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Description
Ventura view of city from the hill behind San Buenaventura Mission. Mission in foreground, Santa Clara House at far right. Courthouse on Santa Clara Street is about in center, surrounded by trees, only the roof is showing. Bed of a reservoir, empty, is in the foreground. Library records indicate: This picture is probably later than 1874. The bed of the reservoir is in the foreground. Only 2 palms are standing. The third palm blew down in 1875-76. A wing has been added on the courthouse. Trotting course is shown, stands not yet built in 1874, since the trotting course opened 1874 (20 Sept, 1st race).
Type
image
Format
24 x 18 (mounted) Black and white photograph
Identifier
7774
Language
English
Subject
Ventura (Calif.)--Views
Place
California Ventura County (Calif.) Ventura (Calif.)
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