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Ventura By The Sea, Calif. post card
Bird's eye view of Ventura, looking southeast over Downtown Ventura toward the ocean and wharf. Caption: "Ventura By The Sea, Calif." Duplicate of 22618 PC.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" Card), 13176]

Main Street, Ventura post card sepia
View of Main and Chestnut Streets in Ventura, California. Street down the middle of post card and stores, hotels, and automobiles are visible. Possibly 1910's or 1920's. In sepia tone and black and white.
[No publisher stated, 28}

Ventura's Chinatown
Ventura's Chinatown view. Image features a man smiling at the viewer with a group of people behind him (possibly all children). He stands in the middle of an alleyway with houses or buildings on either side of him.

Library records indicate "C.W.…

View of Ventura, 1877
View of Ventura from the hill behind the San Buenaventura Mission circa 1877. Principally between Palm and Oak Streets, lumber yard is about 150 feet east of the Mission.

Ventura, Bird's Eye View, Circa 1915
Bird's eye view of Ventura, looking southeast from above Poli Street, shows Hotel DeLeon, taken post 1915.

First National Bank
Exterior view of First National Bank at the corner of Main and California Streets in Ventura. Horse and wagons and an open car are parked on the streets, and there are people on the sidewalk.

Snapshot of Main Street, Ventura
Snapshot of automobiles and people on Main Street, Ventura. Many storefronts visible.

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North side of Main Street, Ventura just west of Palm Street; Anacapa Hotel, center, and Armory on left.

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Street view of the bell tower of San Buenaventura Mission.

Main Street, Ventura, 1875
View of Main Street, Ventura, looking west from the library. A horse and delivery wagon? are on the left side of photo and houses and business line Main Street, which is a dirt road.

Photo number 6129 has "Ventura 1875" printed along the bottom.

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Mercer house next to Mercer Garage on Main and Chestnut.

Acme Bottling Works
Side-view from the street of Acme Bottling Works, northwest corner of Hemlock and Poli Streets in Ventura

Ventura Theatre Opening
View of crowds of men and women gathered in front of Ventura Theatre on Chestnut Street for its opening in August 1928. View is of theatre from across the street from a second story possibly. It appears to be evening. Marquee section that is visible…

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Main Street Parade

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Ventura County Courthouse and Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital.

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Lagomarsino opera house (and house) on Santa Clara Street, built 1884.

Main Street, Ventura parade
Main St. Ventura looking west; Hotel De Leon is on the right. Groups of people on both sides of the street, automobiles are on the street also. It looks like a parade is coming as people are on the sidewalks looking west and there is U.S. flag…

Clark Hotel and businesses on Main Street
View of E. Main St. looking south from Fir St. to Chestnut St. In photo is Musician Union Local No. 581 at 670 E. Main St., Pacific Finance at 668 E. Main St., and Clark Hotel at 664 E. Main St. Arthur Murray Dance Studio and Farmers Insurance Group…

Hamilton Hotel and businesses on Main Street
View of north side of Main St. between Oak St. and Palm St. In photo is Franz and Franz Rexall Drug Store, 391 E. Main Street, Rennie's Bakery, 387 E. Main St., and the Hamilton Hotel, 373 E. Main St. Also visible is Berger's Women's Clothes, Hess…

Taft Hotel and California Street
View facing north up California St. from the corner of Santa Clara St. Taft Hotel seen in photo, located at 695 California St. Other businesses include Astor Hotel, Hotel Ventura, Heavens the Cleaners, and Security National Bank. Writing on photo…

California Street facing pier
View facing south on California Street from the Court House. The pier is in the far distance and cars parked in front of businesses as well as in motion on the street are present. A woman with a can is crossing California Street.

California Street facing courthouse
View facing north up California Street toward the Courthouse, now City Hall, in Ventura. Cars are parked on both sides of the street in front of residences.

View of Ventura, 1890
View of mission from hill above circa 1890, Main Street Ventura. Figueroa Street west. Photograph includes the racetrack.

San Buenaventura Mission, 1929
Bird's eye view of the Mission and adjacent Holy Cross School. House on hill behind mission visible. Automobiles aligned on Main Street in front of mission and school.

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Looking at Main Street westward from the front of the library. Many hotels and businesses in are in view. Many cars parked along the street and man cars are driving in the street. Two images, one is zoomed closer in.
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