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Illustration of Ventura County History Museum
Ink line illustration of the Ventura County History Museum, now called the Museum of Ventura County. Shows the north and west sides of the building, including entrance. Tree and wagon shown in front of building.

Architect's Drawing of Proposed Jack Rose Store
Photo of architect's drawing of proposed new Jack Rose store on northwest corner of Main and Chestnut Streets in Ventura, CA. It is a two story Streamline Moderne building with display windows. Drawing signed by Stan Johnson, Architect is Arthur…

Five Points Park Survey Map (3 of 4)
Brown line Survey of Five Points Park in the City of San Buenaventura. Shows Frances Street, Eva Street, South Brent Street, and Preble Avenue. Various numbered properties also appear on the map. Sheet 3 of 4.

Five Points Park Survey Map (2 of 4)
Brown line Survey of Five Points Park in the City of San Buenaventura. Shows Frances Street, Eva Street, South Brent Street, Channel Drive, and a portion of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Various numbered properties also appear on the map. Sheet 2 of…

Five Points Park Survey Map (4 of 4)
Brown line Survey of Five Points Park in the City of San Buenaventura. Shows Frances Street, Eva Street, South Brent Street, Porter Lane, as well as Thompson Boulevard, Telegraph Road, Main Street and a portion of the State Highway. Various numbered…

Corona Mix.mp3
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[User contributed description] The fear, isolation, and change felt by all during…

The Ebell Club, Santa Paula postcard
Three quarter view of Ebell Club building in Santa Paula from left side of the building. The building is two stories with a wooden roof and is surrounded by plants and trees. Foreground has a small stream accompanied by grass and plants with a bridge…

A View of Limoneira postcard
Bird's-eye view of Limoneira Ranch. Lemon trees are visible in the center of the photograph and a car in visible in the foreground. Buildings are visible behind the trees. There are hills in the background of the photo.
Caption at top reads: "A View…

Employees Bungalow, Limoneira Ranch postcard
View of the employees' bungalows at Limoneira Ranch. Between the bungalows is a small courtyard. A tree in the foreground blocks the view. Caption at top reads: "Employees Bungalow, Limoneira Ranch, Santa Paula, Calif."
[Kashower, M. Co., Los…

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Santa Susana Pass postcard
Bird's-eye view of Santa Susana Pass. It is a rocky area with two highway lanes cutting through it. Mountains are visible in the background. Caption at top reads: "Santa Susana Pass, Between San Fernando and Ventura, Calif." Caption at bottom reads:…

Bird's-eye View of Ventura postcard
Bird's-eye view of Downtown Ventura. The roofs of buildings are in the foreground, and California Street is on the left of the image. The Ventura County Courthouse in in the background. Caption at top reads: "1321:- Bird's-eye View of Ventura,…

Main Street Looking West postcard
View looking down Main Street. There are buildings on either side of the street, and cars are parked along the street. Postcard looks illustrated. Hotel Baldwin and Hotel DeLeon visible. Caption at top reads: "1202:- Main Street Looking West,…

Coast Highway Showing Rincon Sea Wall and Oil Fields Postcard
A scene of green mountains next to the ocean. A road divides the mountains from the water, and in the center of the image, the stacks of the oil fields are on either side of the road.
[Kashower, M. Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 1200 & 31724]

Oak Ridge Oil Field Postcard
A road cuts through a rocky mountainside, and in the background is the Oak Ridge Oil Field and Santa Paula. Two duplicate postcards--one is typed, not postmarked and bears no date, while the other is postmarked August 6, 1926 and addressed to Mr.…

The Poinsettia City Postcard
View of a sidewalk that cuts through Plaza Park in Ventura. View is from the corner of Thompson Blvd. and Fir St. Running the edge of the intersection are two rows of short bushes with orange flowers, one row on each side. Various trees dot the lawn…

County Fair Grounds at Seaside Park, Ventura, Calif. postcard
Far view of County Fair Grounds at Seaside Park in Ventura. Appears to be a view from the grass in the middle of the horse track. The grandstand with spectators is in view on the right and a few horses are visible on the left. Grass in foreground,…

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Ventura County Courthouse Postcard
Exterior view of the front of the Ventura County Court House in 1923, building is presently Ventura City Hall. California Street is in the foreground. Postcard is possibly illustrated.
[Kashower, M. Co., Los Angeles, Cal., 1325; 18319]

Dragon Rock, on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif. 1938 ; (pm) Post Card
Caption text: "345: 'Dragon Rock,' on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif."
A curved highway wraps around the base of a hill, just above a beach and a rock formation. A vehicle drives along the road in the distance, the ocean in…

"The Plaza" Ventura, California postcard
View of a sidewalk that cuts through Plaza Park in Ventura. View is from the corner of Thompson Blvd. and Fir St. Running the edge of the intersection are two rows of short bushes with orange flowers, one row on each side. Various trees dot the lawn…

The Library, Santa Paula postcard
The front facade of a library in Santa Paula is depicted. There is a flight of steps leading from the sidewalk to the double doors at the entrance. Four columns with Ionic capitals are visible. Vines cover the right portion of the facade. A girl…

Road to Santa Paula Mineral Springs, Mustard in Bloom postcard
Fields of mustard plants in bloom are depicted on either side of a dirt road leading to "Santa Paula Mineral Springs." Mountains are visible in the background.

Caption: Road to Santa Paula Mineral Springs, Mustard in Bloom, Santa Paula Canyon,…

Mission San Buena Ventura and Mission School, Ventura, Calif. 1928 postcard
Postcard shows the San Buenaventura Mission and school from the west and south sides. To the left of the Mission is a garden of flowers as well as four parked cars outside of the Mission. In the background there are hills covered with…

Glen Tavern Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of the Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Front view of building taken from opposite sidewalk. Four automobiles line left side of the building. Two American flags fly from flagpoles on the building's room. Left side of façade is half-timbered.…

The Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of the Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows front of building taken from opposite sidewalk. Building is partially obscured by palms and pine trees. Portion of building has half-timbered façade. An American flag flies above half-timbered…

Glen Tavern, The, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows front of building from opposite sidewalk. Building is partially obscured by palm trees and bushes. Half-timbered and wood siding facade. Two flagpoles on roof. Left flying a flag that reads "Glen…
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