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Charles Feraud papers
Collection
Identifier: MVC003
Abstract
Charles John Feraud was the son of Julius Feraud, who immigrated from France and operated the Feraud General Merchandise Store and Feraud Bakery in what is now known as the 1903 Building. The family operated their store out of this building until 1944. worked in the family store, but was also employed as an oil worker and water well contractor at various times. He married Franchesca and the couple had two children, Francis “Panchita” and Jules. Charles passed on July 26, 1953 at the age of...
Dates:
1820-1970
Found in:
Museum of Ventura County
Peirano family papers
Collection
Identifier: MVC095
Abstract
The Peiranos were a family of Italian immigrants who arrived in Ventura County in the late nineteenth century. They owned land throughout the county, but their ownership of Peirano Market, a mainstay of downtown Ventura businesses for nearly one hundred years, made them an integral part of the community's identity. These papers include both their personal and property related legal documents.
Dates:
1897-1951
Found in:
Museum of Ventura County