Chinatown, Ventura Circa 1880

Title

Chinatown, Ventura Circa 1880

Identifier

28697

Source

Santa Barbara Historical Society, 1995

Description

A Chinese man and toddler aged child stand in a dirt road in Ventura's Chinatown. The San Buenaventura Mission is prominent in the background. Another older child and two men are in the background. Building visible on the right side of photo. "Ventura Chinatown" is written in white space at bottom of photo.

Creator

Brewster, John Calvin

Date

circa 1880s

Format

25.5 x 20.3 cm
Black and white photograph

Subject

Chinese
Chinatown (Ventura, Calif.)
San Buenaventura Mission

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

Copyright Santa Barbara Historical Society. This image may be viewed in person only.

Type

Image

Language

English

Citation

Brewster, John Calvin, “Chinatown, Ventura Circa 1880,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed November 21, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/3051.