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Union Oil Tramway to Wharf
Union Oil Company panorama view of tramway to wharf in Ventura. Photo has a crease along the center as if it had been folded in half.
The Sheridan Family at the Beach
The Sheridan family having a picnic at the beach by the pier. Several women and girls sit on the sand, and three men and a boy stand in the background.
The Pier, Ventura
A scene of the Ventura Pier with a boat moored to it. There is a larger ship offshore near the end of the pier. The Channel Islands are in the distance with the beach and rolling surf in the foreground. Two images are depicted: A sepia version of…
Survey of Oxnard Outfall Sewer Right of Way (1 of 2)
Map showing survey of Oxnard Outfall Sewer Right of Way in Ventura County, Calif. Shows Fourth Street, Main Street, and Broad Street. Shows Ormand Beach and Hueneme Lagoon. Shows Subdivisions 84, 85, and 87 in Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la…
Survey of Lots 167 & 168, Silver Strand Tract, Oxnard
Map showing survey of Lots 167 and 168, Silver Strand Tract, Oxnard. Shows area of interest outlined in bold and with lot numbers circled. Area is northeast of Pacific Ocean and southwest of Ocean Drive. Also shows Hollywood-by-the-Sea Beach, and…
Survey of Big Sycamore Canyon and State Highway 101
Map showing Survey of the proposed location of a pier to be constructed at Big Sycamore Canyon and State Highway 101, said pier being located on Lot 2 Section 19 T1S R20W. Survey authorized by Stanley S. and Mary S. Anderson. Shows a portion of…
Sunset from our dock
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Seeing the changing clouds reflected in the sea is a highlight of living on the shore.
Seeing the changing clouds reflected in the sea is a highlight of living on the shore.
Sunset at Low Tide 1919
View facing towards the ocean of a beach in Ventura. The low tide gives the sand a wavy texture on the beach. The sun sets behind the clouds at the top of the image. There are three people walking along the beach, only their silhouette is visible. In…
Sumo Wrestling Tournament
This image shows the participants and spectators of a sumo wrestling event held on the 5th Street Beach in Oxnard, California.
Street Scene at Hollywood by the Sea
Bird's eye view showing the street at Hollywood by the Sea full of cars, both parked and mid drive. There are several buildings in the scene, including a recreation center and a bath house. Recreation center sign on right of image reads "sensibly…
Strand Citrus Label Postcard
Citrus label for Strand brand lemons. Image of an ocean with many boats, a beach with swimmers and sunbathers, and buildings surrounding the ocean and beach. Mountains in the background. Reads "Strand Brand; Ventura County Lemons; Seaboard Lemon…
Solimar Beach 1952
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This is special because it is a moment in time that brings back so many memories of the good times the Nicholson and Brandt families had together at the beach through the years. This is just one day of many in front…
This is special because it is a moment in time that brings back so many memories of the good times the Nicholson and Brandt families had together at the beach through the years. This is just one day of many in front…
Seascape
Seascape showing waves lapping the shore of a beach. A shoreline wraps around the water in the distance. Mountains in the far distance. Sky is very cloudy, with some sunlight making it through.
Sea anemone in a ride pool, Ventura
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Tidepooling at low tide is one of my favorite activities in Ventura.
Tidepooling at low tide is one of my favorite activities in Ventura.
Scenes from DeLee's Childhood, Two Photos
Two photos showing DeLee Staunton's childhood.
Photo A: DeLee and her mother Peggy Staunton stand on rocks looking over tide pools at Moore's Cottages Beach, Solimar. Peggy wears a wide-legged swimsuit and a sunhat.
Photo B: DeLee sits…
Photo A: DeLee and her mother Peggy Staunton stand on rocks looking over tide pools at Moore's Cottages Beach, Solimar. Peggy wears a wide-legged swimsuit and a sunhat.
Photo B: DeLee sits…
Scene of Pacific Ocean
View of the Pacific Ocean. It depicts surf at the edge of the beach with waves rolling. "Brewster Ventura, Cal." is embossed on the brown cardstock to which the photo is mounted. There is a handwritten caption in white ink below the photo: "Old…
Santa Barbara Motorcycle Club Meeting at La Conchita del Mar
Beach scene crowded with cars, people walking and standing around, and motorcycles. Ocean is in the background. Meeting of the Santa Barbara Motorcycle Club in 1925.
Saint Catherine Hotel
Exterior view of Saint Catherine Hotel on Catalina Island The caption of the photo reads "St. Catherine Hotel, Descanso Beach, Catalina Island, Ca." Beach and pier in the foreground of the image. Along the beach there are people laying under…
Ruth Sitting Atop a Boat
View of a woman identified as Ruth sitting on top of a grounded boat along a beach. In the background of the image a large building can be seen as well as the surrounding mountains. To the right in the background people are visible standing along the…
Rocky Shore Off Channel Islands
Rocky shore off Channel Islands.
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!
Promenade at Ventura Beach
View of the promenade from a long shot. To the left of the image a grassy lawn area, a light post, and a man standing. A big concrete planter bisecting the promenade into two paths sits in the middle of the picture. In the background a beachfront…
Promenade at Ventura Beach
View of a promenade at Ventura beach. Pedestrian walkway visible as well as a lawn area with various trees and bushes. In the background of the image the mountains can be seen in clear view. In the foreground a concrete barrier with a steel railing…
Portrait of Two Women
Portrait of two women on the beach with pier in background.
Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a man on the beach.