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View of orchards taken while hiking Shelf Road on a cloudy day.

View from Mountains of Simi Valley, 1904
Birds eye view, writing on bottom center states: "A view from the mountains of Simi Valley. Showing Oak Grove & 2500 acres of grain." Four hunters are also present in the photo.

View from Fairview Road in Ojai
A tinted panorama of the landscape seen from the top of Fairview Road in Ojai, California.

Photograph was found in the Ojai, California home of E.D. Libbey.

View from Cross at Grant Park, Ventura
Bird's eye view of Ventura extending out to the pacific ocean taken from pathway in Grant Park near Serra's Cross. Cross is in the right foreground and the Ventura Pier is in the distant left. 3 copies of photos in library.

View from behind San Buenaventura Mission
View of Mission San Buenaventura from hill behind the mission, showing adobe building behind mission. Brush and shrubbery in foreground of image.

View along Rincon
View of a dirt road along the Rincon. Railroad tracks and utility poles visible. Coastline, ocean, and mountain range in background.

Victor Ustasaustagui and Maria del Espíritu Ortega
Portrait of Victor Ustasaustagui and his wife Maria del Espíritu Ortega. He sits in a chair with an arm resting on a side table and she stands with one hand resting on his shoulder. They both look at the viewer.

Untitled Being in Vicinity of Aliso, Canada, Lion and Signal Streets in Ojai map
Untitled : being in vicinity of Aliso, Cañada, Lion and Signal Streets in Ojai. 1902.
[Notes: Drawing #1, Aliso St., Cañada St. area; Drawing #2, Ventura St., Signal St., Montgomery St. area; H - 4, Automobile Club of Southern California, Map of…

Vicinity Map for Study of Drainage Facilities, Oxnard Drainage District No. 1
Vicinity map showing area of a drainage study for Oxnard Drainage District No. 1. Area boundaries are Gonzales Road, Ventura Road, Channel Islands Boulevard and McGrath Road. The Ventura Airport and Southern California Edison's cooling water…

Vernon Townsend's Bees
View of several rows of beehives on a farm. Fields, fruit trees, and farm buildings all visible in background. Library records include note: "Vernon Townsend's bees on the old Easley Place. Present site of Crestview School."

Veranda, Pierpont Cottages, Ojai Valley, Near Nordhoff, Ventura Co. postcard
Veranda of the Pierpont Cottages showing a series of rocking chairs, a floor rug and benches. Various types of plants, including palm trees, are shown in the view off of the veranda.
[John R. Brakey, Ventura, Cal. (C.T. Photochrom), A-57611]

Ventura's Chinatown 1890
Busy scene in Chinatown on Figueroa Street in Ventura. A dirt road in foreground and men and children are standing or walking alongside buildings next to the road. Men and children are all in hats and there is a cart parked on the road.

Ventura's Chinatown
Ventura's Chinatown view. Image features a man smiling at the viewer with a group of people behind him (possibly all children). He stands in the middle of an alleyway with houses or buildings on either side of him.

Library records indicate "C.W.…

Ventura, Windsurfing in Ventura Harbor postcard
Shows a couple windsurfing in the Ventura Harbor in the foreground. In the background there are a multitude of boats tethered to the docks.

Verso: Reads the title of the postcard and the photographer's name.

[Columbia Publishing, P.O. Box 675,…

Ventura, West Section, 1878
Bird's eye view of Ventura's west section facing westward toward the ocean.

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Southeast from above Figueroa. Hill School completed 8 March 1873

Ventura, California (Shows Hotel & Cafe Poinsettia) postcard
Street view of Hotel & Cafe Poinsettia with signs visible. Shows a man waiting on a bench as well as cars parked on the curbside. A liquor store neighboring the Poinsettia establishment is also shown.

[No publisher stated]

Ventura postcard
A view of Downtown Ventura. Cars are parked along the street. There are buildings on either side of the street, including Hub Furniture Company and Woolworth Co.
[Royal Pictures, Colton, Calif. (Photocolor by Merle Porter), B-944 and S-64852]

Ventura, Cal. Ventura Wharf 1906 black and white postcard
View of the Ventura Wharf from the shoreline, with one ship leaving and at least one ship docked.
[MacGregor, J.J., Ventura, Cal. Photo by J.C. Brewster. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)]

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Ventura, CA. Court House and Park, 1906 Post Card
Landscape view of the original Ventura County court house. A small courtyard garden with fountain sits to the left, with the large two story stone building in the middle and attached clock tower to the right.
Caption: "Ventura, Cal. Court House and…

Ventura, Bird's Eye View, Circa 1915
Bird's eye view of Ventura, looking southeast from above Poli Street, shows Hotel DeLeon, taken post 1915.

Ventura, Bird's Eye View
A bird's eye view of Ventura viewed from the hill near the reservoir. The Rose Hotel can be seen on the right side of the photograph. The ocean is visible in the background. Channel Islands can be viewed in the distance.

Ventura, Aerial View, 1935
Aerial view of Ventura, looking west from over Pierpont Bay near Kingston Lane.

Ventura, Aerial View, 1935
Aerial view of Ventura, looking west from the beach at Seaward St.

Ventura, Aerial View, 1935
Aerial view of Ventura, looking east from beyond Ventura River.
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