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Survey of Part of Subdivision 74, Rancho Colonia
Grey pencil survey map of part of Subdivision 74, Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia, made for Louis Lissner. Hueneme Road and the State Highway (Highway 1) are located on left side of the map. Area of interest has bold lines around it and…

Survey of Part of Sections 25-36, T4N, R19W
Grey pencil survey map made for Clyde Williams of part of Sections 25-36, T4N, R19W. Highway 126, referred to as State Highway on the map, is shown on left hand side. Left corner of survey is shown to be belonging to R. A. Millsap.

Part of Rancho Santa Ana Showing Location of Rancho El Cola Dam
Map of a portion of Rancho Santa Ana showing the location of the Rancho el Cola Dam, in T4N, R24W. Dam in located towards the center of the map, along Coyote Creek. Visible roads include Dunshee Road, Santa Ana Road, and State Highway 151 [sic…

Survey of Part of Subdivision 3, Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia
Grey pencil survey for Louis Goebel, spelled "Gobel" on map, of a part of Subdivision 9 of Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia. Highway 101 is visible on two portions of the map. Rancho Santa Clara del Norte is also seen on other side of…

Caution Signs on Wet Highway 101, 1926
Two caution signs on a wet Highway 101 after a storm. Highway adjacent to tall hill on one side, beach on the other. Two people visible on the beach. Photo has a white border around entire photo. Written on photo verso: "Dirt being replaced here on…

Rincon Causeway
Photograph of the first automobile on the Rincon Causeway, which belonged to Fritz Huntsinger. An automobile can be seen driving down the highway with the ocean on the right and mountains on the left.

Rincon Road
Landscape view of Rincon Road, which appears to be a dirt road at this point in time. The ocean can be seen on the left and mountains to the right.

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Tunnel, Wheelers Hot Springs postcard
A car drives through a tunnel at Wheelers Hot Springs. A tree is in the foreground to the left of photo. A man stands in the background on the other side of the tunnel. Caption at bottom of postcard reads: "The Tunnel, Wheelers Hot Springs, Ventura…

Wheelers Hot Springs postcard
A car, people and horses are shown on left of postcard, and a storefront with Wheeler Hot Springs office sign in the front is on the left. Caption at bottom of postcard reads: "WHEELERS HOT SPRINGS. VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA."
[Albertype Co.,…

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View from the side of Roosevelt Highway (Pacific Coast Highway) of a car coming toward the camera and one driving away in the distance. There are large rock formations along both sides of the highway as well as safety barriers. Photograph is…

"The Rincon" California Coast Highway Between Ventura and Santa Barbara Post Card
Street view image of the Rincon Highway between Ventura and Santa Barbara. A Model T vehicle drives toward the foreground, along a paved bridge cutting through lush hillsides framed by large trees.
Caption: "'THE RINCON' CALIFORNIA COAST HIGHWAY…

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Scene of a section of Pacific Coast Highway during its construction, circa 1915. A smoothed out surface ready for paving is shown. Rocky mountainside is on the right of photo, ocean on the left of photo.

Constructing Sea Wall Along Highway 1
Image of the construction of the sea wall along Highway 1 near Pt. Mugu. Men and building tools are spread out over the scaffolding attached to the cliff face. The ocean can be seen in the right hand side of the frame.

State Highway, Between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California postcard
Bird's eye view of Conejo Grade, Coast Highway showing the windy highway constructed on the mountainside. One car on the highway.
[Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., Postcards of Quality; Osborneís, Santa Barbara, California]

Pacific Coast Highway Construction
Image shows unpaved Pacific Coast Highway cutting through large rock formations. A picnic bench sits at the side of the unpaved highway on the left of the image.

Old Horseshoe Curve on Conejo Grade
Bird's eye view of a section of road on the Conejo Grade that is in a horseshoe shape. Mountain that the road is cut into visible in image, as are mountains in the background of image. Mountainsides are covered with brush. Some safety guard rails…

Palm Trees on Rincon Highway
Image shows a view of Rincon Highway as it winds arounds the coastline. The sides of the highway are dotted with palm trees and utility poles. According to library records the palms were "planted by Gird Percy 1916 for Ventura County." Mountain…

Aerial View of U.S. Route 101 in Downtown Ventura
Color aerial view of the downtown Ventura area, looking south. U.S. Route 101 is prominent in the image, running at a diagonal from the upper right corner to the center bottom of the image. Ventura Pier, Thompson Boulevard, Santa Clara Street, Main…

San Buenaventura Map with Proposed Freeway
Map of Ventura with a proposed freeway (Highway 33) off of West Main Street going in the direction of Ojai. A red pencil line runs from Fix way through North Garden Street, Main Street, and South Olive Street. The Southern Pacific Railroad runs…

San Buenaventura Map with Proposed Freeway and Interchange
Map of Ventura with a proposed freeway and interchange. Proposed Highway 33 is shaded in blue, going towards Ojai and runs alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad. Green circled area points to proposed Ojai Free (Highway 33) and Ventura Freeway…

Map of Walnut Park Neighborhood, Ventura
Blue line map of Walnut Park and surrounding areas in the City of Ventura. Walnut Park area is outlined in bold, and includes Marshall Street, Georgia Street, Flower Street, Dean Drive, College Drive, Redwood Avenue, Ashwood Avenue, and 189 numbered…

Partition Survey Map of Rancho El Conejo
Black line partition survey map of Rancho El Conejo, made by court order in the case of Edwards et. al. versus Pinkard et. al. Survey points and acreage data shown for Arroyo Acres, located north of "California State Highway" (United States Highway…

Enterprise on Cochran & Stowe Streets, Simi
Aerial view of structures on Cochran and Stowe Streets in Simi. Parking lot, bridge, freeway with exit, and additional structures visible around development.

Opening of the Maricopa Highway
Six young women dressed in bathing suits and high heels pose in front of a sign at the opening of Maricopa Highway [California State Route 33]. A crowd of people is visible on the left side of the image. Motorcycles are visible in background. Sign…

Portion of Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura
Black line on sepia map of portion of Rancho Ex-Mission Sand Buenaventura. Map shows block numbers, parcel numbers, and mineral numbers between and around South Oak Street, East Front Street, Beach Street, and South California Street. The overhead…
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