U.S. Senator Pete Wilson stands at a lectern addressing a group of spectators at a ceremony turning over Circle X Ranch at Malibu to Santa Monica National Recreation Area. Photo taken for the Ventura County Star Free Press 6 March 1989, published 7…
Float has five young girls facing away from the camera and one young woman seated atop a chair facing forward on the float. Sign on the float reads "Oxnard Chamber of Commerce Unity." Image taken in front of residential homes, St. Joseph's Institute…
Float has six young girls and one young woman seated atop the float. Sign on the float reads "Oxnard Chamber of Commerce Unity." Hotel Oxnard in the background. People line both sides of the street watching the parade. Image may have been taken from…
Float is covered in palms with a man standing holding an American flag possibly made out of flowers. The man is dressed in a hat and blazer decorated with starts and trousers with stripes. There is also a man driving the float dressed in possibly a…
Float is a large rectangular structure that has the liberty bell sitting atop a square structure draped in streamers that together resemble the American flag. Next to the square structure are two women seated on one side of a table while a man is…
Large elaborate American flag float that looks to be made out of balloons, people possibly sitting on the other side of the float. Men that are similarly dressed walk in front of the float. Image shows intersection of 5th Street with cars blocking…
Float is covered in greenery and seems to have a man atop next to what is possibly a tepee. The float is followed by a group of men in similar dress with one man riding a horse that is pulling an unknown object. People line both sides of the street…
Lions Club float is a rectangular structure with an artificial lion on top. Words on the side of the structure read "Liberty Intelligence Our Nations Safety" with the Lions Club International logo on the left and right sides. People line both sides…
Berylwood float is covered in greenery and has a cow in the center with its body and hind legs visible. It is unclear if the cow is real or artificial. Men in uniform stand at each corner of the float. An arch across the float has the words "Foster…
Seven men on motorcycles riding along C Street parade. Man on the far right has what looks like a banner or sign covering the front lights of the motorcycle but is unreadable. Image taken in front of residential homes, St. Joseph's Institute visible…
Float for Simi Valley Farm Bureau is a small float that looks to be on a 1920s style open car, people can be seen riding in the car. Float for Berylwood is a larger float that has an arch with "Foster Mother of the World" written across, also has a…
Parade along C Street in Oxnard. Men similarly dressed walking near elaborate float with various types of greenery and flowers and a few people sitting atop float. Residential homes in the background with people looking toward the parade. In the…
Parade along C Street in Oxnard. Men walking down the street wearing similar clothes including a hat and a long belt. Many people line both sides of the street watching the parade. Image shows intersection of 5th Street with cars blocking the…
Floats in the image include Santa Paula Chamber of Commerce, BPOE (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, unknown branch), and St. John's Hospital. Many people line both sides of the street watching the parade. Image shows intersection of 5th…
Float for the Oxnard Rotary Club center of image. Sign on float reads "Service Above Self" in the middle of the emblem for the Rotary Club wheel. Hotel Oxnard in the background to the left of the image. Many people line both sides of the street…
ATV Motocross at VC Fair, showing several riders on ATVs going over a hill, spectators in the background. Photo taken for the Ventura County Star Free Press 18 Aug 1989, published 20 Aug 1989.
Interior view of the Ventura Bath House, showing swimmers in the pool, spectators on a balcony.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art, Chicago, Ill.), A80120]
Ventura County Fair group photo. California Indians 1923. Bob Bautista dancing (Yokuts doctor); Seated L-R: Jim Wilcox (Yokuts), unidentified man (Yokuts?), Jose Juan Olivas (Ventureño), Juan Solano (Salinan). Standing at far riqht, Leon Manuel (?)…
Mule team pulls a wagon on a racetrack, possibly in Ventura. There are crowds of people watching from bleachers on the left of photo and on the inside of the racetrack. Several cars are parked on the inside of racetrack. Writing in white on left of…
View from the court of the stands at the Ojai Tennis Tournament filled with spectators. A referee or official stands to the right and a player is to the left.
Panoramic photograph of the last day of the Ventura County Fair on September 26, 1920. Museum records indicate this was an "extra day on Sunday". Crowds of spectators line either side of a dirt track. Large white tents can be seen in the distance.