Actor Toby Otani
Otani, Toby
Otani family
Motion picture actors and actresses
Costume
This image shows Toby Otani in costume during a live stage performance in Hollywood. Toby is a member of the Otani family of Oxnard. He went on to enjoy an acting career in Hollywood.
Unknown
Kato Family Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1949
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25.4 x 20.3 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
28240
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Adolfo Camarillo, Portrait at 16
Camarillo, Adolfo, 1864-1958
Portrait (3/4) of Adolfo Camarillo at age 16, standing next to a column with one hand resting on it. His other hand is behind his back and he is turned to the viewer's left and looking off to the left of the camera. He is in a dark suit with a long jacket.
Rea, W. J.
Camarillo Family Collection, 1990
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1880
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Portrait, Full
18 x 12.5 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
17950
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Camarillo (Calif.)
Anthony D. Real
Real, Anthony Duarte, 1910-1986
Full portrait of Anthony Duarte Real as a young man. He is wearing a gray suit, and a light-colored tie. He is holding a white cap in his right hand. He is looking directly at the viewer. Museum records indicate he is buried in Assumption Cemetery in Simi Valley, CA.
Unknown
A. G. Real Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
27693 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Antonio Maria Ruiz
Ruiz, Antonio Maria
Full portrait of Antonio Maria Ruiz standing and looking straight ahead. He is wearing a dark colored three-piece suit with a visible pocket watch chain, a western bow tie and a top hat in his right arm. A studio backdrop and shrubs are visible in the background. Antonio Maria Ruiz was the fourth child of Jose Muermenuto Ruiz. Died in March 1922.
Tuttle, W. N.
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1910s
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
30435 NP
California
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Arnulfo Sanchez in Uniform
Sanchez, Arnolfo
Mexican American soldiers
Full portrait of Arnulfo Sanchez in his Army uniform, standing in front of a car in a driveway. A house is in the background. Arnulfo looks at the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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31758 NP
Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
31760 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Arnulfo Sanchez in Uniform Sitting on a Car
Sanchez, Arnulfo
Mexican American soldiers
Arnulfo Sanchez, in his Army uniform, sits on the front bumper of a parked car in front of a house. He is looking at the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1942
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31760 NP
Portrait, Seated
Black and white negative
English
Image
31758 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Baseball Team, 1902
Baseball players--California--Ventura County
Baseball team group photo, shows team in a baseball field, with men in the background. Upper row, left to right: C. Daly, Bert Firth, Bud Jewett, Julius Franz, C. Hall, N. Hearne. Lower row, L to R: Ed Hearne, B. Fazio, P. De La Guerra, E. McGonigle, P. Cordero
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1902
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Black and white photograph
Group Portrait
10 x 12.5 cm
English
Image
2431
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Baseball Team, Port Hueneme
Baseball teams
Baseball players
Group photo of a young men's baseball team. Uniforms have "LAB" an the front. Ted Mendoza, pitcher, stands second from right. Others are unidentified.
Unknown
Esther Mendoza Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1947
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Black and white negative
English
Image
29323 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Charles and Karl Zapf
Zapf family
Zapf, Charles F.
Zapf, Karl
Shows Charles F. Zapf (left) standing on a lawn with his son Karl Edward Zapf. Charles is wearing a dark suit, tie, and glasses. Karl is wearing a dark cardigan-sweater, light pants, tie, and has his hair in a slicked-over style. Tree, fence, and property division line visible behind the two men.
Unknown
Inez Shakman & Lynda Minister Tremaine Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920
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Black and white negative
Portrait, Group
Portrait, Full
English
Image
27946 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Charles Kuhlman with Other Musicians
Kuhlman, Charles
Young Men--California--Portraits
Musicians
Arizona
Group portrait that includes Charles Kuhlman, seated at right, and four other men. The other men are not identified. All the men wear suits and hold stringed instruments. A dog lays on the ground in front of the group. Photo taken in Bisbee, Arizona, 1900.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
1900
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Black and white photograph
Portrait, Group
18.5 x 13.2 cm
English
Image
537
Chinese Domestic Worker in Army Uniform
Chinese
Soldiers
Household employees
Young men--Washington--Portraits
Full portrait of an unidentified Chinese man in an army uniform and hat. He is standing with his hands behind his back looking at the viewer with a slight smile. Portrait taken in Tacoma, Washington, but according to library records, the man "was a servant of Thomas R. Bard."
Sterling Studio (Tacoma, Wash.)
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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Portrait, Full
7.5 x 15 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
2354
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Dolores Nieves Sanchez
Sanchez, Dolores Nieves
Full portrait of Dolores Nieves Sanchez, a young man in his teens or early 20s. He is wearing a suit and tie, leans one arm on a rectangular column and holds his hat in his hand. He is looking at the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1918
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
31682 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Dolores Nieves Sanchez on Bridge
Sanchez, Dolores Nieves
Railroad bridges
Bridges--Trestles
Full portrait of Dolores N. Sanchez on railroad trestle bridge out outside of Fillmore. He appears to be walking; he is facing the viewer.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1918
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
31690 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Dolores Nieves Sanchez Portrait
Sanchez, Dolores Nieves
Bust portrait of Dolores Nieves Sanchez, a young man wearing wearing a suit and tie looking directly at the viewer with a slight smile.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920
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Portrait, Bust
Black and white negative
English
Image
31788 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Erle Stanley Gardner and Judge Blackstock
Gardner, Erle Stanley, 1889-1970
Blackstock, Charles F., 1876-1966
Rifles
Lawyers
Erle Stanley Gardner, left, and Judge Blackstock, right, stand in the outdoors behind some barbed wire fencing. They both hold rifles and look off to the left of the viewer.
Unknown
Museum of Ventura County
No date
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12.5 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
393
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore Merchants Baseball Team
Baseball teams
Baseball players
Business enterprises
Group photo of the Fillmore Merchants Baseball Team--13 young men dressed in their uniforms pose for an outdoor photo in two rows, back row standing, front row crouching with a baseball bat "sculpture" in front of them. Spectators in the background.
Unknown
Mary Sanchez Rios Collection, 1999
Museum of Ventura County
1927 June
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Portraits, Group
Black and white negative
English
Image
31742 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Franciso Villa "Papa Pancho" Portrait
Villa, Francisco
De La Rosa family
Texas
Portrait of a young man with a mustache wearing a checkered suit and tie, holding a hat in his hand. He is standing looking at the camera. Library records state: "Papa Pancho" Francisco Villa, ca. 1912, maternal grandfather of John De La Rosa. "Maybe El Paso, Texas, 1912. Port of Entry from Mexico, Chihuahua. One of his daughters, Guadalupe Villa, was my mother. A wise old gentleman: when I was a kid he would say to me, "Si quieres dinero, lee." It was not until I was in college that I understood what he was saying---"If want to be successful, get an education."
Unknown
John De La Rosa Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1912
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
Spanish
Image
27974 NP
Gabriel Ruiz
Ruiz, Gabriel, 1817-1900
Oval portrait bust of Gabriel Ruiz looking forward wearing a suit with left arm resting in view. Born 1817 at Presidio in Santa Barbara; married 1859; died December 15, 1900 in Ventura at 83 years of age.
Unknown
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1850s
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30374 NP
Portrait, Bust
Black and white negative
English
Image
30371 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Gabriel Ruiz - Full Portrait
Ruiz, Gabriel, 1817-1900
Full body portrait of Gabriel Ruiz sitting sideways on a wooden chair with his left arm rested on the back of the chair. He is wearing a light colored suit and staring straight ahead. Gabriel Ruiz was the son of Maria Ygnacio Lugo and Jose Ruiz. Born 1817 in Santa Barbara, died December 15 1900 at the age of 83.
Brewster, John Calvin
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1850s
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30371 NP
Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
30374 NP
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Gabriel Ruiz 1920
Ruiz, Gabriel
Portrait bust of a smiling Gabriel Ruiz sitting in profile and looking straight ahead. He is wearing a dark colored suit and a polka-dotted tie. A signature on the photograph is transcribed as 'Murillo.'
Murillo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
1920
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Portrait, Bust
Black and white negative
English
Image
30399 NP
California
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Gabriel Ruiz Circa 1920s
Ruiz, Gabriel
Studio portrait bust of a smiling Gabriel Ruiz in a suit, polka-dotted tie and newsboy cap. Ruiz is sitting in profile and looking opposite, towards the left, with his eyes looking left.
Murillo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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Portrait, Bust
Black and white negative
English
Image
30398 NP
California
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Gila River Internees, 1944
Japanese Americans
Gila River Relocation Center
Arizona
This image shows young male and female internees preparing to depart from the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona to work or to study in the Eastern part of the U.S.
Unknown
Helen Yamamoto Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1944
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Black and white negative
English
Image
28235 NP
Gila River Relocation Center Draftees, 1944
Gila River Relocation Center
Takasugi, John
Arizona
Japanese American soldiers
This image shows Japanese draftees on the day they left the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona. John Takasugi is standing in the back row to the right of the man wearing the plaid shirt. Full view, group photo.
Unknown
John Takasugi Collection, 1994
Museum of Ventura County
1944
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20.3 x 25.4 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
27584
Gordon Ruiz with Mother Maria Nidever Ruiz
Ruiz, Maria Sinfosa Nidever, 1872-1952
Ruiz, Gordon Nidever
Full portrait of Gordon Nidever Ruiz standing with his hands on his belt next to his mother Maria Sinfosa Nidever Ruiz in the garden of their Victoria Street home in Santa Barbara. Maria is holding a can and looking at an out of focus child in the bottom left-hand corner. Plants and the side of a house are visible in the background.
Unknown
Alice Ruiz Collection, 1997
Museum of Ventura County
circa 1920s
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Portrait, Full
Black and white negative
English
Image
30425 NP
California
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Group Photo, Kendo Practitioners and George Yanaginuma
Japanese Americans
Kendo
Methodist Episcopal Mission (Oxnard, Calif.)
This image shows George S. Yanaginuma, center, posing with Mr. Narita and Mr. Suzuki, who are dressed in full Kendo attire. The image is a full view group photo. The side exterior of the Methodist Episcopal Mission is visible.
Unknown
Kiyomi Yanaginuma Collection, 1995
Museum of Ventura County
1911-10-08
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20.5 x 20.2 cm
Black and white photograph
English
Image
28982
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)