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American Legion anniversary celebration
Group portrait of the 15th anniversary celebration of Ventura Post 339 of the American Legion. Several men are seated and standing, and in the foreground are a boy and a girl sitting on chairs with a cake on a table in between them. White writing on…

Two men fishing at Matilija Creek
Two men fishing at Matilija Creek

Group portrait at Matilija
Portrait of a large dressed-up group on a cliff ledge at Matilija. Group includes men, women and children, some seated, some standing and some are holding sticks. Right edge of photo is blurry and overexposed.

Harry Bostwick, Jr. at a newspaper seminar
Harry Bostwick attending a newspaper seminar at Columbia University in New York. Name plaque in front of him reads: "Harry O. Bostwick, Jr. Ventura Co. Star-Free Press Ventura, Calif."

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Sol Sheridan, portrait as a young man
Bust portrait of Sol N. Sheridan, Jr. as a young man, looking to the left of the camera

Daisy Peck
Portrait of Daisy Peck "when a girl". She is standing with an arm on a chair looking to the right of camera, about 3/4 of her body is visible.

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Edna H. Moody Baby Portrait
Seated infant portrait of Edna Huych Moody, born October 27, 1884 according to information on verso of photo. Edna is wearing a light-colored gown and looking to the right of camera.

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Parade on Main Street between Oak and California Streets, Ventura, California. [Note banner of the Native Sons of the Golden West]

Ventura Liberty Boys group photo
Group photo of World War I draftees, No. 2 draft. The group is in front of the Ventura County Court House. "Ventura Liberty Boys 9/21-17" across bottom left. Photo is creased and torn in some spots.

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Ventura Liberty Boys group photo
Ventura Liberty Boys, group portrait, in front of Ventura County Court House. Some men are seated and some are standing. Some men are shown looking through a window toward the camera.

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Ventura Liberty Boys group photo
Ventura Liberty Boys in front of Ventura County Court House. Some men are standing and some are sitting. Some people are shown in the window of the court house.

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First page of handwritten copy of Assembly Bill Number 218, approved March 22, 1872, by the California State Legislature. Also contains original certification document, signed April 2, 1872 by H.H. Russell, deputy, for Drury Malone, Secretary of…

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View of hillsides with road and houses in foreground

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Ewing home, NE corner either Poli St. and Chestnut or possibly Poli and Catalina Streets

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Children and baby carriage on lawn in front of street scene and church

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Construction scene with scaffolding.

Myrtle Hasken
Portrait of an infant Mrytle Hasken, seated, wearing a light colored gown looking into the camera. Verso of photo states: "Aunt Myrtle Hasken [Haskin?] About 1875." Photo is blurry.

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Hallie May Hasken
Seated portrait of a young Hallie May Hasken [Haskin?], about age 5, wearing a printed dress, looking into the camera. Verso of photo states: "Hallie May Hasken born Dec 13 1870, Photographed Feb 10th 1875."

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J. H. Sherrara
Bust portrait of J. H. Sherrara of Bardsdale, California, looking into the camera.

Ventura County Co-operative Association
Post card of Ventura County Co-operative Association in Piru. A group of people gather on the porch with a horse and wagon with a driver in front of building. Meat Market and Piru Post Office signs are visible.

Chariot at Ventura County Fair
Side view of chariot and team of four horses at the Ventura County Fair. Two men are standing in the chariot.

Two chariots racing at the Ventura County Fair
Two chariots racing around the track at the Ventura County Fairground. Photo is blurred.

Taft Hotel and California Street
View facing north up California St. from the corner of Santa Clara St. Taft Hotel seen in photo, located at 695 California St. Other businesses include Astor Hotel, Hotel Ventura, Heavens the Cleaners, and Security National Bank. Writing on photo…

Hamilton Hotel and businesses on Main Street
View of north side of Main St. between Oak St. and Palm St. In photo is Franz and Franz Rexall Drug Store, 391 E. Main Street, Rennie's Bakery, 387 E. Main St., and the Hamilton Hotel, 373 E. Main St. Also visible is Berger's Women's Clothes, Hess…

Clark Hotel and businesses on Main Street
View of E. Main St. looking south from Fir St. to Chestnut St. In photo is Musician Union Local No. 581 at 670 E. Main St., Pacific Finance at 668 E. Main St., and Clark Hotel at 664 E. Main St. Arthur Murray Dance Studio and Farmers Insurance Group…
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