Achille Levy Home
Waterman, Anna Levy
Single story houses
Levy family
Exterior view of the Achille Levy family home in Hueneme. The home has a porch. Mrs. Anna Levy Waterman sits on the front porch steps. Walkway up to the house and front landscaping visible.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1890
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8 x 5.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
4045
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Adolfo Camarillo Residence
Camarillo Ranch (Camarillo, Calif.)
Architecture, Victorian
Camarillo, Adolfo, 1864-1958
Group photograph in front of the residence of Adolfo Camarillo. Approximately 15 men are standing in front of home and one woman in standing on the porch. There are also two cars draped in American flags. The house is a large, two-story, Victorian home with a roof and a wrap around porch.
Museum records indicate the following are identified in the photograph: Sol Sheridan, Tom Gabbert, H. C. Henderson, Adolfo Camarillo, and E. A. Sheridan.
Dingman
Camarillo Family Collection, 1990
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Group
12.8 x 16.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17879
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Anacapa Hotel, Ventura, Cal.
Anacapa Hotel
Ventura--Buildings--Hotels--Anacapa
Caption: Anacapa Hotel. VENTURA, Cal.
Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance, appearing minuscule by comparison.
Verso script: "Main and Palm 1920s"
Verso script: Addressed to Edgar C. Smith, from his mother. Author writes that they are sending the recipient candy for Halloween.
[MacGregor Bros., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn,N.Y.)]
MacGregor Bros.
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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15 x 10 cm
Black and white postcard
English
Image
20027 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Bard House with T. R. Bard and Mary Gerberding with Sister
Bard family
Wooden-frame houses
Illustration of a multi-story wooden home. Several figures are sitting on a terrace porch. Another figure carrying a rifle on their shoulder walks along a trail with a dog.
Caption reads "Bard, T.R. house 1865-1876 on the East side of San Antonio Creek almost opposite present apple orchard at Arnaz. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Bard on porch when Mrs. Bard was still Mary B. Gerberding plus Mrs. Bard's older sister."
Unknown
Bard Collection
Museum of Ventura County
1865-1876
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22 x 17 cm (mounted)
Black and white illustration
English
Image
2380
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Benjamin Dudley House
Dudley House
Historic buildings
Dudley, Benjamin Wells
Exterior view of the Benjamin Dudley house exterior, with children standing on the porch and children and/or adults standing at the top left window. It is a two story farmhouse with an attic.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1895
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Sepia photograph
21.5 x 13.2 cm
English
Image
467
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Colonia Hotel
Colonia Hotel
Hotels
Storefronts
Exterior view of Colonia Hotel taken from across the street. It is a two story structure with a long porch and balcony on top of the porch running along the entire front of the building. There are many signs visible advertising various businesses, including Lynwood Rooms, Sam Lee Laundry, and Ed. O'Hara, Painting Contractor, and a sign shop. There is an automobile parked in front of the businesses. Street visible in foreground.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993 [26336]
1997 [31060]
Museum of Ventura County
1920s
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
17 x 12.5 cm
17.7 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26336
31060
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Colony House
Two-story houses
Wire fencing
Horses
Front exterior view of a two-story, wooden colony house, with awning-covered front porch. A wire and wood fence is visible in front of the house. An unidentified figure and horse stand to the right of the house.
Library records indicate Simi Valley Historical Society p.68.11.72
Unknown
Simi Valley Historical Society
Museum of Ventura County
1889
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Black and white photograph
15.5 x 13 cm
English
Image
5851
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Eagle Barbeque Group Photo
Reunions
Families
Panoramic group photo of families in front of the Perkins home in Oxnard. The gathering is for Eagle Barbeque. The people are dressed formally, in suits, hats and long dresses.
Unknown
1996
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Panorama
85 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
30283 OS
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Frank Dudley's House
Two-story houses
Dudley, Frank
View of Frank Dudley's house, which is a two-story home surrounded by trees and shrubs. The house has trailing vines across the roof. Museum records indicate that it was across the field from Ben Dudley's house (the historical landmark, Dudley House).
Unknown
1990
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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12.1 x 17.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
18101
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Grammar School, Santa Paula
Schools--Santa Paula
A three-story wood school building clad in shingles. The building has a central tower section with a porch on the first level, an enclosed porch on the second level and an observation deck on the third level that is covered by a pyramid-shaped roof structure. A couple of small buildings, trees and mountains are visible in the background.
Verso: Message addressed to Mrs. E. Anderson. Sender is requesting Mrs. Anderson to go to Whitesell to make a purchase for them.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (Logo: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego 1915; Slogan: "On the Road of a Thousand Wonders"), 3077 ad A16509]
Brakey, J.R.
Museum of Ventura County
Circa 1911-1915
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20166 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
High School, Nordhoff Color Postcard
Schools--Ojai--Nordhoff High School
"High School, Nordhoff, Ventura Co., Calif." printed across top of postcard showing side and front of Nordhoff Union High School. It is a bungalow style building with a stone porch and brick walls. There is a bell tower visible as well as landscaping and trees around the building and surrounding grounds.
[John R. Brakey, Ventura, Cal. (C.T. Photochrome & "Our Post Cards are best. Send our Ventura County Post Cards to your friends. We publish views of all important subjects in Ventura County"), A-57612]
Brakey, John R.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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25928 NP
15 x 10 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20353 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
High School, Ventura, Cal.
Schools--Ventura--Ventura High School
One of Ventura's early high school buildings is depicted. Three-quarter view of the three-story structure. There are two-story high arched entries on both visible sides with covered porches over them at the third level. Two chimneys are visible. Several people are sitting on the steps of one entrance with two people standing nearby. Two bicycles are parked next to the building. A building, a small tank and a utility pole are visible in the right hand section of the image. A hillside is in the background.
Verso: Message addressed to Merrill C. Allyn from someone called Harry. Harry provides instructions for "Mama" to reach him by mail and announces his role as President of the senior class at Ventura Union High School. Postmarked February 6, 1911.
[Pacific Novelty Co. of San Francisco, Calif., 713 and 234639Pacific Novelty Co. of San Francisco, Calif., 713 and 234639]
Pacific Novelty Co.
Museum of Ventura County
1911
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Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20173 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Home of Theodore and Sophie Kelsey
Two story houses
Kelsey family
Home of Theodore & Sophie Kelsey, Saticoy, about 1907. Later addition at left of picture. Two women and one man are standing in front of the home.
Unknown
Arte Donlon Collection
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1907
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17.5 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2596
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Saticoy (Calif.)
Hotel Anacapa
Anacapa Hotel
Exterior view of the Anacapa Hotel. It was a three-story building on the corner of Main and Palm Streets in Ventura, Calif. A porch runs along the entire first floor.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1892
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19 x 11.2 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
3815
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Hotel Anacapa, Ventura, Cal.
Anacapa Hotel
Ventura--Buildings--Hotels--Anacapa
Exterior view of Hotel Anacapa; Victorian style architecture with scalloped shingles along the middle. A wide porch runs along the first floor. Power lines near the front of the entrance. Horse drawn carriage in the street as well as two automobiles - one parked, one with occupants.
The text on the bottom of the postcard: "Hotel Anacapa, Ventura, Cal."
[Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco, Cal., made in Germany, 714 and 234640]
Pacific Novelty Co.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20095 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
House on East Santa Clara or Main Street
Architecture, domestic
House on East Santa Clara or Main Street (background house is J.A. Day town house on Poli Street, built 1889).
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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gp049
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp048
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
House with Family Posed in Front
Architecture, domestic
Children
Palms
Women
House with Family Posed in Front
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp121
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
House with Parents on Porch
Architecture, domestic
Children
Women
House with parents on porch and child on toy car on sidewalk.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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gp048
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp049
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Inadomi Siblings
Inadomi, Jean
Inadomi, Kiyo
Inadomi, George
Brothers and sisters
Inadomi family
Japanese American children
This is an image showing Jean, Kiyo, and George Inadomi posing with a puppy as they sit on the front steps of a house at 621 South C Street in Oxnard California.
Unknown
Inadomi Family Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1930s
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Black and white negative
English
Image
28415 NP
California
Jason Bradley Home
Bradley, Jason
Two story houses
Palm Street (Ventura, Calif.)
Newspaper buildings
Exterior front view of the Jason Bradley home. It is a two story home with a porch and balcony in the front. Image shows the sidewalk in front of the home as well as yard areas at the side of the home. Built in 1871 for first newspaper office (Ventura Signal). The building was on the west side of Palm Street between Santa Clara and Meta Streets. It was razed in May 1928. Photograph is mounted, and has a writing in pen around the borders.
White, Leslie T.
1983
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1928
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25.5 x 20.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
8972
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Livingston Family Portrait
Livingston family
Portrait of the Livingston family, taken at their cabin in Oregon. Shows Mrs. Lee Ruth, sitting in a chair in the middle with an animal in her lap. Standing directly behind her are two younger women, the one on the left is the only person not looking at the camera. On either side of the three women is a man. The man on the left is sitting on the wooden railing of the porch and appears to be the same age as Mrs. Lee Ruth. The man on the right is standing and appears to be about the age of the two younger women. Forest in background.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 2002
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940
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34208
Black and white photograph
Portrait, Family
10.1 x 7.8 cm
English
Image
34207
Louisa Ruiz Walker and Walter Walker
Walker, Maria Louisa Ruiz, 1900-1958
Walker, Walter
Dwellings
Full portrait of Louisa Ruiz Walker and her husband Walter Walker sitting on the steps of the first house that they lived in together. Louisa is wearing a coat with a fur collar and Walter is wearing a suit and holding a fedora in his hands between his legs. A porch, shrub, the house and the front door are all visible.
Unknown
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
30415 NP
California
Manager Residence, Oxnard Sugar Beet Factory
American Beet Sugar Company
Two-story houses
Industrial housing
This image shows the daylight front exterior of the manager's residence on the grounds of the Oxnard Sugar Beet Factory.
Unknown
Tsugio Takasugi Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1900
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12.8 x 17.7 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
26054
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Men and Women on the Front Porch of Tico Adobe
Adobe houses--California
Tico Adobe (Ventura, Calif.)
Men and women on the front porch of Tico Adobe, Main Street.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp236
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Mercer Home in Ventura
Architecture, domestic
Mercer home in Ventura
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp106
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)