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American Bee Keepers 1886
Mounted sepia print of several oval portraits of bee keepers, mainly men but there are some women. There are 120 bee keepers with their names printed at the bottom of their photo. Among them is Robert Wilkin, a bee keeper from Sespe, in the middle of…

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American Beet Sugar Factory in Oxnard, California.

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American Beet Sugar Works, Oxnard, California

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American Beet Sugar Works, Oxnard, California

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American Beet Sugar Works, Oxnard, California

American Beet Sugar Works
American Beet Sugar Works building side exterior view, with train cars in foreground. Smoke pouring out of the smoke stacks visible.

American Crystal Sugar Company postcard
Exterior of the American Crystal Sugar Company factory in Oxnard (labeled "American Crystal Sugar Co." in white on postcard). A smaller building in front of the factory bears a sign saying "No Admittance" and something else that is too small to read.…

American Legion Band Group Photo
Group photo of the American Legion Band, Sons and Daughters of American Legion Fife and Drum and Bugle Corps. Photo taken in Spring of 1939 at Seaside Park in Ventura, CA. Far right background is an old ball park. There is a row of parked cars in the…

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…

American Oil Service Station 11226 Highway 101 Frontage Road, City of Ventura
Topographic map showing floorplan of a service station on a temporary frontage road by Highway 101 in the City of Ventura. Made for the American Oil Company. Also shows drawing of typical cross section of Highway 101 Frontage Road.

American Oil Service Station, Highway 101 Frontage Road, City of Ventura
Map showing floorplan of a service station on a temporary frontage road by Highway 101 in the City of Ventura. Made for the American Oil Company.

American Red Cross - Ojai Chapter WWII
Outdoor group portrait of eight women in the Ojai Chapter of the American Red Cross. The women are in uniform and posed next to a vehicle that reads, "American Red Cross Ojai Chapter" on its side.

Two women are identified as Peggy Hardy (middle)…

American Sugar Beet Company Housing
Three girls perform chores in front of adobe housing for Sugar Beet Factory workers in Oxnard. Two adobe buildings are in the background. Piles of lumber, a wash basin (being used by one of the girls), and a stove can be seen alongside the girls in…

American Sugar Beet Company Panorama
Sepia toned panorama of "American Sugar Beet Company,
Oxnard, California" "Photo # 685 SU Bunnell, 45 Stevenson Ave., Pasadena, California." Panorama includes buildings, landscaping, railroad tracks. Photograph taken from beet dump platform looking…

An Apiary, California, of M.H. Men.d.leson, Piru, Cal., Near Ventura postcard
External view of a hillside apiary. Bee boxes are arranged in rows in a clearing.

[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70874]

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Palm Street shown on East side.

Two horses and buggies at the curb.

Photograph is in the Ventura County Directory 1898-99 on page 27

Anacapa Hotel Postcard
A three-story hotel on a street corner (a note on the card says "NW corner Main & Palm Sts."). An awning supported by thin, rounded columns covers the street in front of the first floor. At least a dozen motorcars are lined up neatly alongside one…

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Anacapa Hotel Key Tag
(Tag, Identification) Key tag used at the Anacapa Hotel in downtown Ventura.
The three-story hotel was built in 1889 operated by the Hartman family who ran it until it was razed in 1928.

Anacapa Hotel, Ventura, Cal. Post Card
Caption: Anacapa Hotel. VENTURA, Cal.
Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance,…

Anacapa Island
Mounted photo of rock formation that forms a hole in the rock, with a man standing on top of the formation on Anacapa Island. Beach between central and western parts of the island. Sand in foreground. Photo is mounted.

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Poor image of Anacapa Island.

Anacapa Island Lighthouse
View of Anacapa Island Lighthouse from the ground looking upward, with a grassy hill in foreground.

Anacapa Island, Frenchy's Cove
Distant view of Frenchy's Cove on Anacapa Island. View of a coastline and rocky cliffs. A man stands on rocks near the water and in the background on a rocky hill, there are some figures standing. A small cabin and tent are on the shore.

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Huge walnut tree with benches under it

Angel G. Escandon
Black and white bust portrait of Angel G. Escandon. Possibly a photograph of a charcoal drawing. Escandon is wearing a suit and tie and has a mustache and beard. Bottom of photo reads "Angel G. Escandon - Born in Pandula, Spain 1833 - Died in…
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