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Lawn at Seaside Park
Expanse of lawn at Seaside Park, Ventura. Lawn on the left of photo, palm trees line the lawn on the right, and in the background behind the palm trees are barns.
Lawrence Hinckley Tools
Closeup of paints and brushes belonging to Lawrence Hinckley in an open art supply box against a black backdrop.
Layers, Ines Monguio
An abstract painting comprised of mainly green, orange, blue and yellow.
Verso: An invitation to an exhibit reception addressed to Lila M. Atkisson. The exhibit features art by Ines Monguio and is titled "Layers".
[Buenaventura Art…
Verso: An invitation to an exhibit reception addressed to Lila M. Atkisson. The exhibit features art by Ines Monguio and is titled "Layers".
[Buenaventura Art…
Laying Oil Pipeline
Several men work to lay an oil pipeline around a bend. There is a construction vehicle securing some of the pipe as it gets placed.
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown…
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown…
Lazaro Ruiz
Full portrait of Lazaro Ruiz, wearing a three piece suit with a tie, looking into the camera. One arm is rested on an armchair with a fur draped over it. Lazaro was born on Dec. 12, 1862 and died Jan. 9, 1912 at age 50.
Lazaro Ruiz
Staged nature portrait of Lazaro Ruiz standing in full view in a dark colored suit buttoned only at the top button revealing a pocket watch. He is holding a cane in his right hand and a Boater Straw Hat in his left hand. Lazaro Ruiz was the third…
Leading Venturans Wearing Flu Masks
Group photo of 15 prominent men and 1 boy standing in front of a building wearing flu masks over their faces during the flu epidemic of 1918. One man has his mask down and has a pipe in his mouth.
Persons are not specifically identified, but some…
Persons are not specifically identified, but some…
League of Women Voters Ventura County Accomplishments 1959 - 2020
The following description was submitted by an outside party. The views expressed are the individual’s own and are not representative of the Museum of Ventura County.
[User contributed description] This document summarizes information about the…
[User contributed description] This document summarizes information about the…
Leather Top Hat Box
(Hatbox) Leather top hat box; stamped with “A. Levy”; lined with blue and white striped fabric.
Achille Levy came to Ventura County from France in the 1870s. Here he grew his business from agricultural broker at the Port of Hueneme to the largest…
Achille Levy came to Ventura County from France in the 1870s. Here he grew his business from agricultural broker at the Port of Hueneme to the largest…
Lee Phillip's Grocery Store and Post Office
Portrait of an unidentified man standing on the porch of a small wooden building with a sign that reads "Sespe-Post-Office". There is an advertisement for "Shaw's Soda Water" under the Post Office sign. The man appears to be in some sort of uniform.
Lee Wong
Portrait of Lee Wong, seated, in traditional Chinese clothing, hat and shoes. He is seated on a bench with a walking stick in one hand and his other hand resting on his thigh. He is facing the camera but looking downward. According to library records…
Leftover birthday balloons in Oxnard
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I love that we are proud to celebrate each other. These balloons looked like they had been up for several days, if not weeks.
I love that we are proud to celebrate each other. These balloons looked like they had been up for several days, if not weeks.
Lehmann Bros. Department Store, 5th Street Oxnard
Image of Lehmann Brothers department store with Poggi's Drugs to the left and a bakery to the right. On Poggi's Drugs store front there are two signs advertising for "Dr. Chas A. Frease Dentist" and "R.K. Harker M.D., Physician & Surgeon." Three…
Lemon Packing House
Lemon capital of the world
Lemon-Packing House, Santa Paula
Exterior view of lemon-packing house with many employees lined up around the outside of the building looking at the camera.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, 7339; A50220]
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, 7339; A50220]
Leon Walker Store
Color postcard, illustrated, depicting the Leon Walker store. Stores is located on a corner and a car is parked in front. Bottom of post card reads: "One of Ventura's Newest, Finest and Largest Stores."
[Colourpicture, Boston 15, Mass., SK7329]
[Colourpicture, Boston 15, Mass., SK7329]
Leonard and Abe Takasugi
Portrait of Leonard Takasugi, on leave from U.S. Army with his brother, Abe Takasugi. Location: Gila River Relocation Center, Arizona.
Leonard Takasugi on His First Birthday
Full portrait of Leonard Takasugi on his first birthday. He is leaning on a table wearing a sailor suit and hat.
Letterhead of Piru Rancho
Photograph of Piru Rancho letterhead sent from the Office of David C. Cook, Proprietor of the Piru Rancho. Contains a map of the rancho location and a description of the rancho.
Lewis Pfeiler and Caroline (Kaufman) Pfeiler
Outdoor photo of Lewis Pfeiler and Caroline (Kaufman) Pfeiler standing by their home. Mrs. Pfeiler is wearing a long dress and Mr. Pfeiler is in a three piece suit and tie. Steps to their home are to the left. Photo is mounted.
Librarians Dressed as "Books"
Snapshot of 7 librarians dressed in costume. They pose outdoor on a lawn. A dog on a leash also joins them. Photo title was originally "Library stunt-Books."
Librarians pictured are (l-r): Dora Fossatti as "Hans Brinker"; Regina ____ as "Art in…
Librarians pictured are (l-r): Dora Fossatti as "Hans Brinker"; Regina ____ as "Art in…
Library Assistant and Children at West End Branch Library
Interior view of the West End Branch Library in Ventura. Library Assistant, Mrs. J. Greenway is seen with three children. They are (Left to Right) Jr. Jackson, Bobby Miller and Lorene Livingston. The children are each looking at a book. Bobby is also…
Library, Strathearn Park, Simi
Exterior view of the library at Strathearn Park. Metal drum barrel visible in front of library. Trees, a fence, a buggy, and additional structures visible in background.
Life at Fallbrook, Five Photos
Five outdoor scenes showing the Staunton family during their time at Fallbrook.
Photo A: C. C. and DeLee Staunton at the steps outside of the Fallbrook house. C. C. sits cross-legged on the wall beside the steps. DeLee stands beside her father…
Photo A: C. C. and DeLee Staunton at the steps outside of the Fallbrook house. C. C. sits cross-legged on the wall beside the steps. DeLee stands beside her father…
Life at Fallbrook, Four Photos
Four photos depicting life of the Staunton family at Fallbrook.
Photo A: Peggy and DeLee Staunton sit together on a striped seat. Peggy wears a checked, flapper-style dress and necklace. She looks towards DeLee. DeLee lounges against the side of…
Photo A: Peggy and DeLee Staunton sit together on a striped seat. Peggy wears a checked, flapper-style dress and necklace. She looks towards DeLee. DeLee lounges against the side of…