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Rainy Day in Fillmore
View of Central Avenue in Fillmore on a rainy day. Taken from the sidewalk. Rows of early automobiles are parked diagonally by the sidewalk. Group of men are visible standing under a storefront's awning. Edge of an awning visible in the upper left of…
Rainbow Over Ventura Harbor
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I was working at a store in the Ventura Harbor one day during a rainstorm. Shortly after the storm passed, a beautiful rainbow appeared over the Harbor. Truly beautiful!
I was working at a store in the Ventura Harbor one day during a rainstorm. Shortly after the storm passed, a beautiful rainbow appeared over the Harbor. Truly beautiful!
Railway Car Being Filled with Sugar Beets
Bakersfield & Ventura Railway car being filled with sugar beets at Naumann beet dump on Etting Road. Men are standing with the wagon being dumped into the car. Horses are hitched to the wagon and are facing downhill on a ramp, while another load of…
Railroad Trestle Bridge across Devil's Gulch
Distant view of railroad trestle bridge across Devil's Gulch on Ojai branch line. This was highest trestle in southern California from Grade Road, Ventura to Ojai.
Railroad Tracks Next to Overhead Electric Lines
Brown toned photo of railroad tracks, telephone poles, fencing, and buildings. Appears to be near Industrial site. Location possibly Michigan as E.W. Daily lived there prior to 1904.
Railroad Shelter for Passengers
"Waiting room" for railroad passengers in Simi. Close-up view of shelter for railroad passengers sits in an empty field next to track, "Simi" sign on top of shelter.
Railroad right of way
Snapshot of a railroad right of way near River Street in Ventura Park.
Railroad Passenger Car--Bakersfield and Ventura Railroad Co.
Several people are seated in a railroad passenger car that appears to be in motion. Passengers look at the viewer. Train reads "The Bakersfield Ventura R.R. Co." at top and "Hueneme" and "002" in front. According to museum records: "Planned to follow…
Railroad Grading Camp Scene
Exterior view of a railroad grading camp when Southern Pacific Railroad came through Ventura in 1887. There are tents set up and teams of horses hitched to wagons in the scene. In the foreground, a woman leads a horse and another woman stands next to…
Railroad Crossing
Photo postcard of a Railroad crossing, with a woman approaching it on the right of the photo. There are buildings, an open car, and a horse drawn wagon in the background. There is writing on the front of the postcard and it is addressed to Mrs.…
Railroad Camp at W. J. Richardson Ranch
View of the railroad camp on the W. J. Richardson ranch near Moorpark, taken from a distance. Tents and animals are visible in the camp, with hills in the background.
Railroad Bridge
Railroad bridge with people beneath it.
Rail Cars Stopped near Oxnard Rail Depot
Image of trains stopped on tracks. On the right of the image there is a passenger train while one row over is a freight train. Visible in the background is the Oxnard rail depot. On the far right there is a building with a sign for the "Standard Oil…
Rail and Wire Revetment, Moorpark Ranch
Rail and wire revetment drawing for Joe Levy at Moorpark Ranch. Shows side views, plans, elevations, and details for braces and clamps. The positions of black locust trees are indicated on some of the drawings.
Raccoon on Balustrade
Portrait of a raccoon on a balustrade in a portrait studio. Raccoon peers at the viewer.
R. P. Strathearn Home Ranch
View of R.P Strathearn Home Ranch. There are five people in the image in front of the house. Two are near the porch, and three are in the foreground. A barn is visible in the background. Caption at top reads: "R.P. Strathearn Home Ranch."
[Simi…
[Simi…
R. H. Roussey Project File, Silveria Rest Home and Bowling Alley
A project file for R. H. Roussey consisting of sketches, survey maps, correspondence, field notes, and more. This file pertains to the Sylveria Rest Home and to the adjacent bowling alley. Shows surveys and plans for irrigation lines, property…
R. G. Surdam & Company Map of Ventura County
R.G. Surdam & Co. map of Ventura County compiled and drawn by Ed. T. Hare.
R. G. Percy at Ventura County Pioneer Museum
Shows Richard Gird Percy standing by the sign for the Ventura County Pioneer Museum on California Street. Percy is wearing a dark suit, a striped tie, and a light-colored, brimmed hat. Foliage visible behind sign.
VC Pioneer Museum later moved to…
VC Pioneer Museum later moved to…
R. G. Percy and Ed Wenig
R. G. Percy and Ed Wenig, dressed in suit and tie, are seated at a table together at the Ventura County Historical Society dinner meeting. Other attendees are visible, seated in the background.
R. F. Stewart, Blacksmith and Horse Shoer
A man stands in the doorway of a blacksmiths shop looking at the viewer; presumably he is R. F. Stewart. The shop sign reads "R. F. Stewart, Blacksmith and practical Horse Shoer." In the background, left, there is another building and in the…
Quonset Hut Construction, Santa Paula Airport
View of a corrugated metal Quonset hut being constructed at Santa Paula Airport. View taken from inside the structure. Framing of the building is visible, only partially covered with metal sheeting.
Quonset Hut Construction, Santa Paula Airport
View of a Quonset hut being constructed at Santa Paula Airport. Only foundation and metal framing of the structure is built.
Quonset Hut Construction, Santa Paula Airport
View of a corrugated metal Quonset hut being constructed at Santa Paula Airport. Framing of the building is visible.
Queen Bertha and Her Court, Ventura Street Fair
Group photo of people dressed in Baroque-style costumes at the Ventura Street Fair. Two people are seated in thrones in the center of the image, the one seated in the left throne is a woman wearing a crown and identified as "Queen Bertha." Two girls…