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San Buenaventura Mission Restoration
View of the exterior back of the San Buenaventura Mission during its restoration in 1928. Scaffolding and men working are visible. Some children are visible at bottom of image. Cars are parked in the bottom left of image.
Celebrating the Completion of a New Telephone Building in Ventura
A crowd of men, women and children gather in a new telephone building to celebration its completion. Building on the corner of Fir and Santa Clara Streets in Ventura. One man sits at a desk with a telephone in hand as if speaking on the phone.
Portrait of a Camarillo White Horse
A full body portrait of a Camarillo white horse.
Camarillo White Horse
Postcard with a closeup photo of the face one of Adolfo Camarillo's white horses. "Return to A. Camarillo, Camarillo, Calif."
Remains of the St. Francis Dam
The center section of the St. Francis Dam left standing after the dam burst.
George C. Power Lemon Ranch Exhibit, Ventura County Fair
A group of men pose in front of the George C. Power Lemon Ranch exhibit at the Ventura County Fair (first prize), October 1927. Pictured left to right: Omer Hooge, Chester B. Greenlee, Chris Hedrick, Therman Hardister, Leo Mortenson, Leland Hedrick,…
Aerial view of Ventura
Aerial snapshot of the Ventura area, including the coastline
1928 Ventura Junior College Football Team
1928 Ventura Junior College football team with Ventura Junior College in background. Players' chests are numbered in marker: 1. Lamb 2. Cunningham 3. Adams 4. Mitchell 5. Bostwick (Capt. Elect.) 6. Schumaker 7. Chrisman 8. Prescott (Assist. Coach) 9.…
Jason Bradley Home
Exterior front view of the Jason Bradley home. It is a two story home with a porch and balcony in the front. Image shows the sidewalk in front of the home as well as yard areas at the side of the home. Built in 1871 for first newspaper office…
Apollo Theater and Stores on E. Main Street, Ventura
Exterior view of stores on E. Main Street. Shows a two story brick building with businesses that share walls. A car is parked on the left of the image.
From l-r: Nettie Ward (Real Estate?) at 936 E. Main St.; Apollo Theater at 934 E. Main St.;…
From l-r: Nettie Ward (Real Estate?) at 936 E. Main St.; Apollo Theater at 934 E. Main St.;…
The Avenue Oil Field
View of the avenue oil field from a hill overlooking the site.
Bird's Eye View of Ojai Valley
Bird's eye view of Ojai Valley, Ojai. Agricultural fields are visible in the foreground. A blue sky and mountains with a light covering of snow are visible in the background.
[Western Publishing and Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 91729]
[Western Publishing and Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 91729]
California Missions
Illustrated postcard with California missions, along with dates of when completed. Small portrait of Father Junipero Sierra (1713-1784). Yellow background with a map of California showing locations of missions with major cities marked. Map includes…
Conejo Grade, Coast Highway, Los Angeles to Ventura & Santa Barbara, California
Bird's eye view of the Conejo Grade. Postcard reads "Conejo Grade, Coast Highway, Los Angeles to Ventura & Santa Barbara, California."
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 847 & 104181]
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 847 & 104181]
Greetings from Ventura, California
Bird's eye view of Downtown Ventura buildings and homes, Pierpont Bay, Ventura Pier, and beaches. Flowering succulent shrubbery in foreground.
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., 259 So. Los Angeles St., L.A. Calif. (Curteich color), 700 & 8CK561]
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., 259 So. Los Angeles St., L.A. Calif. (Curteich color), 700 & 8CK561]
Overlooking Castaic Creek, "Ridge Route", Los Angeles to Bakersfield
View of the Ridge Route at Castaic Creek with the back of a car going around a curve on the road.
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal., R-5; 84431]
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal., R-5; 84431]
Looking Towards Piru Canyon, "Ridge Route", Los Angeles to Bakersfield
Bird's eye view of the Ridge Route at Piru Canyon with two cars visible on the road.
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal.; Sohmer, Theo., Los Angeles, A-84436]
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal.; Sohmer, Theo., Los Angeles, A-84436]
Main Street in Camarillo, 1927
View of "Main Street, Carmarillo" [misspelled], with telephone poles and businesses lining the street.
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal.; Sohmer, Theo., Los Angeles, 903]
[Western Publishing & Novelty Co., Los Angeles, Cal.; Sohmer, Theo., Los Angeles, 903]
Highway 101 and Causeway
Photograph of Highway 101 and the parallel causeway titled "S.B. 101 Causeway, Coast Highway, Between Ventura and Santa Barbara, California" with the handwritten note: "Part of this Blvd. washed out last week - with high tides." A few cars are…
Downtown Oxnard Street View
Street view of downtown Oxnard on a clear, sunny day with cars parked along both sides of the street and business signs visible: ". Penney Co." (perhaps J.C. Penney Co.), "Henney's," "Kit's," "Shoe," "Dieners," and "Real Estate." The street sign says…
Santa Paula Flower Fields
Photograph of bright yellow, pink, orange, and green flower fields in Santa Paula. Utility lines, a few small buildings, and mountains are in the background.
[Western Publ., Los Angeles, Calif., Curteicholor, J-28; 7CK-2754]
[Western Publ., Los Angeles, Calif., Curteicholor, J-28; 7CK-2754]
A Shady Walk at Wheelers Hot Springs
A dirt path lined with trees near Wheeler Hot Springs.
Caption: "- A Shady Walk - At Wheelers Hot Mineral Springs - Ventura Co., Cal."
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4069]
Caption: "- A Shady Walk - At Wheelers Hot Mineral Springs - Ventura Co., Cal."
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4069]
On Road To Tent City, Ventura, Co., Cal., Matilija Hot Springs
View of a dirt road lined with trees and rocks. Road is heavily shaded by the trees.
Caption: On Road to Tent City, Ventura Co., Cal, Matilija Hot Springs
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4091]
Caption: On Road to Tent City, Ventura Co., Cal, Matilija Hot Springs
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4091]
A Scene From The Wharf-Ventura, Cal.
View of the coastline from the wharf. Small waves lap the beach in the foreground. Several houses sit just behind the sand, framed by a variety of trees. A mountain is in the distance.
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
Main St. East, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "Main St. East - Ventura Cal."
Street view of Main Street, from the middle of the middle of the street. Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower are in the foreground on the left. Businesses line the right side of the street, with an…
Street view of Main Street, from the middle of the middle of the street. Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower are in the foreground on the left. Businesses line the right side of the street, with an…