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Young Men Chatting
Outdoor scene showing two young men standing together. Man on left is wearing a jacket and has his arms crossed with one hand on his chin. He appears to be smiling or laughing. Man on right is wearing a dark turtleneck sweater and holds a tennis…
William E. Kelly, Deputy Sheriff
Bust portrait of William E. Kelly, wearing a suit and tie and hat, looking into the camera. Kelly was born 8-31-1861, Seneca Falls, N.Y. and was City Marshall in Oxnard CA for 8 yrs. and Constable Oxnard Township 2 yrs., Deputy Sheriff, Ventura…
Ventura Masonic Lodge Group Photo
A group photo, five men dressed in suits and ties; three with a mustache, one with a beard, one clean shaven. Library records indicate these men were part of the Masonic Lodge in Ventura. Their names are Dick Haydock, D. J. Riese, P. W. Kaufman, Geo.…
Ventura County Officials, 1885-1886
Mounted sepia print of several oval portraits of Ventura County officials, 1885-1886, on one sheet.
Officials pictured are as follows:
1. F. Hartman
2. Robert Ayers
3. D. T. Perkins, Supervisor
4. Thomas A. Rice
5. J. S. Barkla
6. I.…
Officials pictured are as follows:
1. F. Hartman
2. Robert Ayers
3. D. T. Perkins, Supervisor
4. Thomas A. Rice
5. J. S. Barkla
6. I.…
Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz
Rectangular portrait bust of Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz in a suit, smiling and staring straight ahead. Instead of a photograph border marking the bust, the picture fades into the blank portions of the picture. Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz was the fourth child of…
Tiburcio Vasquez
Portrait of Tiburcio Vasquez. His name is handwritten on the bottom of the photo. There is a small hole worn out of the middle of the photo.
Thomas Ruiz, Portrait
Bust portrait of Thomas Ruiz looking to the right of the camera. He was born Mar. 24, 1866 and died Dec. 25, 1945 at age 79. Library records state: "hijo de Rafaela Cota y Gabriel Ruiz."
Thomas Ruiz, Bust Portrait
Bust portrait of Thomas Ruiz, looking to the left of the camera. He is wearing a three piece checkered suit and tie. Son of Gabriel and Maria Rafaela Ruiz. He was born Mar. 24, 1866 and died Dec. 25, 1945 at age 79.
Thomas G. Ruiz
Rectangular portrait bust of Thomas G. Ruiz sitting and staring straight ahead with a light smile. He is wearing a three piece suit with a pocket watch chain and lapel pin in view. Thomas G. Ruiz was the fifth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz.…
T. M. McFarland Leaning against Car
T. M. McFarland leaning against car looking past the camera to the left. He is dressed in a three piece suit and tie. He is holding his hamburg style hat in his right hand that is leaning against the car door, his other hand is near his side.
Sigmond Gisler
Portrait of Sigmond Gisler, standing with one arm resting on a chair, shown from the waist up. He is in a suit with a bow tie, looking to the right of the camera. LIbrary records indicate this man may actually be Gabriel, Sigmond's brother.
Sheriff Will Reilly
Sheriff William H. Reilly seated at a desk, body turned toward the camera with a pen in one hand and a piece of paper in the other. Caption at bottom of photo states: "Sheriff Will Reilly, Later prison warden at Folsom."
Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin
Bust portrait of Sheriff Edmund G. McMartin, wearing a suit and tie and hat. He was born in Jerusalem, Canada 6-28-1860. He was murdered in performance of duty at Orrensmouth Calif., Aug. 20, 1921. He was elected Sheriff of Ventura County, Nov. 1902…
Shaw's Beverages at Street Fair
Floyd Shaw, wearing suit and bow-tie, poses holding a cup, standing behind a table displayed with bottled beverages, sasparilla and cider among them. Caption at the bottom of the photograph indicates that "Floyd's whiskers are real."
Rev. Dr. Stephen Bowers
Bust portrait of Stephen Bowers looking off to the left of the viewer.
Reginaldo Ruiz Portrait
Bust portrait of Reginaldo Ruiz later in his life. He is wearing a light colored button-up collared long-sleeve shirt and hat. He is looking at the camera.
Reginaldo Ruiz on Horseback
Reginaldo Ruiz sits on a horse with a rope attached to its saddle. They are next to a tree in a wooded area. An open car is in the background.
Portrait of William R. Broome
Bust portrait of William Richard Broome. He appears as an adult man with styled hair, a moustache and muttonchops. He's wearing a dark coat buttoned at the top, with a pocket square. He is looking to the right of the viewer.
Library records…
Library records…
Portrait of Tiburcio Vasquez
Tiburcio Vasquez, the Notorious Bandit.
Portrait of John R. Stone
Bust portrait of John R. Stone, the first elected sheriff of Ventura, serving 1873-1877. Portrait shows Stone angled slightly to his right. He wears a dark suit, styled and curled hair, and a prominent mustache and goatee.
Portrait of Godfrey Maulhardt
Portrait of Godfrey Maulhardt, wearing a suit and tie, appears to be looking directly at the camera, wearing a thick mustache. One corner of the picture is cropped.
Portrait of Charles F. Zapf
Portrait of Charles Frederich Zapf. Charles is turned three-quarters to the viewer's right. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, waistcoat, and bow tie. He wears a drooping mustache. He is posed with his hands in his pockets.
Paz Romero and Regina Romero With Son, Germán
Full portrait of Paz Romero and Regina Zermeño Romero with their son, Germán Encarnación de Díaz in Jalisco, Mexico before immigration to the U.S.
Orestes Orr
Bust portrait of Orestes Orr, Attorney, Ventura. He gazes to the viewer's right.
Nicola Peirano
Bust portrait of Nicola "Nick" Peirano, wearing a suit and tie, looking just left of the viewer. Photo was taken circa 1932; he died in 1937.