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View of Ventura from behind the mission.

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View of Ventura SW from hill.

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View of Ventura South from hill,

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View of Ventura from hill behind mission.

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Earliest known photograph of downtown Ventura, California, view of Ventura SE from hill.

Main Street, Ventura, 1877
View of Main Street in downtown Ventura in 1877. Shot is straight down the dirt and businesses are lined up on the outer edges of image. Several people are in front of businesses and men on horseback as well as horse drawn wagons are in the street.…

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View of Ventura SW from hill behind Hill School.

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Main and Figueroa Streets, Ventura
View of Main and Figueroa Streets taken from the San Buenaventura Mission. Shows Gandolfo's store, now Peirano's, E.T. Hare Insurance, Judge Shepherd with cane. Many men stand in two large groups along the sidewalk.

Funeral procession outside of San Buenaventura Mission
Funeral procession about to leave the San Buenaventura Mission. The Reilly building, Armory Hall, and Anacapa Brewery can be see in the photo. Hearse and carriages are all horse-drawn.

Student at Thatcher School
Snapshot of Snell's room at the Thacher School

Avenue School, 1890
Class picture of students at the Avenue School, Silas E. Coleman, teacher. Names of students are listed on the back of the photo.
Back of photo transcribed text:
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Avenue School 1890, Silas E. Coleman, teacher
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Company H, 7th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry U.S.W.V.
Uniformed men stand at attention, caption below photo states: "Company H, 7th Regiment California Volenteer Infantry U.S.W.V." Names are listed below the caption. Captain Albert W. Brown, 1st Lieutenant John W. Hammonds, 2nd Lieutenant James R. Daly.

Prickly pear cacti on a hillside
Prickly pear cacti growing naturally on a hillside

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Large oak tree and man with orchard in background.

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View of Ventura SW from hill behind Hill School.

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A crowd at Egberts Gardens.

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Fourth of July Parade, 1890
Birds eye view of a Fourth of July parade in Ventura. Horse-drawn carriages are followed by a procession of men. There are spectators on street and sidewalk. Writing crossed out at top of photo. Mrs. C. H. Whitney associated with this photo.

Ship Under Repair
Ship under repair on beach East of Ventura Pier. Pier or wharf is in background. Men are in the ship and standing around the ship.

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J.C. Brewster photo studio at 205 Oak Street with two men posing outside.

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Large live oak tree with several people and dog, with orchard in background.

Adobe on site of Hill School
The "House of the Angel," an adobe on the site of the Hill School, distant view. The first Republican Club also met in the adobe according to the caption attached to photo. Image also shows a dirt road running in front of the adobe along the hill and…

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Stereoscopic view of a family on a coastal tide pool.

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Stereoscopic view of oil depot near Ventura wharf.

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Stereoscopic view of a rocky coastline.

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Stereoscopic view of rocky beach with arch formation and a man.
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