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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.
Harry Barnett and His Horse
Full portrait of Harry Barnett and his horse, Zornbro Nutt. Harry stands in front of the horse, looking at the horse holding the horse by the bit. Both are in profile, but Zornbro Nutt is looking at the viewer.
Casa Conejo
Exterior of Casa Conejo. A boy with a hat, probably Carroll (Jack) Craig, leans against an adobe wall under a window.
Library has single image as well as this image combined with photo number 142.
Library has single image as well as this image combined with photo number 142.
Beginning Work on Courthouse Annex
Group photo of several men in suits and construction clothing standing on top of heavy machinery with wooden beams below the machinery. Photo marks the beginning of construction of Ventura County Courthouse annex and jail in 1931 on corner of Poli…
Group Photo in Catalina, CA, 1897
Group photo of boys sitting on a lawn in front of a house. There are two or three dogs on the lawn with them. Photo was taken on Catalina Island according to library records.
Six of the boys are identified as follows (order unknown): ____ Polk;…
Six of the boys are identified as follows (order unknown): ____ Polk;…
San Buenaventura Mission
Exterior view of the San Buenaventura Mission, brick wall to the left of the mission. Dirt road (Main Street) visible in foreground. Mounted photo.
Father Serra Statue In Front of County Court House, Ventura
Portrait view of statue of Father Junipero Serra located in front of Ventura County courthouse. Statue visible on left side of postcard on a concrete base with plaque. Courthouse entrance is partially visible on right side of postcard and partial…
County Court House, Ventura
Three-quarters view of the Ventura County Court House, taken from the right side of the building. Building is in neoclassical architecture style. Hillside and trees visible behind the courthouse. Temporary structure and young palm trees are visible…
Main Street, Nordhoff, California
Street view of Main St., Nordhoff, California. To the left of the viewer there is a wooden utility post and a wooden building. To the right of the viewer there are shops along the dirt road. Signs for a bakery and a grocery store are visible.…
Ojai Avenue Nordhoff
Street view of Ojai Avenue. There is a big building to the left of the viewer with tall columns at the front of the building. To the right of the viewer there is a grocery store. There are several carriages parked along the dirt road. Two trees stand…
Main Street, Santa Paula, Looking West
Street view on Main Street, Santa Paula, Calif. Looking west from the Bootery store. Automobiles are visible driving on the street, and parked in angled rows along the sidewalk. Storefronts are visible on each side of the street, including Wrigley's…
Main Street, Santa Paula Looking East
Street View, looking east on Main Street, Santa Paula, Calif. Automobiles visible driving and parked in angled rows along the storefronts. Many businesses are visible on both sides of the street, including the Limoneira Building, Wineman Co.,…
Santa Paula, California
Aerial view of Santa Paula, Calif. Shows San Cayetano mountain in the background.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 1047 Havenhurst, Hollywood 46, Calif., H495 and 9432]
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 1047 Havenhurst, Hollywood 46, Calif., H495 and 9432]
Plaza School
An image showing two sides of Plaza School. It is a three-story wood structure with covered porches on the front side at the first and second levels. There is a tower section on one corner of the building. A handrail surrounding a roofwalk is visible…
Untitled, (Parade Floats)
A parade scene. A woman riding in a cart is holding the reins of four small horses. An automobile decorated in flowers is partially visible behind the horses. The parade appears to be passing a park. Several people, standing and seated, watch the…
Untitled, (Picture of Parade Float, Native Sons and Daughters of Golden West)
This postcard depicts a decorated parade float. A man is standing on the float holding the reins of two horses that are pulling the float on a dirt street. A bear is part of the float decorations. Buildings are visible in the background.
[AZO in…
[AZO in…
Court House, Ventura, Calif.
The front facade of the Ventura County Court House is depicted. It is a neoclassical building with a circular pathway surrounded by lawn. A statue of Father Serra is in the center of the walkway. Statue head is turned, looking to right of the image.…
Untitled, (Mule or Horse Team with 2 Men and Farm Implements)
A team of mules or horses appears to be pulling a farm implement upon which a man is sitting. Another man is visible within the group of animals. Hills, buildings, utility poles and wires are visible in the distance.
[AZO in stamp area]
[AZO in stamp area]
Untitled, (Coos Bay Breaking through Ventura Wharf During Storm)
A real photo postcard depicting the Ventura Pier after the ship Coos Bay collided with it. A man is visible in the foreground surveying the damaged pier. The pier appears to be cut in half. Three men are visible on the other side of the cut looking…
Santa Paula, Calif.
A street view of the two-story Citizens State Bank building, located on Main Street in Santa Paula. The building has an arched entry and ornate ironwork over two windows facing Main Street. American flags mounted on poles line the sidewalks on Main…
Santa Paula, Calif., Bank of America
A view of the Bank of America building on Main Street in Santa Paula, Calif. The bank is a square building with neo-classical design features on its facade, including molded columns and a diamond pattern below flat roof. There is a brick building…
Wheeler's Hot Springs
Dozens of fish, apparently caught by a fisherman in Matilija Creek, are displayed on a rock. A hand net and water in the creek are visible.
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs
[CK (Insignia in Stamp Area)]
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs
[CK (Insignia in Stamp Area)]
Matilija Dam, 1952
A view of Matilija Dam with water spilling over the top. Three small buildings and a road are visible to the right side of the dam.
Caption: Matilija Dam, 1952
Caption: Matilija Dam, 1952
Pierpont Inn, Ventura, Cal.
Sepia postcard depicting a front view of the Pierpont Inn in Ventura, Calif. The building is clad in wood shingles and has a dirt path lined with river rock leading to the front entrance.
[Mitchell, Edward H., San Francisco, Cal., 742]
[Mitchell, Edward H., San Francisco, Cal., 742]
Nordhoff Grammar School
Exterior front view of the Nordhoff Grammar School. Victorian style architecture with partial scalloped siding, a section of arched windows, and a cupola. The fencing in the foreground appears to be concrete or stone posts with iron cross bars. The…