Mupu School in Santa Paula
Schools
Far back view of the schoolhouse shown from the front. Space surrounding the school is visible. Including a parked truck to the right of the image and another building with a tree to the left of the schoolhouse. Almost the entire lower half of the image is taken up by the street in front of the school.
Hill, David
Museum of Ventura County
1979
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16692
16691
Black and white photograph
13 x 17.7 cm
English
Image
16693
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Mupu School in Santa Paula
Schools
Schoolhouse takes up most of the middle of the image. The front view of the school shows the main entrance as well as a sign that reads the name of the school. On both sides of the main doorway there is a tree. The street in front of the school takes up the lower portion of the picture. Trees behind the schoolhouse and telephone wires above it take up the upper portion of the picture.
Hill, David
Museum of Ventura County
1979
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16692
16693
Black and white photograph
12.7 x 17.8 cm
English
Image
16691
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
High School, Central Ave., Looking South, Fillmore
Schools--Fillmore
View of a dirt road in the foreground aside a row of tall trees to the left of the road. In the background a highschool can be seen beyond the dirt road. A horse is pictured under the trees to the left. On the right side of the road lies telegraph poles and what looks to be an orchard of citrus trees.
[Mitchell, Edward H., Publisher, San Francisco, S233]
Mitchell, Edward H.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20346 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Sespe Avenue Grade School
Schools--Fillmore--Sespe
View of the Sespe Avenue Grade School in Fillmore from the front. The entranceway can be seen along with the steps that lead up to it. A tall flagpole stands off center in the foreground of the image alongside two trees on both sides of the school.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H1761 & 15970]
Columbia Wholesale Supply
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20345 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Margaret Pascoe Thacher Oral History
Chinese Americans--California--Ventura County--Social conditions
Thacher School (Ojai, Calif.)
Fires--California--Ojai
Interview with Margaret Pascoe Thacher about her and her husband's work at Thacher School, her life in Ojai, the Pierpont Inn, fires, and Lee Quong.
Content Warning: The following oral history contains outdated language and may include terms that are considered offensive by today's standards. Listener discretion is advised.
Museum of Ventura County
Museum of Ventura County
1984 August
Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
mp3
English
Sound
OH_THACHER_PASCOE_MARGARET_1984
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Early Bardsdale School
Schools--California--Bardsdale
Exterior view of an early Bardsdale school, with small crowd gathered. Trees visible in background.
Note: Museum records indicate that the school was torn down in 1918.
Unknown
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
10.7 x 17.5 cm
English
Image
8873
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Bardsdale (Calif.)
Map of Walnut Park Neighborhood, Ventura
Real property--Maps
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
Regional planning
Blue line map of Walnut Park and surrounding areas in the City of Ventura. Walnut Park area is outlined in bold, and includes Marshall Street, Georgia Street, Flower Street, Dean Drive, College Drive, Redwood Avenue, Ashwood Avenue, and 189 numbered lots. Also shown are El Camino School, Mills Road, and Highway 101 to the west and southwest of the area of interest.
Unknown
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1958-04-22
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-D-22-2598
45.7 x 79.5 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-D-22-2598-19
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Moorpark Union High School
Moorpark Union High School
High schools
Exterior front and side view of Moorpark Union High School. School is in the Mission Revival style of architecture. A flagpole is in the center of the steps leading to the school. Photo taken for "Green and Gold" the Moorpark Union High School 1923 annual.
Unknown
1987
Museum of Ventura County
1923
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Black and white photograph
11.3 x 18 cm
English
Image
14111
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Matilija School House
Rural schools
School buildings
Matilija Schools
Exterior view of the Matilija School House. School is a small, one room building with steps leading to its door. A tree grows by the front of the school. Other trees a visible in the background.
Library records include note: "Auntie Blanche's 1st school." Records identify "Auntie Blanche" as Blanche Bristol Stubblefield.
Unknown
Gwendolyn Greene Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1899
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Black and white photograph
11 x 9.5 cm
English
Image
30918
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Wheeler Springs (Calif.)
Survey of Block 15, Lot 3, Hall Tract, Ventura
Real property--Maps
Thompson Boulevard (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Hemlock Street (Ventura, Calif)--Maps
Meta Street (Ventura Calif.)--Maps
Crimea Street (Ventura, Calif.)--Maps
Rancho San Miguel (Calif.)--Maps
Schools
Grey pencil survey map for Ventura Union High School of Block 15, Lot 3, Hall Tract, Ventura. Block 15 is located on Meta Street, Hemlock Street, and Front Street/Thompson Avenue (now Thompson Boulevard). Crimea Street is seen going up vertically from right corner of Block 15. Lots 1-14 are visible and Pratt Alley is seen running horizontally through block in a loop. Right side of map shows west line of Rancho San Miguel. Current records indicate land owned by Ventura Union High School has been both a high school and community college, and is currently Cabrillo Middle School.
Ramelli, Milton E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1950 December
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-D-18-1993
MVC084-F-9-732
FB-112-37
69.3 x 76.5 cm
Map
English
Image
MVC084-D-18-1993-01
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Survey of Part of Parcel 2 Tract 15 Bard Subdivision Rancho Ojai
Real property--Maps
Rancho Ojai (Calif.)--Maps
Ojai Avenue (Ojai, Calif.)--Maps
Nordhoff Grammar School
Record of Survey Map showing a part of Parcel 2 Tract 15, Bard Subdivision, Rancho Ojai. Shows portions of the Fairview Tract and lands belonging to the Nordhoff Union Grammar School, and portions of Ojai Avenue and Fox Street.
Dron, John A. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1937 July
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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FB-6
33 x 45.4 cm
Map
Blueprint
English
Image
MVC084_09-RS-12
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Survey of Parcel C of Lot 5 of Subdivision 61, Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia
Real property--Maps
Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia (Calif.)--Maps
United States Highway 101 (Calif.)--Maps
Pleasant Valley School District (Camarillo, Calif.)
Map of Parcel C of Lot 5 of Subdivision 61 Rancho El Rio De Santa Clara o la Colonia, showing survey for Mr. Mike Dizdar. Shows a portion of the State Highway, and lands belonging to the Pleasant Valley School District, Martin Flynn, and the State of California.
Ramelli, Milton E. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1941 September
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084-F-3-170
MVC084-D-12-1048, MVC084-D-46-496, MVC084-D-186-281, MVC084-D-120-219
MVC084_07-RS-61
45.6 x 66.4 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084_08-RS-65
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company, Inc. (6 of 8)
Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company
Thacher School (Ojai, Calif.)--Maps
Real property--Maps
Pipelines
Map of Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company right of way for pipeline, Ojai, Calif. Shows portions of Section 4 T4N R22W, and of Section 33 T5N R22W belonging to Thacher School, S. D. Thacher, W. L. Thacher, Helen B. Dodge, R. K. Walton, A. McAndrew, Mary Gray, and Brothers Assoc. Sheet 6 of 8.
Dron, John A. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1930 September
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084_05-RS-85, MVC084_05-RS-86, MVC084_05-RS-87, MVC084_05-RS-88, MVC084_05-RS-89, MVC084_05-RS-91, MVC084_05-RS-92
45 x 76 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084_05-RS-90
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company, Inc. (5 of 8)
Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company
Thacher School (Ojai, Calif.)--Maps
Whale Rock Company
Real property--Maps
Map of Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company right of way for pipeline, Ojai, Calif. Shows Thacher School and parts of Section 33 T5N R22W belonging to S. D. Thacher, Donald R. Dickey, Whale Rock Company, and W. C. Hendrickson. Sheet 5 of 8.
Dron, John A. (Surveyor)
Martin and Associates records collection, 2014
Museum of Ventura County
1930 September
Funding: Digitization funded in part by a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) Access to Historical Records Grant (RH-103424) awarded to the Museum of Ventura County. Funding also provided by the County of Ventura and private donors.
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MVC084_05-RS-85, MVC084_05-RS-86, MVC084_05-RS-87, MVC084_05-RS-88, MVC084_05-RS-90, MVC084_05-RS-91, MVC084_05-RS-92
45 x 76 cm
Map
Diazotype
English
Image
MVC084_05-RS-89
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Plaza School, Ventura
Plaza School (Ventura, Calif.)
A view of the Plaza School's Santa Clara Street facade. The school was located at Santa Clara and Fir Streets. It is a large wood frame structure with a tower on the southeast corner. There is an arched entry to a covered porch at the top of several steps and a covered balcony at the second level. Palm trees, a utility pole, a parked automobile and a lamppost are visible.
Austin's Camera and Gift Shop
Museum of Ventura County
1930
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Black and white photograph
11.8 x 9.3 cm
English
Image
989
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Hill School and Santa Clara House, Bird's Eye View
Hill School (Ventura, Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)--Views
Hotels
Main Street (Ventura, Calif.)
Birds Eye view of Hill School and Santa Clara House in the lower left of the image. The ocean is visible in the background.
Library records indicate that Santa Clara House is "now Poinsettia Hotel."
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1880
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Black and white photograph
22.9 x 13.4 cm
English
Image
799
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Plaza School
Plaza School (Ventura, Calif.)
School buildings
Front exterior view of the Plaza School in Ventura, California, located on Santa Clara Street.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1900
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Black and white photograph
20.5 x 15.2 cm
English
Image
732
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Hill School in Late 1870s
School children
Classes (Groups of Students)
Hill School (Ventura, Calif.)
Mounted stereoscope image of Hill School students. Shows an exterior side view of Hill School with students lined up next to the school. Several students are also crowded onto the balcony/veranda of the school (on left of image), and shows students poking their heads out of windows and even standing in the window sills. Two students climb a pole like structure (on right of image).
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
Late 1870s
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Stereoscopes
Sepia photograph
18 x 8.8 cm
English
Image
511
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
North Grammar School, Santa Paula
Schools--Santa Paula--North
Landscape view of the North Grammar School in Santa Paula, a single story building with Spanish architecture. Some trees are visible on sides and behind the building. Grass and two small paths with staircases leading up to the school from the left and right side are visible in foreground.
Caption: North Grammar School. Santa Paula, California.
[Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., "Postcards of Quality" (published for Cauche's DrugStore, Santa Paula, Calif.)]
Albertype Co.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20223 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Plaza School
Schools--Ventura--Plaza School
An image showing two sides of Plaza School. It is a three-story wood structure with covered porches on the front side at the first and second levels. There is a tower section on one corner of the building. A handrail surrounding a roofwalk is visible behind the tower. A flagpole is attached to the roof. A palm tree is growing next to the tower. There is a utility pole to the left of the building.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Sepia postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20174 PC
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.)
The New Grammar School, Santa Paula
Schools--Santa Paula
School building with a central section and two wings. There is a flagpole in the center of a walkway leading to the entrance. An expanse of lawn is visible near the building. Shrubs enclosed by a wooden fence are in the foreground.
Verso: A message from a man named Walter writing to a friend in Napa, California. The writer states that he "encountered 30 miles of bad to very bad roads" and that he planned to go to Oxnard the following day. The card was postmarked in Santa Paula in 1916.
[O. Newman Company, Los Angeles-San Francisco]
O. Newman Company
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20164 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Arnaz School Near Ventura, Ventura Co., Cal.
Schools--Arnaz
Hand-colored photographic postcard. Students of various ages and teachers are posing for a picture in front of the Arnaz School. The girls and women are wearing dresses. Most of the boys appear to be wearing bib-style overalls. The white clapboard school building has green shingle roofing and several double-hung windows are visible. There is a large tree near the building with many other trees and hillside vegetation in the surrounding area. An American flag is visible.
Caption: Arnaz School Near Ventura, Ventura Co., Cal.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (Logo: Panama/California Exposition, 1915; Slogan: "On The Road of a Thousand Wonders"), 3100 and A16532]
Brakey, J.R.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Color postcard
15 x 10 cm
English
Image
20142 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Nordhoff High School
Schools--Ojai--Nordhoff High School
Sepia photograph postcard depicting a front view of the Nordhoff High School in Ojai, Calif. The building uses wood and cobblestones, and has a Craftsman-esque architecture.
Caption: High School Nordhoff, Cal.
Verso: Addressed to Grace Hobson, 2624 Virginia St, Berkeley, Calif.
[No publisher stated.]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1912-09-10
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Sepia postcard
English
Image
20090 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Woodrow Wilson School
School buildings
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School. Image taken from across the street of the single two-story structure. Windows on the first floor are open while on the top floor windows are closed. There is an empty flagpole near the sidewalk leading to the entrance to the school.
Miller, Jack
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Museum of Ventura County
No date
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
10.2 x 12.8 cm
Sepia photograph
English
Image
26490
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)