Twin Falls, Matilija Hot Springs, Ventura County, Cal.
Health Resorts--Matilija Hot Springs
Matilija Hot Springs--Circa 1910-1915
Two women sit atop a boulder with waterfalls cascading down either side of the boulder. Image from the point of view of the creek bank opposite the waterfalls. Caption on bottom of card reads "Twin Falls, Matilija Hot Springs, Ventura County, Cal."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, CAl. (Logo: Panama/California Exposition, San Diego, 1915; Slogan: "On the Road of a Thousand Wonders"), 3081 and A16513]
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1910-1915
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10 x 15 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20076 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Keene Reel 5, Skiing and Camping
Skis and skiing
Mountain life
Sespe Wilderness
Santa Barbara Forest Reserve
Rattlesnakes
Camping
Snow
Boulders
Black-and-white footage, some disturbing and graphic, of people skiing, mountain landscapes and wilderness, camping, and rattlesnakes.
People skiing, crowds, skiers with numbers, possible competition, one person's sweater appears to read Utah Ski Club; Waterfalls in large river; Large rock outcroppings; Man on horse with pack horse, sign reading Santa Barbara National Forest and distances to Ojai, Topa Topa Lodge or Ridge, and Sespe River; Mountain landscape, appears to be Sespe backcountry; Man exploring rock formations; Man leading white pack horse; Man and woman eating sandwiches in field; Man opening wrought iron gates, leading horse through; Rattlesnake being caught; Mountain scenery, horses being ridden up a steep hill; Mountain and stream footage, frogs jumping in water; Keene in camp with canvas tent possibly around hot spring; Cars driving through checkpoint with flags flying above road; What appears to be a group campout with picnic tables covered in snow, people clearing the tables and having a snowball fight; Group in snow, cooking on large stone firepit; People skiing down hill; Large crowd climbing steep hill in the snow; Snake in wooden box; Two snakes in wooden box, though they do not fight; Man milking rattlesnake; Rattlesnake in grass; Man smoking cigar; Boy posing on taxidermized mountain lion; Rattlesnake on ground being caught; Man exiting cabin covered in animal pelts.
Unknown
Herman Keene Collection, 2021
Funding support for the digitization of this material was generously provided by The Schwemm Family Foundation.
Accession No.: 2021-1
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this film has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Black and White Film
Home Movie
12 min., 53 sec.
English
Image
2021-1.5 AV <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhsvvzqts152x5y/2021-1.5AV.mp4?dl=0">(Keene Reel 5)</a>
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Photograph of an Image of a Waterfall
Books--Pictorial works
Mountains
Rivers
Trees
Waterfalls
Photograph of a page in a book with an image of a waterfall.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp548
River Waterfall
Rivers
Rocks
Trees
Waterfalls
River waterfall.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp280
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Small Waterfall with Rocks and Trees
Rivers
Rocks
Trees
Small waterfall with rocks and trees.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp069
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Waterfall in Canyon
Rocks
Rivers
Trees
Waterfall in canyon.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
gp061
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp067
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Small Waterfall in Canyon
Rivers
Rocks
Trees
Small waterfall in steep canyon.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp063
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Waterfall in Canyon
Rivers
Rocks
Trees
Waterfall in canyon.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp061
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Falls on Upper Matilija Creek
Matilija Creek (Ventura County, Calif.)
Falls on Upper Matilija Creek, with five people sitting on ledges near falls
Unknown
Pleasant Valley Historical Society, 2015
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Sepia photograph
14 x 10 cm
English
Image
40627-15
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Small Waterfall in a Canyon
Rivers
Rocks
Trees
Waterfalls
Small waterfall in a canyon with large trees.
Uknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp249
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Creek Scene, Matilija Near Ventura, Cal
Matilija--Circa 1910
Rivers--Matilija
Creek view of the Matilija Hot Springs. Water flows rapidly through a bed of rocks and mossy boulders. Hills and forest sit behind a small waterfall in the center of the image.
Caption: "Creek scene, Matilija near Ventura, Cal."
Verso: Addressed to William Walter Hobson, 917 Ventura Ave, Ventura.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, CAl., 6713 and A18037]
Rieder, M.
Museum of Ventura County
1905-09-12
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
20066 PC
20357 PC
10 x 15 cm
Color postcard
English
Image
20071 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
In the Canyon, Wheelers Hot Springs, Ventura Co., California
View of hot spring surrounded by boulders and forest. Small waterfall visible in background.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70992]
Detroit Publishing Co.
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Color postcard
8 x 10 cm
English
Image
20546 PC
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Wheeler Springs (Calif.)
Piedra Blanca in the Sespe Country
Piedra Blanca
Waterfalls
Sespe Wilderness (Calif.)
Closeup view of a waterfall at "Piedra Blanca in the Sespe Country". A man stands on the left side of the image, right of the waterfall, and two women sit on the right side of the image, left of the waterfall.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
17.8 x 10.8 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
4076
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Small Stream Waterfall
Rocks
Waterfalls
Small stream waterfall.
Brewster, John Calvin
Museum of Ventura County
No date
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Glass plate negative
English
Image
gp240
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)