
By Museum Volunteer Andy Ludlum
In March 1918, an Army cook named Albert Gitchell was hospitalized with a 104-degree fever at Camp Funston…
Source: Museum of Ventura County
Thoughts about things we find facinating
By Museum Volunteer Andy Ludlum
In March 1918, an Army cook named Albert Gitchell was hospitalized with a 104-degree fever at Camp Funston…
Source: Museum of Ventura County
By Museum Volunteer Andy Ludlum
On New Year’s Day 1919 Phillip Van der Meide, the manager of Ventura’s bath house said that after…
Source: Museum of Ventura County
Written by Andy Ludlum, Library Volunteer
Recorded interviews in the Research Library’s oral history collection give us a glimpse into the lives of two remarkable women who were members of the earliest African American families to settle in Ventura.
Source: Museum of Ventura County