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Portrait of two unidentified children, possibly part of the Olivas Family. One boy sits on a tricycle, while another child stands next to him with a long slender stick in hand.

View of Olivas Adobe dining room, furnished with a dining table, chairs and small buffet cabinet.

Courtyard of the Olivas Adobe in foreground, adobe in the center of photo. There appears to be smoke coming out of the adobe chimney. Photo is blurry.

Exterior view of the Olivas barn. The barn is open and there is farm equipment visible inside and outside of the barn.

"Mr. De La Riva, Montalvo Ranch" Mr. De La Riva sits on a plow led by a team of 8 horses. He is in a field turned sideways toward the camera.

Group photo of three women wearing long dresses or skirts and a man with a hat. All have serious expressions. Library records state "Aunt Belle, Rebecca, Aunt Lou, William."

Wayside (Pierpont) Inn, Ventura, California, view from a distance. Chautauqua building and the residence of Albert C. Gates visible on the right.

Group of people sitting on the beach, for Chautauqua at Pierpont Bay. Distant figures visible in the water.

Carmen Camarillo and an unidentified rider ride horses.

Sacks of lima beans are shown piled into stacks with men sitting on top of them and some men stacking the sacks. Bean thresher shown to the right of the sacks.

Bust portrait of Adolfo Camarillo, age 46, wearing a dark colored suit and tie, body forward, looking to the right of the viewer. Mounted, "Age 46 Rancho Calleguas - 1910"

An unidentified group of men and women, sitting in & standing alongside horse drawn stagecoach marked "Wells Fargo Express." Another sign reads "Harold's Club or Bust! Reno, Nevada." They are in front of Adolfo Camarillo residence

Adolfo Camarillo & unidentified man on horseback in parade dress. Camarillo is turned to the side and the other man faces the camera.

An unidentified priest speaks to a large crowd from a podium draped with a U.S. flag in front of Lehmann & Waterman Office building in Oxnard. There are people sitting in the windowsills and leaning out of windows of the building's second floor.

Bust portrait of Adolfo Camarillo suit and tie, body turned to the viewer's right, looking toward camera but not directly into it. Portrait has an oval framing design around him. Engraving from photograph by E. G. Williams and Bros., New York.

Bust portrait of Adolfo Camarillo, age 46, wearing a dark colored suit and tie, body turned to the viewer's left, looking off to the left of the viewer.

Adolfo Camarillo on a white horse on the right, wearing a riding costume takes a hat off to the camera. Carmen Camarillo on another white horse wears a long dress and smiles at the camera.

Exterior view taken from across the street of Carl & Blanche Wallace's home at 755 E. Santa Clara St., circa 1926.
(The telephone office was located there in later years).

Bust portrait of Judge James Young Saviers, looking into the camera.

Exterior view of the Bardsdale Post Office, showing the front door. There are other buildings in the foreground and sides of photo. Bardsdale Post Office is now located at Fillmore Historical Museum (2020).

Interior of the Bardsdale Post Office, showing a desk and chair, filing cabinet, and mailboxes. Bardsdale Post Office is now located at Fillmore Historical Museum (2020).

Snapshot of snowfall at 266 Glen Ellen Drive in Ventura (address written on photo border). The snowy scene shows a sidewalk with houses to the right and parked car to the left. There are snowy mountains in the background.

Southern Pacific train stopped at west bridge over flooding Sespe Creek in 1938. Foreground is the flooding creek, train in the middle background, and bridge to the right of shot. For further information, consult Ventura County Historical Society…

Wedding portrait of Edith May Hobson & Walter Henry Hoffman, Jr. She is wearing a long white gown with opera style gloves and a crown style headpiece or veil. He is wearing a tuxedo with white bowtie and white gloves.

Closeup view of the archaeological dig at the Albinger Archaeological Museum in 1975.