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Jannette Hann
Jannette Hann (Hamm?), graduation picture from nursing school. In pen, on bottom right of photo: "Jan 1964". Verso of photo: "Jannette Hann daughter."

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Harrington Family portrait
Portrait of the Harrington family, seated and standing,
6 women and 3 men. Verso of photo reads "taken in 1912 CZ? Harrington."

Graduation portrait of a group of graduates
Graduation portrait, some seated and some standing. Nine young men in tuxedos and eleven young women in light colored long dresses are pictured. All are holding rolled diplomas. First row, second from left, is George Baker.

Cowboys and their horses
Five cowboys sitting on ground in front of their saddled horses on the Converse Cattle Ranch in Santa Paula

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Nordhoff storefronts
Town scene of Nordoff, California showing storefronts along a dirt road. Trees line the road and in the background there are horse-drawn carriages. There is a small "x" drawn in pen in front of one building, and the verso of photo states: "The store…

Men in front of livery stables
William E. Kelley's Livery Stable in Oxnard is shown with two men standing in front of building with horses and one man sitting in wagon behind harnessed horse. Various advertisements are on front of building (Ben Hur Soap, various brand cigars).…

Oil burning in Buenaventura oil yards
Photo of oil burning in Buenaventura oil yards. Dark smoke is billowing skyward. Men are in foreground of photo walking on railroad tracks watching the fire.

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Wagon crossing Santa Ynez River
Horse and wagon carrying unidentified people crossing the Santa Ynez River

Emma Orr bust portrait
Bust portrait of Emma Orr (wife of William Orr) looking to the right of camera

Inside of Santa Clara Catholic Church
View facing toward altar with mass being said at Santa Clara Catholic Church. Pews are full of congregants. Several priests and altar boys are facing the altar. Verso of photo states: "Santa Clara Church before decorated."

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Harrington Family portrait
Family portrait of the Harrington family, posed in seated and standing positions. Pictured are 4 men, 6 women, and 4 children. Photo is very faded and has dark spots on it.

Hobson's Market, 1907
Hobson's Market on Main St., Ventura. In picture. left to right, an unidentified employee, George (an employee), Walter Hoffman. Names "George" and "Walter Hoffman" are written in pen on photograph. Animal carcasses can be seen hanging in left…

Bates children portait
Sepia-toned family photograph of four Bates children-Frank, Coralyn, Russell and Merrill. Photo is faded in spots.

Seated portrait of unidentified infant
Seated portrait of unidentified infant wearing a white gown looking to the left of camera. An arm is holding infant up.

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Bust portrait of unidentified woman
Bust portrait of an unidentified woman looking into the camera. Verso of photo contains information regarding negatives, prints and duplicates of photos by "H. E. Miller, Ventura, Calif."

Justin Petit portrait
Bust portrait of Justin Petit gazing to the left of the camera.

Justin Petit seated portrait
Seated portrait of Justin Petit holding a book and looking into the camera with head slightly bent downward and to the right. Built Petit house.

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Employee standing in Hobson's Market
A worker, "George" standing in Hobson's Market. Cuts of meat and other products are on display. Verso of photo reads: "George in Hobson's Market when we first came to Ventura in September 1912."

Employees at Mercer's Garage
A group of male workers stand by automobiles in Mercer's Garage.

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Four uniformed police officers
Four uniformed police officers standing by the Ventura Courthouse.

Emmett Rancho holiday card
Unidentified man, probably Dan Emmett, stands in front of a house in a suit with arms crossed. Bottom of card reads: "Season's Greetings from the Emmett Rancho[,] West Telegraph Road, Ventura, California." [West Telegraph Road in Santa Paula…

Ventura Junior College football team in 1928
1928 Ventura Junior College football team with Ventura Junior College in background. Players' chests are numbered in marker: 1. Lamb 2. Cunningham 3. Adams 4. Mitchell 5. Bostwick (Capt. Elect.) 6. Schumaker 7. Chrisman 8. Prescott (Assist. Coach) 9.…

Citizens in Piru celebrating 4th of July circa 1910
Ventura County Co-operative Association in Piru with citizens of Piru celebrating 4th of July 1910? Some are holding United States flags and one person is on horseback. Mountains in background.

Ventura Court House employees
Ventura Court House employees dressed up for "Ventura's Golden Day" celebration or the "Stampede." Verso of photo reads May 27, 1933 - (Saturday morning). Courthouse is in background.

Oil wells in Summerland
Faded photo in a border with words reading "Oil Wells. Summerland, Cal." along the bottom. Another photo attached to backside.
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