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Glossy photograph of Richard M. Nixon, left, in conversation with Congressman Charles Teague, right. Nixon holds a sheet of paper and Teague has a sheet of paper in his lap.

Bust portrait of U.S. President Rutherford Hayes, sepia toned, head turned to the left of the camera. "R.B. Hays." "Moran? 707 Broadway, N.Y." Circa late 1890s before 1897 perhaps earlier. Photograph mounted on 16.5 X 10.8 ecru cardboard.

Sepia toned Stereoscope outdoor photograph depicts President McKinley, sitting with top hat, and other men sitting and standing on what appears to be the deck of a ship. Writing at bottom of photograph states: "President McKinley and Major Generals…

President Theodore Roosevelt and Senator Thomas Bard appear to be among the four men seated in an adorned horse drawn carriage for a parade. Two men are driving the carriage and one man stands beside it. In the background there is a decorated home.

Photograph of President William McKinley sitting in a horse drawn carriage greeted to Ventura by Senator Thomas Bard. Carriage is adorned with ribbons and flowers and men on horseback are along the sides of the carriage.

Several men stand in the middle of a street with automobiles, bicycles and a horse and wagon. Automobiles are decorated with U.S. flags.

Library records state "Good Roads Tour of County, Chamber of Commerce, Ojai, 1912" for one of the two…

President Theodore Roosevelt sits in an adorned horse drawn carriage next to another man. They appear to be part of a parade going down Main Street in Ventura. Hirschfelder's Shoe Store sign and storefront are visible as well as some other stores.…

Edith H. Hobson poses in her wedding gown. She sits on a window seat, window behind her. She is wearing a veil and long gloves, looking at the camera.

Full portrait of Grace Hobson, standing in a floor length gown, wearing long gloves, holding a bouquet. Date unknown. Library records indicate "maid of honor."

Theodore Roosevelt peers out at a crowd from the back of a train. Photo taken from afar; Roosevelt's side is visible.

Theodore Roosevelt addresses a crowd from the back of a train. Photo taken from afar; Roosevelt's side is visible.

President Roosevelt stands with other men on the back of a train. Roosevelt, on the right, waves at a crowd gathered below.

A very large crowd gathers to see Theodore Roosevelt come by in a horse drawn carriage.

Photo of a crowd of people and a Chinese dragon, possibly a parade. Bottom of photo reads "Chinese Dragon." It is unclear whether President Theodore Roosevelt is in photo, library records indicate this is a photo of his visit to Los Angeles.

President Ronald Reagan at his office in Century City with a group of musicians. L-R: Marvin Johnson, violin, Frank Umbro, accordion, President Reagan, Hershey Bell, trumpet, Buck Page, guitar.

Glossy photograph: "Official photograph, The White House, Washington". Image depicts Congressman Charles Teague, center, with President Richard Nixon, left, and Senator George Murphy, right, discussing the oil pollution problem, circa 17 July 1970.…

"Saticoy Walnut Growers' Association House; First car of walnuts to J. Biderreiden & Co. via Santa Fe Route-Chicago." Image shows a large warehouse with several men lined up for the photograph outside of it. There is a train track with a large…

Closeup view of sugar beets piled into two freight cars on a track outside of the beet sugar factory in Oxnard. Factory buildings are in the background, and American flag flies above the buildings.

Exterior view of Santa Paula Train Depot with several men, women, and children standing in front. Some people are standing with bicycles. People are numbered 1-13, only 3 are identified as:
1. Corp. Cole
6. Mr. McCulluch
7. Mrs. McCulluch

Bust portrait of Mrs. Cyprus E. Soule (Addie Koger) looking into the camera, at age 61.

Exterior view of a railroad grading camp when Southern Pacific Railroad came through Ventura in 1887. There are tents set up and teams of horses hitched to wagons in the scene. In the foreground, a woman leads a horse and another woman stands next to…

Dynamite blast for Southern Pacific Railroad tracks on Rincon. View from above of smoke and debris spewing from the side of a mountain or hillside.

A row of loaded sugar beet train cars are lined up on a raised rail at the Oxnard Sugar Factory. One man appears to be dumping sugar beets into a bin.

Exterior view of the Nordhoff Railroad Station showing a stopped train, the depot building, three men and an automobile. Train reads "Southern Pacific Lines" along the top.

Steam locomotive decorated with American flags. Library records state "first train-official Director's car-Santa Barbara." Sticker attached to photo border reads: "The Southern Pacific built a spur from its "Valley Route" at Saugus through Ventura to…