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Bust portrait of Dr. Cephas Bard looking to the right of camera taken later in his life

Group photo - Barbeque given by Clarence Chrisman at Hollingsworth Ranch. Men are in suits. Top Row: Tom Newby, Tom Lark, Charlie Donlon, Charlie Rowes, Bill High, Jimmie Donlon, Steve Percy, Walter Sexton, -?-, Tom Spier, Bruce Leach, -?-, Walter…

Bust portrait of Don José De Arnaz looking into the camera

Rancho Sespe exhibit at the 1923 Ventura County Fair of what appear to be oranges or some other citrus fruit. Crates in the display read "gold stripe", "red stripe", and some have a circular label that reads "Sunkist".

Photo of men in a car with caught fish hanging from the side of the car. Fred Hartman sitting at rear of car. Louis Breer left in seat of car. Car has chains in front of Riley & Co. - Real Estate

"Home Ranch" built by James Leonard in 1910 at Gonzales & Victoria, Oxnard. It is a two, possibly three, story residence with a wrap around front porch and a portico.

View of corner to the left of the front door of "The Bungalow". The Bungalow is where the Bard family lived while the Mansion was being built, 1911-1912. The Bungalow became Richard Bard's home and is now Quarters "A".

Man, probably Thomas Bard, sitting on front steps of "The Bungalow" looking into the camera whilst a woman, standing, looks toward him. The Bungalow is where the Bard family lived while the Mansion was being built, 1911-1912. The Bungalow became…

A man, possibly Thomas Bard and a woman sit on the front porch of "The Bungalow". The Bungalow is where the Bard family lived while the Mansion was being built, 1911-1912. The Bungalow became Richard Bard's home and is now Quarters "A".

Beryl Bard at "The Bungalow" seated with a dog in her lap. The Bungalow is where the Bard family lived while the Mansion was being built, 1911-1912. The Bungalow became Richard Bard's home and is now Quarters "A".

View of corner to the right of the front door of "The Bungalow". The Bungalow is where the Bard family lived while the Mansion was being built, 1911-1912. The Bungalow became Richard Bard's home and is now Quarters "A".

Movie set of "The Real Glory" Gary Cooper & Davis Niven starred in it. Photo taken of 8 boats; 2 sail boats, 1 steam ship.

I've taken great pride in working as Inspector and clerk at the Polls. What a privilege after the struggle women endured during the Suffrage Movement!

1928 Ventura Junior College football team with Ventura Junior College in background. Players' chests are numbered in marker: 1. Lamb 2. Cunningham 3. Adams 4. Mitchell 5. Bostwick (Capt. Elect.) 6. Schumaker 7. Chrisman 8. Prescott (Assist. Coach) 9.…

Harvard Boulevard looking west from 8th street. 3 cars and 1 truck are stuck in the street because of the flood.

Photo of the first concrete bridge over the Ventura River designed y Charles Petit

A group photo of 22 men meeting for a 20-30 Club in 1942. Library resources identify 14 of the men as Alan Bryson, Gordon Lindsay, Ralph Viehrnan, Richard Nideffer, Harold Kelly, Clifford Yound, Nick (no last name recorded), Gordon Gill, Fred Baker,…

Main street looking west from Palm street. In the foreground is the Monumentals, he first volunteer fire brigade in Ventura

All in this group, residents of 50 years or more

A couple sitting on the beach.

"A Ford near The Foothills Hotel, Nordhoff, Calif." captions this postcard showing two women on horseback in the middle of a river.
[Rieder, Publ., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, 12003]

View of a Lima bean ranch near Ventura. There is a car and two palm trees in the field. Caption at bottom reads: "A Lima Bean Ranch near Ventura, Cal."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T.American Art, Chicago), A-67988]

A man with a horse and cart on the beach in front of the ocean and wharf.

View of the coastline from the wharf. Small waves lap the beach in the foreground. Several houses sit just behind the sand, framed by a variety of trees. A mountain is in the distance.
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…

Foreground features a sugar beet field. In the background you can see trees and some sort of structure.
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, 9339]