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Ojai Valley Inn, Ojai, California Famous Resort & Golf Course postcard
Exterior view of Ojai Valley Inn from across lawn. America flag on flagpole next to building.

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 1047 Havenhurst, Hollywood 46, Calif., H181 & 8373]

Tunnels on scenic highway 399. Wheeler Gorge near Ojai, California postcard
View of highway 399 tunnel, framed by another tunnel in foreground.

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 1047 N. Havenhurst, Hollywood 46, Calif., H283 & 8378]

Sespe Avenue Grade School postcard
View of the Sespe Avenue Grade School in Fillmore from the front. The entranceway can be seen along with the steps that lead up to it. A tall flagpole stands off center in the foreground of the image alongside two trees on both sides of the school. …

Administration Building-U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center postcard
A frontal view of the administration building at the U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center at Point Magu in Ventura County, California. The administration building is in the background, a flagpole in the middle ground and bushes in the foreground.…

Three FJ-3 "Furies" ready for take-off at the Naval Air Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, Calif. postcard
Three FJ-3 "Furies" staggered on an airfield at the Naval Air Missile Test Center at Point Magu in Ventura County, California. There is a pilot in each plane.

Verso: Description of FJ-3 "Furies."

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica…

Fillmore Lemon Association Packing House postcard
Depicts one side of a Sunkist packing house near a railroad crossing in Fillmore, California. Three large trees provide shade for structures across the street. Cars from circa 1960s are parked on the street.

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa…

Historic Sycamore Tree postcard
Color photographic postcard showing a large sycamore tree growing in the middle of a road, at the edge of an intersection. Behind the tree, citrus groves are visible.

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Caption: Historic Sycamore Tree - tradition records General Freemont…

Santa Paula Hardware Co. postcard
An advertising card featuring a color illustration of a woman cleaning dishes at a trough of water. Next to her is a butter churn. Behind the woman is an open window showing a walkway and a house. On the right side of the card is framed text…

Stagecoach Inn Museum postcard
View of the two-story Stagecoach Inn Museum in Newbury Park, CA. The Museum has a balcony along the second story and potted plants along the ground on the first floor.
[Conejo Valley Historical Society, P.O. Box 1692, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360,…

Ventura Beach After a Storm, 1907
View of an unidentified man standing on the Ventura Beach after a storm, with the pier in background. Taken at the foot of California Street. The man is facing the ocean. Rocks and pools of water cover the beach.

Carlos Maria Ruiz
Oval portrait bust of Carlos Maria Ruiz in a dark colored suit looking straight ahead with a straightened posture. Carlos Maria Ruiz is the oldest brother of Gabriel Ruiz and was born on November 4, 1799 in Santa Barbara.

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

Alvin and Uncle Jake Gatchell
Portrait of Alvin and Uncle Jake Gatchell, relatives of Mrs. Daisy Fulkerson. Alvin, a boy, stands next to Jake, a man, who is seated in a chair. They are both wearing suits and have somber expressions. A backdrop with a fireplace and bookcase is…

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Emma Grubb
Full portrait of Emma Grubb in a floor length white dress, her hair in an up-do. She gazes to the left of the viewer. She was the first Mrs. Adrian G. "Buddy" Wood, and Emma Wood State Park is named for her.

Verso of photo: Photog. Coules Palac…

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Shell Oil Pump
Mounted image of a man in a uniform, seen from behind, pumping gas from a Shell oil pump to a Cadillac car. Typed and pasted below the image is the following:

"Next time you go with your father or mother to have the gas tank of your car filled,…

Vintage 1950's Dress Displayed by Betty True
Betty True of Oxnard College displays a vintage 1950s dress. She appears to be indoors and dresses or clothing lay on tables behind and around Betty.

Action Shot From Basketball Game Between Oxnard and Ventura High Schools, 1987
Oxnard High School's Walter Bell weaves between Ventura High School's Nathan Hantgin and Cory Brown during a basketball game at Ventura High School. Another Oxnard High School player is watching the play happen. There is a crowd of spectators in the…

Grand Champion Lamb and Owner at Ventura County Fair Auction
A girl, unidentified, stands next to her grand champion lamb at the Ventura County Fair auction. The lamb has many ribbons attached to a blanket on its back. Auction attendees are visible in the background. Photo taken for the Ventura County Star…

Portrait of a Weary Firefighter, 1948 Wheeler Springs Fire
Portrait of a firefighter sitting on the ground, massaging his right foot. His boot is on the ground next to him. He is holding his sock in his right hand. His face appears to be smudged with dirt or ash.

Note: Museum records indicate that the…

Billie Wolfson Plowing Calleguas Rancho
Mounted photo of Billie Wolfson. Caption reads "Wolfson - plowing Camarillo Ranch 1894." Wolfson stands on plowing equipment with teams of horses on both sides of him.

Interior View, Peacock's Candy Store, Oxnard postcard
Interior view of a candy shop. On the left is a glass display case of sweets with vases of flowers on top of the case. On the right there is a wooden counter with stools. Towards the back there is another room with tables and chairs.
[Curt Teich &…

Emmet Littleton Poses as Part of a Bodybuilding Competition
Emmet Littleton (1945-2017), poses as part of a bodybuilding competition in Oxnard. His head is turned upward and he is smiling broadly. He appears to be on a stage with a black backdrop. He is wearing a swimsuit and the number 16. Ventura County…

Rainy Day in Fillmore
View of Central Avenue in Fillmore on a rainy day. Taken from the sidewalk. Rows of early automobiles are parked diagonally by the sidewalk. Group of men are visible standing under a storefront's awning. Edge of an awning visible in the upper left of…

Survey of Part of Rancho Simi (1 of 2)
Record of Survey consisting of two sheets of a portion of Rancho Simi, as delineated upon Map entitled "Map of the Lands of Rancho Simi in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, California." Recorded in Book 3 of Miscellaneous Records (Maps) page 7.…

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