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Group Photo, Palm Street Kindergarten, ca. 1930
Fifteen children, in two rows, are lined up for a photograph at Palm St. Kindergarten. Many of the children are looking behind or to their left at something that cannot be seen in the photograph.

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Four Black Seabee Singers
A group of four black men perform as singers for the Seabees during a Bond Drive at Camp Rousseau, Pt. Hueneme. They are in their naval uniforms with a large flag behind them. They are standing in a semi-circle around a microphone. Copy from CBC…

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Black Seabee Singers
A group of ten Black men perform as singers for the Seabees during a Bond Drive at Camp Rousseau, Pt. Hueneme. They are in their naval uniforms with a large flag behind them. They are standing in a semi-circle around a microphone. Copy from CBC…

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Ventura Police Boys' Club with Chief of Police Thomas W. Neel and Sgt. Anthony Natale
Group photo of the Ventura Police Boys' Club posing with Chief of Police Thomas W. Neel (under the flag) and Sgt. Anthony Natale (at right). It is taken in front of Bath House. The boys are dressed in uniforms and hats and they are holding a banner…

Children Playing in Front of Dilapidated Houses
Eight children are seen playing on a dirt road in front of dilapidated houses in Oxnard's China Alley. This is looking from 8th St. toward 7th St. The children are sitting, standing and leaning against the houses. One child is holding the end of a…

Children's Band at May Henning School, Ventura, 1949
A children's band is seen standing outside of May Henning School in Ventura. There are two lines of children, arranged in a semi-circle and the children are all holding musical instruments. The children in the front row all appear to have horns, the…

Boxing Match at 1948 Christmas Party Held at Ventura Police Boys' Club House
Boxing match at 1948 Christmas party held at Ventura Police Boys' Club House. The boys are 9 years old. Two boys are in the boxing ring, one is down on the mat. An adult is in the ring with them. Another adult and a group of boys are sitting on…

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Ventura Police Boys' Club Members Line Up for Food
Ventura Police Boys' Club members line up for food after winning first place for marching in the 1948 Ventura County Fair Parade. Bottles of soda and a large bowl of hotdogs can be seen on the tables. The boys are all wearing white shirts and blue…

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Ventura Police Boys' Club Baseball Team, 1949
Group photo of the Ventura Police Boys' Club Baseball Team at Babe Ruth Field, Seaside Park. The team finished 2nd place in the 8-team County League of Sheriff's and Police Boys' Clubs. Taken in the summer of 1949.

First Grade Class Photo, Haydock School, Oxnard
First Grade class photo at Haydock School. On the left is Richard Haydock, teacher. On the right is Miss Cannon, first grade.

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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…

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Greetings from Santa Paula postcard
Bird's eye view of Santa Paula residential area with mountains in the background. "Santa Paula" written along the top of postcard and there is a brown border around the image.
[Columbia Publishing, Ojai, CA, T-840; 48127]

Mission Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Photo postcard showing earthquake damage to the exterior of Mission Santa Barbara. Debris is covering the front steps. Caption at bottom states: Old Mission, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 1]

Railroad Crossing postcard
Photo postcard of a Railroad crossing, with a woman approaching it on the right of the photo. There are buildings, an open car, and a horse drawn wagon in the background. There is writing on the front of the postcard and it is addressed to Mrs.…

Simi Adobe postcard
Exterior view of Simi Adobe with a rock bearing information on El Rancho Simi i bottom right corner.
[Amescolor, N. Palm Springs, CA, 40333-E]

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Sespe Bridge During Flood 1914 postcard
Three men and two women stand on the Sespe Bridge, some smiling and looking at the camera. There is a lot of debris on the bridge, and the water beneath it is raging and appears very high. Bottom left of postcard has "Marcy" written on it.
[VELOX in…

Harbortown Marina Resort postcard
View of boats at a marina on a sunny day, bottom left of postcard states: Harbortown Marina Resort.
[Dynacolor Graphics, Miami Florida, P48713]

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Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Exterior view of extensive earthquake damage to the the Arlington Hotel. Caption at bottom states: Arlington Hotel, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 10]

California Hotel, Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Hotel with extensive earthquake damage; interior wall intact but outer walls are crumbled to the ground. Two men stand at bottom of photo. Caption at bottom states: Calif. Hotel, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 37]

Church of Our Lady of Sorrow, Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Three men in suits and hats walk in front of a church with extensive earthquake damage. Caption at bottom states: Church of Our Lady of Sorrow, Sta. Barbara Earth Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 20]

Mission Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Photo postcard showing earthquake damage to the top of Mission Santa Barbara. Caption at bottom states: Old Mission, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 46]

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Plaza Park and Post Office, Ventura postcard
Exterior view of the post office in Ventura on Santa Clara Street from Plaza Park across the street. Park grounds in foreground. Many cars are parked along Santa Clara Street. Duplicate of 22809 PC.
[No Publisher Stated; EKC in stamp block]

Valley Outpost Lodge, Ojai postcard
View of a motel--with one building with a sign that reads "Office" and more buildings/cottages behind it. In the foreground is a gravel driveway and there is an area with tables and seating surrounded by rocks. Appears to be made by hand.
[No…

Photograph of Woman Advertisement Postcard
An unidentified woman wearing an off the shoulder ruffled long dress and flowered hat while holding a camera and leaning against a tree on a postcard. There is writing on the bottom border of the postcard:
"It's just great here. When you come be…

Central Park, Suphur Mountain Springs postcard
An outdoor scene with a man and woman in a horse drawn wagon with two children standing next to them in a grassy area near what appear to be cabins. There is a border around the image with a caption at the bottom: "Central Park, Suphur Mountain…
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