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A view of Ventura Harbor in a flood with partially sunken boats in view and debris around the docks.

View of the stern of a marina patrol boat as it is docked. Two men stand in the boat while several people stand on the dock and one man leans on the boat. Boat states "Ventura Port District" on stern and "Marina Patrol" on port.

View of a jetty being lowered into the Ventura Harbor by a crane. A person stands on rocks between the crane on the right of photo and jetty on the left of photo.

Panoramic view of the front exterior of Ventura Senior High School with six buses and drivers lined up along the front of the school. Bottom captions on either side of photo read: "Chas. E. Day, Supt. of Bus Service" and "Ventura, California March…

A view of Grant Park cross looking toward the ocean. View is framed by trees and people can be seen sitting at its base.

View of a stone building, picnic bench and playground as well as trees at Mill Park in Santa Paula.

View of a stone building, stone wall, picnic benches and trees at Mill Park in Santa Paula.

View of a very large Sycamore tree on Telegraph Road west of Fillmore. The tree fills up most of the frame.

Exterior view of Bank of A. Levy from across the street. People and cars are visible.

View of Matilija Dam from a distance.

Group photo of a woman and three men enjoying the snow in Grimes Canyon, Bardsdale.

Shot of Jack Powell and a group of women who all appear to be eating from spoons out of tea cups around a long table at KVEN's "Hilford House Party".

Bust portrait of an unidentified man with a mustache and beard, looking to the right of camera--"Compliments of Stephen Bowers, Sta. Barbara, CA. 25 June 1879. Phtg. Hayward & Muzzall. Photographic Artists. Cook's Bldq. State St. Sta.Barbara, CA -…

Adolfo Camarillo on horseback in costume, smiling at the camera holding his hat. Taken at Rancho Calleguas.

Robert O. Browne kneels on the ground while digging a hole; he is smiling at the camera. A section of land is cordoned off around him. Photo taken during an archaeological dig at the Albinger Archaeological Museum in 1970.

Closeup view of the archaeological dig at the Albinger Archaeological Museum in 1975.

Wedding portrait of Edith May Hobson & Walter Henry Hoffman, Jr. She is wearing a long white gown with opera style gloves and a crown style headpiece or veil. He is wearing a tuxedo with white bowtie and white gloves.

Louis and Caroline (Kaufman) Pfeiler portrait, they were married November 29, 1911. He is sitting and she is standing with one arm resting on his shoulder.

Group photo, Pfeiler family reunion 18 June 1926. Back row, l-r: Helen Maulhart, Lidia Pfeiler, Bob Pfeiler, Arthur Connley, Albert Pfeiler, Nellie Pfeiler, Bertha Maulhart, Emil Pfeiler, Sr., Josephine Connley, Rudolph Pfeiler, John Connley,…

Southern Pacific train stopped at west bridge over flooding Sespe Creek in 1938. Foreground is the flooding creek, train in the middle background, and bridge to the right of shot. For further information, consult Ventura County Historical Society…

Snapshot of snowfall at 266 Glen Ellen Drive in Ventura (address written on photo border). The snowy scene shows a sidewalk with houses to the right and parked car to the left. There are snowy mountains in the background.

Ojai Valley, street scene in Nordhoff showing what appear to be two large homes, many trees, and a horse drawn wagon. From article "Autumn Days in Ventura II" --by Ninette Eames in the Overland Monthly, January 1890.

Loren Ayers barn, exterior view. Barn has a cupola and open barn doors show a car is parked inside. Print is mounted.

Interior of the Bardsdale Post Office, showing a desk and chair, filing cabinet, and mailboxes. Bardsdale Post Office is now located at Fillmore Historical Museum (2020).