Adobe Building Stereoscope
Image
Title
Adobe Building Stereoscope
Identifier
38446
Source
The Estate of Ruth and Dana Teague, 2008
Description
A stereoscopic view of the exterior of an adobe building with tile roof. The building has visible wear, with portions of the roof missing and damage to the walls. A group of women and children stand outside the building, looking towards the viewer. A garden with small trees and other plants in foreground.
Museum records include a note that suggests this area was part of the Mission San Buenaventura grounds. Note also suggests that the people pictured are Chumash.
Museum records include a note that suggests this area was part of the Mission San Buenaventura grounds. Note also suggests that the people pictured are Chumash.
Creator
Brewster, John Calvin
Date
circa 1880-1890
Format
Sepia photograph
Stereoscopes
16.5 x 8 cm
Subject
Adobe buildings
Gardens
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Brewster, John Calvin, “Adobe Building Stereoscope,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed June 9, 2026, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8589.