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Mupu School in Santa Paula
Far back view of the schoolhouse shown from the front. Space surrounding the school is visible. Including a parked truck to the right of the image and another building with a tree to the left of the schoolhouse. Almost the entire lower half of the…

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Mupu School in Santa Paula
Schoolhouse takes up most of the middle of the image. The front view of the school shows the main entrance as well as a sign that reads the name of the school. On both sides of the main doorway there is a tree. The street in front of the school takes…

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High School, Central Ave., Looking South, Fillmore postcard
View of a dirt road in the foreground aside a row of tall trees to the left of the road. In the background a highschool can be seen beyond the dirt road. A horse is pictured under the trees to the left. On the right side of the road lies telegraph…

Sespe Avenue Grade School postcard
View of the Sespe Avenue Grade School in Fillmore from the front. The entranceway can be seen along with the steps that lead up to it. A tall flagpole stands off center in the foreground of the image alongside two trees on both sides of the school. …

Margaret Pascoe Thacher Oral History
Interview with Margaret Pascoe Thacher about her and her husband's work at Thacher School, her life in Ojai, the Pierpont Inn, fires, and Lee Quong.

Content Warning: The following oral history contains outdated language and may include terms that…

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Early Bardsdale School
Exterior view of an early Bardsdale school, with small crowd gathered. Trees visible in background.

Note: Museum records indicate that the school was torn down in 1918.

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…

Moorpark Union High School
Exterior front and side view of Moorpark Union High School. School is in the Mission Revival style of architecture. A flagpole is in the center of the steps leading to the school. Photo taken for "Green and Gold" the Moorpark Union High School 1923…

Matilija School House
Exterior view of the Matilija School House. School is a small, one room building with steps leading to its door. A tree grows by the front of the school. Other trees a visible in the background.

Library records include note: "Auntie Blanche's 1st…

Survey of Block 15, Lot 3, Hall Tract, Ventura
Grey pencil survey map for Ventura Union High School of Block 15, Lot 3, Hall Tract, Ventura. Block 15 is located on Meta Street, Hemlock Street, and Front Street/Thompson Avenue (now Thompson Boulevard). Crimea Street is seen going up vertically…

Survey of Part of Parcel 2 Tract 15 Bard Subdivision Rancho Ojai
Record of Survey Map showing a part of Parcel 2 Tract 15, Bard Subdivision, Rancho Ojai. Shows portions of the Fairview Tract and lands belonging to the Nordhoff Union Grammar School, and portions of Ojai Avenue and Fox Street.

Survey of Parcel C of Lot 5 of Subdivision 61, Rancho El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia
Map of Parcel C of Lot 5 of Subdivision 61 Rancho El Rio De Santa Clara o la Colonia, showing survey for Mr. Mike Dizdar. Shows a portion of the State Highway, and lands belonging to the Pleasant Valley School District, Martin Flynn, and the State of…

Senior Canyon Mutual Water Co. Inc. Sheet 6 of 8
Map of Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company right of way for pipeline, Ojai, Calif. Shows portions of Section 4 T4N R22W, and of Section 33 T5N R22W belonging to Thacher School, S. D. Thacher, W. L. Thacher, Helen B. Dodge, R. K. Walton, A. McAndrew,…

Senior Canyon Mutual Water Co. Inc. Sheet 5 of 8
Map of Senior Canyon Mutual Water Company right of way for pipeline, Ojai, Calif. Shows Thacher School and parts of Section 33 T5N R22W belonging to S. D. Thacher, Donald R. Dickey, Whale Rock Company, and W. C. Hendrickson. Sheet 5 of 8.

Plaza School, Ventura
A view of the Plaza School's Santa Clara Street facade. The school was located at Santa Clara and Fir Streets. It is a large wood frame structure with a tower on the southeast corner. There is an arched entry to a covered porch at the top of several…

Hill School and Santa Clara House, Bird's eye view
Birds Eye view of Hill School and Santa Clara House in the lower left of the image. The ocean is visible in the background.

Library records indicate that Santa Clara House is "now Poinsettia Hotel."

Plaza School
Front exterior view of the Plaza School in Ventura, California, located on Santa Clara Street.

Hill School in Late 1870s
Mounted stereoscope image of Hill School students. Shows an exterior side view of Hill School with students lined up next to the school. Several students are also crowded onto the balcony/veranda of the school (on left of image), and shows students…

North Grammar School, Santa Paula postcard
Landscape view of the North Grammar School in Santa Paula, a single story building with Spanish architecture. Some trees are visible on sides and behind the building. Grass and two small paths with staircases leading up to the school from the left…

Plaza School postcard
An image showing two sides of Plaza School. It is a three-story wood structure with covered porches on the front side at the first and second levels. There is a tower section on one corner of the building. A handrail surrounding a roofwalk is visible…

Grammar School, Santa Paula postcard
A three-story wood school building clad in shingles. The building has a central tower section with a porch on the first level, an enclosed porch on the second level and an observation deck on the third level that is covered by a pyramid-shaped roof…

The New Grammar School, Santa Paula postcard verso
School building with a central section and two wings. There is a flagpole in the center of a walkway leading to the entrance. An expanse of lawn is visible near the building. Shrubs enclosed by a wooden fence are in the foreground.

Verso: A…

Arnaz School Near Ventura, Ventura Co., Cal. postcard
Hand-colored photographic postcard. Students of various ages and teachers are posing for a picture in front of the Arnaz School. The girls and women are wearing dresses. Most of the boys appear to be wearing bib-style overalls. The white clapboard…

Nordhoff High School postcard verso
Sepia photograph postcard depicting a front view of the Nordhoff High School in Ojai, Calif. The building uses wood and cobblestones, and has a Craftsman-esque architecture.
Caption: High School Nordhoff, Cal.

Verso: Addressed to Grace Hobson,…

Woodrow Wilson School, Oxnard
Exterior view of Woodrow Wilson School. Image taken from across the street of the single two-story structure. Windows on the first floor are open while on the top floor windows are closed. There is an empty flagpole near the sidewalk leading to the…
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