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Birdseye View, Ventura
Birdseye View, Ventura, looking eastward. A train is in the middle of shot, mountains in background.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (Logo:Panama/California Exposition, San Diego, 1915), 3359 and 13234]

Wharf, Ventura Post Card
Bird's eye view of the Wharf in Ventura, looking out toward the ocean. Caption: "The Wharf, Ventura, Calif."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, CAl. (Logo: Panama/California Exposition, San Diego, 1915), 3362 and 13237]

Causeway on the Rincon, State Highway Near Ventura County
Bird's eye view of Causeway on the Rincon, State Highway Near Ventura County, showing a car on the causeway, and railroad tracks on the left.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal.(C.T. Photochrome, Chicago, Ill. and C.T. American Art), A57114]

Ventura Bath House postcard
Interior view of the Ventura Bath House, showing swimmers in the pool, spectators on a balcony.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art, Chicago, Ill.), A80120]

First Presbyterian Church, Ventura, post card
Exterior view of First Presbyterian Church, Ventura, with a horse and carriage stopped on one side.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (Printed by Polychrome Co., San Francisco, Cal.)]

Overlooking Ojai Valley, near Nordhoff post card
Ojai Valley agricultural scene, bird's eye view, with mountains in background. Postcard captioned "Overlooking Ojai Valley, near Nordhoff, Ventura Co., Calif."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (published by); C.T. American Art, A72267]

Conejo Grade postcard
Conejo Grade, State Highway between Ventura and Los Angeles, Calif., birds eye view, with two cars on the highway.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Calif.; T.C. Co., Chicago, A72273]

Mayor's Residence postcard
View of the Ventura Mayor's residence. It is a large Victorian house with a short fence around it. A man holding a horse stands on a boardwalk in the foreground. Caption at top reads: "Mayor's Residence, Ventura, Cal."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal.…

Glen Tavern postcard
View of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula, a Tudor-Craftsman building with a green roof. There is a lawn in front of the building. Caption at bottom reads: "Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, Ventura, Co., Cal."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art),…

Blanchard's Memorial Library postcard
View of the front of Blanchard Memorial Library, a large building with stairs leading up to it. There is a lawn visible in front of the building. Caption at top reads: "Blanchard's Memorial Library, Santa Paula, Ventura Co., Cal."
[Brakey, J.R.,…

El Roblar Hotel postcard
View of the garden at El Roblar Hotel. A trellis is visible on the right, and there are some buildings in the background. Caption at bottom reads: "El Roblar Hotel, Ojai Ventura County, Calif."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Calif. (C.T. American Art),…

California State School for Girls postcard
View of the California State School for girls. It is a group of buildings on the side of a hill. There are plants in the foreground. Caption at bottom reads: "California State School for Girls, Ventura, California."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal.…

Lima Bean Ranch postcard
View of a Lima bean ranch near Ventura. There is a car and two palm trees in the field. Caption at bottom reads: "A Lima Bean Ranch near Ventura, Cal." Duplicate of 22873 PC.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T.American Art, Chicago), A-67988]

Fifth Street postcard
View looking down Fifth Street. There are buildings on both sides of the street. Cars are parked along the right side, and two people are walking down the middle of the street. Caption at bottom: "Fifth Street, Looking East, Oxnard, Ventura Co.,…

Fir Street postcard
View of Fir Street intersection. There is a large house on both corners. The street is lined with trees, and there is a car driving on the street. Caption at bottom reads: "Fir Street, Ventura, Cal.'
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art),…

Chautauqua Grounds Postcard
A scene of the coast in Ventura, California (as listed). A green field has a path cut through it, leading to a large brown house (?) is slightly to the right of center, surrounded by small white tents. Smaller brown buildings are at either edge of…

Panorama of Ventura Postcard
A panoramic view of Ventura, looking over houses and towards the mountains. A red train cuts across the left of the image, just past a railroad intersection with a large street.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal (Panama/California Exposition, San Diego,…

Ventura Bath House Postcard
A large, 3-story rectangular grey building with an American flag on top and many cars lined up in front and along the side. A few people, appearing to be men and women alike, are seen coming out and going towards the entrance. The parking lot is…

Methodist Church, Oxnard postcard
A drawing of the Church, a large, grey building on a street corner. The entrance is rounded with steps and columns, but the sides of the building are straight with yellow stained-glass windows.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art),…

Entrance to Sulphur Mt. Springs postcard
A square wooden arch with Sulphur Mt. Springs in white on a black background. Above it is a smaller sign that says 'automobiles slow down'. The left-hand leg of the arch as two US flags, one above the other, and the right-hand leg has one, with a…

Santa Susana Pass postcard
Green mountains stretch off into the distance, a highway cutting through them. An orange car has pulled to the side of the road, with a group of people standing next to it at an overlook.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, CAl. (C.T. American Art), R-83325]

Grammar School, Oxnard Postcard
A cream-colored building with a red roof and columns around the front entrance on a street corner. A flagpole with an American flag stands in the lawn surrounding the schoolhouse.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art), A-80123]

Ventura Bath House, Ventura, California undated postcard
The inside of a bathhouse. The majority of the picture is a swimming pool, with dark blue-green water. Roughly a dozen people (gender unclear) are in the water, and a long yellow slide leads down from an upper level, packed with people behind a…

In Foster Memorial Park, Near Ventura, Cal. undated Postcard
An oak tree with a curved trunk frames the right side of the image. Behind it is a wide dirt path, and on the other side is a forest with mountains in the background. Two men, one if a grey suit and one in orange, lean against a triangular wooden…

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Bathing at Hueneme postcard
The Port Hueneme wharf is in the background of a crowded beach. A large wooden ship is docked at the end of the pier. Several dozen people are in the water and on the beach, men and women alike. Two men stand together, looking towards the camera. A…
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