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Pacific Coast Highway Prior to Construction
Faraway view of the rocky coastline prior to construction of the Pacific Coast Highway.

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Pacific Coast Highway During Construction
Scene of a section of Pacific Coast Highway during its construction, circa 1915. Train cars on a track, a few men and other equipment is visible. Some smoke is visible at the top right of photo along the mountainside. Ocean on the left of photo.

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Scene of a section of Pacific Coast Highway during its construction, circa 1915. A smoothed out surface ready for paving is shown. Rocky mountainside is on the right of photo, ocean on the left of photo.

Meliton Ortiz Horseback Riding
Meliton Ortiz riding a Camarillo White Horse at the Camarillo Ranch. The horse is rearing back on its hind legs.

Ventura City Hall
Ventura City Hall located on the ground floor of the Masonic Temple.

Bartlett Bros. Agts. Group Photo
Group photo of five men standing in front of a store with its double front doors open. Writing on bottom of mounted photo numbers the men from left to right and lists them as: "1. DeTroy, 2. Fowler, 3. Bartlett, 4. Rasmussen, 5. Melchor". First…

Playing in the Snow in Ventura
Snapshot of people playing in the snow on the side of the road. A man walks toward the camera holding a large ball of snow. Snowy hillside is in the background.

Making a Snowman in Ventura
Snapshot of four unidentified people, three women and one man, building a snowman during a rare snowfall in Ventura. A snowy hillside is in the background.

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Snowy Ventura Street Scene
Snapshot of a street along a snowy hillside with three parked cars and many people playing and walking in the snow.

Playing in the Snow in Ventura
Snapshot of three unidentified women and one unidentified man playing in the snow. People and trees visible in the background.

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Ventura Police Department Group Photo Sepia
Ventura Police Department officers standing in a row, with three sitting on chairs in a row in front. They are on a lawn in front of a building. Three motorcycles are parked in in a row in front of sitting officers.
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Boy With Snowman
John Putnam of Camarillo, age 4, poses alongside a snowman after a rare snowfall in 1949. Child and snowman appear to be on a front lawn of a house.

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Hi-Y, Tri-Hi-Y Area Conference, Thanksgiving at Asilomar
Group photo appears to have been taken at Asilomar State Beach during Thanksgiving at the Hi-Y, Tri-Hi-Y Area Conference. A large crowd of young men and women sit on a beach, some holding signs. Signs read "San Diego County YMCA", "SouthWest YMCA"…

YWCA-YMCA Student Faculty Conference
Group photo of the YWCA-YMCA student faculty conference at Asilomar State Beach in December 1950. Young men and women sit on a beach, some are holding what appear to be college banners and pennants.

Hindu Bean Pilers Group Photo
Seven Hindu men take a break from working in a lima bean field to pose for a photo. They stand in a line, each of them holding a tool, all are looking at the camera.

Vintage 1950's Dress Displayed by Betty True
Betty True of Oxnard College displays a vintage 1950s dress. She appears to be indoors and dresses or clothing lay on tables behind and around Betty.

Lucy Hicks with Deputy Sheriffs
Lucy Hicks stands with two deputy sheriffs in front of an automobile. Left to right: Deputy Sheriff (in uniform with hat) H.E. Bowman, Lucy Hicks Anderson, Deputy Sheriff Charles Salig. Lucy Hicks wears a skirt suit with a coat draped over her…

Ventura Union High School Group Portrait
Panoramic group portrait of Ventura Union High School students on the lawn in front of the school. Students are in rows, some standing and some sitting. H. O. Wise, Principal. Some palm trees stand between students and the school building in the…

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Panoramic group portrait of the Haydock School student body on the lawn in front of the school.

Will Arthur Hobson, Child Portrait
Oval bust portrait of William Arthur Hobson as a child. He is wearing a suit and bow tie and looks to the left of camera.

E. W. Daily Residence, 1915
Panoramic view of the front exterior "Residence of E.W. Daily." Scene shows a two story residence with a white picket fence around it, fields either for farming or pasture, farm buildings, a barn, a horse and buggy, and a car with several people in…

People on Bicycles in front of Santa Clara House in Ventura
Exterior shot of Santa Clara House hotel in Ventura with numerous men and women with bicycles, possibly a bicycle club, posing in front of it. Photo is taken of the front but slightly from the side, so that other buildings, possibly two hotels and…

Snowy View of Sexton Home
View of a corner of Walter Sexton's house in the snow with bird of paradise plants in foreground. Photograph taken on Sexton property located at Victoria & Foothill "Sexton Canyon." Snow visible on ground.

Snowy Scene at Sexton Home
View of Walter Sexton's house with snow on the ground. View shows plants, trees and a pool of water, possibly a swimming pool. Library records state "Pool was frozen!" Sexton property located Victoria &
Foothill. "Sexton Canyon."

Student Orchestra, May Henning School
A large group of children and one teacher pose on the front lawn of Ventura Junior College and Senior High School. The boys and girls are all holding musical instruments, including drums, saxophones, trombones, clarinets, and string instruments.…
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