Local Highway Patrol, 1929
Traffic police
Group photo of men and one woman in uniform on front steps of a building.
Back row (L to R): J. J. Parr; W. E. French; H. W. McCoy; Joe Nobel; C. A. Lunnen
Front row (L to R): Capt. S. M. Flynn; Dorris Smith, Queen of cops; J. M. Miller; Insp. K. C. Murphy
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1925
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Portrait, Group
23.5 x 19.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
5799
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Major Driffill
Men--California--Portraits
Portrait of Major Driffill in uniform holding a weapon downward on his left side. He is standing, 3/4 of his body is visible and he is looking into the camera.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white photograph
Portrait
12.8 x 9.3 cm
English
Image
1285
California
Man and Boy in Uniform
Portraits
Bugle
Children--Portraits
Men--portraits
Military uniforms
Swords
Man and boy in uniform.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp183
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Man in Uniform on Horse
Horsemanship
Horses
Men
Man in uniform on horse.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp100
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Mary Sanchez, Woody Ybarra, and Nellie Carrillo Group Photo
Rios, Mary Sanchez, 1912-2006
Ybarra, Marcelino "Woody"
Carrillo, Nellie
Portraits, Group
Mexican American soldiers
Outdoor group portrait of Maria (Mary) Sanchez, left, with her nephew Woody Ybarra, middle, and a neighbor, Nellie Carrillo, right. Woody is in an Army uniform, while Mary and Nellie wear skirt suits.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1943
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Black and white negative
English
Image
31769 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Max Riave in American Legion Uniform
Riave, Max, 1894-1982
Jewish veterans
American legion
Bust portrait of Max Riave, wearing his American Legion uniform without his hat. He is smiling at the camera and wearing glasses. Photo was taken later in his life.
Unknown
Kandy Riave Hutman Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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28103 NP
Portrait, Bust
16.2 x 24.9 cm
Black and white photograph
Black and white negative
English
Image
28102 NP
28155
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Max Riave in American Legion Uniform
Riave, Max, 1894-1982
Jewish veterans
American Legion
Bust portrait of Max Riave, wearing his American Legion uniform and hat. He is looking to the right of the camera with a slight smile. He is wearing glasses. Photo was taken later in his life.
Unknown
Kandy Riave Hutman Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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28102 NP
Portrait, Bust
Black and white negative
English
Image
28103 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Max Riave in Army Uniform
Riave, Max, 1894-1982
Jewish soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
Max Riave turned slightly to his right wearing his World War I Army uniform. He is standing in front of steps in front of a building. The bottom of photo has handwriting that reads "Dad-Girls delight 1918."
Unknown
Kandy Riave Hutman Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1918
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
28089 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Military Photographers Group Portrait
Photographers
United States--Armed forces
Portraits, Group
Outdoor group portrait of six male military photographers seated and kneeling on steps. Four men holding up their cameras. Man in center wearing a different uniform than the others. One man appears to be smoking a cigar.
Note: Museum records indicate that man kneeling on left is Harry Bostwick.
Unknown
2016
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940
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Black and white photograph
25.5 x 21 cm
Portrait, Group
English
Image
40797
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Nagao Fujita Portrait in Army Uniform
Fujita, Nagao
Japanese American soldiers
Gila River Relocation Center
Arizona
This image shows Nagao Fujita standing outside posing for his photograph as he wears his military uniform. This photo is taken at the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona.
Unknown
Lillie Fujita Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1944
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Portrait, Full
25.4 x 20.3 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
27515
Newell Zapf at Attention
Zapf family
Soldiers--United States--Portraits
Zapf, Newell
World War, 1939-1945
Shows Newell Zapf standing at attention in his military uniform at Camp White, Oregon. He is aged 19 in the photo. His uniform consists of a cap, shin-length coat, boots and spats, utility belt, and rifle. He is facing the camera and is holding his rifle upright with his right hand. Wood slat building in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27937 NP
Newell Zapf in Military Gear
Zapf family
Zapf, Newell
Soldiers--United States
World War, 1939-1945--United States
Shows Newell Zapf wearing his military uniform at Camp White, Oregon. Newell is aged 19 in photo. His uniform includes a cap, a shin-length coat, boots and spats, a utility belt, and a rifle. He is holding the rifle in both hands, and is angled to the viewer's right. Portion of other soldier to left of view. Wood slat building in background.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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Black and white negative
English
Image
27936 NP
Ordoñez-Valencia Family, Group Portrait
Ordoñez family
Valencia family
Soldiers
Sailors
Outdoor group photo of Ordoñez-Valencia Family: Edward
(in Army uniform), Emily, Robert (in Navy uniform). They stand outside of a house.
Unknown
Ricardo Ordoñez Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1940
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31573 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Oxnard High School Football Team
Oxnard High School
Football teams
Football players
This image is an exterior group portrait of the Oxnard High School Football team wearing full uniforms. Nagao Fujita is in the back row, on left.
Unknown
Lillie Fujita Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1937-1938
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
27517
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Pete Romero, Tour of Duty in the Philippines
Romero, Pete
Mexican American soldiers
World War, 1939-1945
Philippines
Pete Romero, serving in the U.S. Army in the Philippines during World War II. Image shows Pete crouching on the ground in an area full of trees and plants.
Unknown
Esther Mendoza Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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20.3 x 25.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
29099
Philip Rodriguez in Japan
Rodriguez, Philip
Soldiers
Japan
Philip Rodriguez, a young man in army uniform, boots, and hat, leans against a railing attached to two wooden posts in a wooded area. Location is Japan.
Unknown
Carol Ann Pulido Collection, 1996
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Black and white negative
English
Image
29499 NP
Police Officer Seated on Motorcycle
Motorcycle police
A police officer seated on a motorcycle. Writing in corner reads, "To my pal Bernie with best wishes for the New Year and a Merry Christmas. Rex."
Two copies available, one sepia and one black and white.
Unknown
1992
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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20.3 x 25.3 cm
Sepia photograph
Black and white photograph
English
Image
25318
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Portrait of a Man in Uniform with a Rifle
Portraits
Men--portraits
Soldier
Portrait of a man in uniform with a rifle.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp348
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Public Ceremony
Clubs
Men
Rites and ceremonies
Women
Public ceremony.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp091
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Ralph Romero Portrait in Military Uniform
Romero, Ralph
Mexican American soldiers
Portrait bust of Ralph Romero of Fillmore in his military uniform, possibly army. He is smiling into the camera. He was born in Mexico. He was naturalized while in the armed forces.
Unknown
Esther Mendoza Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Bust
25.5 x 20.3 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
29093
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Rio Mesa High School Track Meet
African American women track and field athletes
Track and field
Rio Mesa High School (Oxnard, Calif.)
Four female runners are pictured crossing the finish line at a track meet at Rio Mesa High School. Three of he women wear uniforms that state "Hueneme" across the front and one woman wears one that states "Spartans." Ventura County Star-Free Press taken 18 Apr 1986, published 19 Apr 1986.
Unknown
Ventura County Star-Free Press, 1986
Museum of Ventura County
1986-04-18
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18 x 12.6 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
12325
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Santa Paula High School Girls Basketball Team, 1904
Basketball teams
Basketball players
Santa Paula High School
The Santa Paula High School Girl's Basketball Team poses for a group photo in uniform laying and/kneeling in a field. There are five girls and one girl holds a basketball that reads "S.P.H.S '04."
Front row (l-r): Virginia Nicely; Hope Hardison. Back row (l-r): Cora Harvey; Opal Moody; Elizabeth Underwood.
Unknown
Santa Paula Historical Society
Museum of Ventura County
1904
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Portrait, Group
17.8 x 13 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2820
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Santa Paula Merchants Baseball Team
Baseball teams
Baseball players
Business enterprises
Santa Paula Merchants Baseball Team, July 1940.
Back row (L-R): Chon Vela (?); Gil Casteneda, owner of Gil's Market; Manuel Victoria, owner of Victoria Shoe Repair; unknown; Buddy Sibrian, printer at The Chronicle; Polo Coronado.
Front row: Manuel Torres; Juan Salas, owner of El Brillante Market; -- Castillo, former owner of El Paso Department Store; Richard Mena, Richard's Barber Shop; Jose Angel Diaz, Las 15 Letras Café.
Unknown
Diaz Family Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1940 July
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Portrait, Group
Black and white negative
English
Spanish
Image
27965 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Shell Oil Pump
Shell Oil Company
Gas lift pumps
Cadillac automobile
Mounted image of a man in a uniform, seen from behind, pumping gas from a Shell oil pump to a Cadillac car. Typed and pasted below the image is the following:
"Next time you go with your father or mother to have the gas tank of your car filled, perhaps you will remember some of the things that happened to the oil from deep underground before it got to be gasoline."
This image was a part of a series of Visual Aids to Learning for the Ventura City Elementary Schools.
for your car." Ventura City Elem. Schools.
Craft, Val
Ventura City Elementary Schools, 2002
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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35.5 x 28.2
Black and white photograph
English
Image
33886
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
U.S. Army Soldiers in Dining Hall in France, World War I
Soldiers
Jewish soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
Dining rooms
France
View from above of U.S. soldiers sitting on long tables and benches in a dining hall in France during World War I. Max Riave is thought to be seated second from right. Note on back of photo reads: "Oct 7th 1918. I was in here peacefully writing letters when Hinie [Heinie] dropped about a dozen compliments in the form of HE bombs weighing between six and hundred pounds. [signed] Max Riave."
Unknown
Kandy Riave Hutman Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1918-10-07
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Black and white negative
English
Image
28098 NP