brokaw at the Ventura…
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Close up portrait of Hank Brokaw at the Ventura…
John C. Brewster Portrait
Seated portrait of photographer John Calvin Brewster. Brewster sits sideways on a chair with one leg crossed over the other, and an arm resting on the back of the chair. Brewster wears a thick coat and brimmed hat. He looks directly at the viewer.
Lydia Sexton Hearne and Baby Virginia
Outdoor scene of Lydia Sexton Hearn holding baby Virginia Hearne. Lydia stands in front of an automobile parked on grassy field. Lydia wears a dark skirt and coat, and a large hat. Virginia is dressed in white gown.
Bonita McFarland and Baby Thomas
Outdoor scene showing Bonita McFarland holding her three-month old son, Thomas B. McFarland, Jr. Bonita is wearing a light-colored dress and a sunhat. Baby Thomas is swaddled in a white blanket. Both smile at the viewer. Tree in background.
Bonita McFarland and Baby Thomas
Outdoor scene showing Bonita McFarland holding her infant son, Thomas B. McFarland, Jr. Bonita is wearing a light-colored dress and a sunhat. Baby Thomas is swaddled in a white blanket. Bushes or hedges on both sides.
Reverend J. P. Ralston with Woman and Baby
Shows Reverend J. P. Ralston on left, wearing a long, dark coat, bowler hat. He has a chest-length, greying beard. On the right is a woman wearing a dark dress and embellished hat. She holds a baby wrapped in white blankets in her arms. They are…
Elizabeth Kelsey Playing with Marmot
Outdoor scene showing Elizabeth Kelsey seated on the ground with her back to the viewer. She has one hand extended and appears to be petting a marmot on its head. The marmot stands on its back legs, with its front paws and head touching Elizabeth's…
Nathan W. Blanchard, Jr. and Sons at Yellowstone
Outdoor posed photo showing Nathan W. Blanchard, Jr. with two of his sons, Dean Hobbs (left) and Eliot (right). They are dressed nicely with ties and hats. They stand on the right edge of the view, with Eliot partially cut off. Meadow and trees…
Vincent Tumamait at San Buenaventura Mission Bicentennial
Polaroid of an outdoor scene at Plaza Park in downtown Ventura, showing Chumash elder, Vincent Tumamait standing and looking towards camera. Vincent wears a brown vest over white shirt, gray trousers, and a "cowboy" hat. He also wears a bolo tie and…
Woman Feeding Squirrel
Outdoor scene of an unidentified woman crouched down and feeding a squirrel from her hand. She wears a long, thick coat and a brimmed hat with feather. A door and rock wall behind them.
Carmen Camarillo at Ship Launching
Outdoor scene showing Carmen Camarillo as a young woman. She holds a bottle of champagne in one hand and a large bouquet in the other. She wears a light dress and a straw hat.
Museum records indicate that this photo was taken during a ceremonial…
Museum records indicate that this photo was taken during a ceremonial…
Adolfo Camarillo Riding Horse-drawn Cart
Outdoor scene showing Adolfo Camarillo sitting in a small horse-drawn cart. Spotted pony or small horse is pulling the cart. House visible in background.
Camarillo and Donlon Group Photo
Outdoor scene showing a group of two men and two women standing in front of a parked automobile. From left to right: Isabel Camarillo, Charles Donlon, Laura Donlon, and Adolfo Camarillo.
Library records include note on individuals' death dates:…
Library records include note on individuals' death dates:…
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…
Men Surf Fishing Near Port Hueneme Pier
Distant outdoor shot of man surf fishing. Other men visible sitting on log fly fishing. Men on distant breakwater. Near Port Hueneme Pier.
Men Surf Fishing Near Port Hueneme Pier
Outdoor scene on man sitting on beach surf fishing. Two other men, drift wood and rocks in photo. Near Port Hueneme Pier.
Surf Fishing Near Port Hueneme Pier
Outdoor scene of man surf fishing near Port Hueneme Pier. Exact location undetermined.
E.W. Daily and Boy in Rose Garden
Outdoor photo of boy with man in garden in front of rose bushes. Man is E.W. Daily outside of Daily home. Boy likely a son or grandson.
Daily Baby Sitting By Flower Garden
Glossy outdoor photo of baby in romper and hat sitting on edge of flower garden. Daily family baby.
Three Young Women and Young Boy Near Creek
Brown toned photo of young boy and three young women. Identities undetermined.
Note: Museum records include text, "Creekside."
Note: Museum records include text, "Creekside."