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Snowy Arbolada Entrance, Ojai
Arbolada residential community sign during a snowfall. The sign, street in foreground, and trees in the background are covered in snow. Sign is still legible.

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First Century Families, Nineteenth Annual Luncheon, 1957
Panoramic view of the attendees gathered and seated at banquet tables for the Nineteenth Annual Luncheon, First Century Families at the Hotel Statler - Los Angeles, Calif. Some people identified: Charles Temple, Arvella Temple, Gabriela Temple, Fred…

Betty Brazil, Dorothy Nicholson, and Delee Staunton Group Photo
Group photo of Betty Brazil, Dorothy Nicholson, Delee Staunton on a Ventura-Hueneme bike ride in June 1939. They are looking at the camera, sitting on their bikes. Taken by Otis Draper in front of his home in Ventura.

Artesian Well in Las Posas
Photo on cardboard black background. "One of the first artesian wells in Las Posas--in the bez of the Arroyo."

Santa Paula Union High School Group Portrait
Panoramic group portrait of Santa Paula Union High School students on the lawn in front of the school. Students are in four rows, some standing and some siting. F. K. Jones, Principal.

Mr. and Mrs. William R. Crowley Golden Anniversary Party Group Portrait
Group photo of people at the "Golden Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Crowley, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, May 20, 1910. There are names written on back of rolled photo, but writing is too faint to read. William Daily and family members are in…

Pierpont, 1950
Kodak color photo of Pierpont - 1950, looking down Seaward Avenue from bluff. Note Seaward curving bluff as you went over railroad tracks. Note hangar for airstrip on north side of Pierpont Blvd.

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Mary Monks, AKA Mondos Mary, surfing at Mondos Beach circa 1950s. Historical note: Mary Monks, AKA Mondos Mary (or Mary Mondos, depending on who you ask), was born in Fillmore in 1919 and was one of the early women surfers in Ventura County. She is…

Duke Kahanamoku With Students
"The Duke" Kahanamoku sits with Thacher School students after a swimming exhibition.

Karl Pope and Trisect
Karl Pope crouches on a beach with a surfboard in thirds in front of him, called a Trisect.

Surfing Veterans Group Photo
Thirteen surfing veterans pose for a group photo. Twelve are men, unidentified, and one is a woman, Phyllis Van Dehei, wearing a black blazer and white top.

Port Hueneme Pier Aerial View
Aerial photo of Port Hueneme Pier looking northeast, circa 1967.

Channel Islands Harbor Aerial View
Aerial view of most of Channel Islands Harbor. Marina, channels clearly visible as well as entrance to Channel Islands Harbor. Beach, coastline, ocean visible. Channel Islands bridge visible.

Edgington Refinery West Aerial View
Aerial view of Edgington Refinery West on East 5th Street in Oxnard. Fields are visible all around the refinery.

Beatrice Wood, Portrait In Studio
Inset from border 16.4x 11.1 cm portrait of Beatrice Wood standing, wearing a sari standing next to a chair with one hand resting on chair. Beatrice is smiling at the camera with her other hand over her heart.

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Photo of Hollywood by the Sea sign. "Park your car - welcome to Hollywood by the Sea -Enjoy the beach." Roadway visible as well as expanse of beach, back of one automobile, portion of ocean and some beach dwellings. Photo courtesy of Dick Whittington…

Beatrice Wood Sitting in Chair
Photo of Beatrice Wood seated in her home in upholstered chair holding a cat. A desk or table is in front of her, a window is behind her. She is wearing a sari and appears to be speaking.

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Otto Heino and Beatrice Wood at "Beatrice Wood ... a la Carte" Exhibit
Otto Heino and Beatrice Wood, adjacent to "Chalice Cup" created by Wood. Wood seated in wheelchair with Heino to her right; both are smiling into the camera. They are at Museum of Ventura County's "Beatrice Wood ... a la Carte" exhibit.

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Beatrice Wood at "Beatrice Wood ... a la Carte" Exhibit
Beatrice Wood sits with what appears to be a pen held in her hands at a Museum of Ventura County exhibit of her work: "Beatrice Wood ... a la Carte".

"Plates" by Beatrice Wood
Photo of "Plates" created by Beatrice Wood for December 1995 exhibit at Museum of Ventura County entitled "Beatrice Wood ... a la Carte".

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Right Abutment
Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. View is looking across side canyon just below right abutment. "Photo No. 2844."

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Close-up
Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. View is close-up of canyon, a man is in view. "Photo no. 2839."

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Distant View
Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. Distant view of the canyon. "Photo no. 2839."

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Downstream View
Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. Photo is large scale, but depicts failed west abuttment looking downstream. People in photo for scale. Note: One of best photos of slide area.…

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Power Station No. 2
Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. Photo depicts remaiins of Power Station No. 2, and tents set up by rescuers and Edison Co. officials, clean-up crews, etc. Men and horses also…
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