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View of the beach and town of Avalon on Catalina Island. The caption of the image reads "Avalon, Catalina Island, California" The beach is crowded with people. Pier and boats are visible. Storefronts and houses are visible along the beach and in the…

Picture of the S.S. Avalon in the Avalon harbor at Catalina island. The caption of the image reads "S.S. Avalon, Catalina Island". Many passengers visible standing on the ship's deck. There are other smaller boats present in the harbor as well,…

A formally dressed group of men and women (Ventura County Pioneer Association of Los Angeles) pose for a photo in a park. Caption in bottom left of photo states: "Ventura Picnic Sycamore Grove 6-3-16. Photo by W.H. Ink. 140 No. Flower."

Panoramic bird's eye view of Ventura Oil Field and Ventura Avenue.

Panoramic landscape view of the Old Rice Rancho in Matilija Canyon, Ventura. A large field with trees is in the foreground with a mountain in the background.

Panoramic bird's eye view of a Ventura oil field and Ventura Avenue.

Panoramic view of hilly, mountainous wilderness with trails visible through the trees and brush. Caption on bottom right of photo: "Soper's Ranch", Ojai. Jack Dempsey's Training Camp. June 18, 1927."

Panoramic bird's eye view of Casitas Springs as seen from Park View Terrace.

Panoramic bird's eye view of Ventura, from the hillside to the ocean. States "B. Isensee Photo Ventura, CA No. 5"

Panoramic group photo of men standing at the Chamber of Oils and Mines Barbecue at Seaside Park, Ventura, California. Most of the men are wearing three piece suits and ties and are holding their hats in hand. A group of men on the right wear long…

View of debris following the Saint Francis Dam disaster. Groups of people visible walking through the rubble.

Panorama showing the pier in foreground with a view of Ventura and mountains behind Ventura. Ocean visible on either side of the image in foreground. Taken from the end of pier.

ULA picnic and barbecue at Seaside Park in Ventura showing people around crowded picnic tables. This image is part 1 of 2, second photo is photo number 4603.

The following description was submitted by an outside party. The views expressed are the individual’s own and are not representative of the Museum of Ventura County.

[User contributed description]A family photo, of my great grandfather, made by…

View of Adolfo Camarillo riding one of the Camarillo white horses. He is dressed in a dark suit and hat. The horse is outfitted with decorated harness, reins, and saddle. A parked car and hedge are behind them.

San Buenaventura Mission, photographed by Jarvis Gallery of Pasadena. Photo shows area next to Mission that was a cemetery, the Mission, the rectory, and the Norfolk pines.

Aerial view of most of Channel Islands Harbor. Marina, channels clearly visible as well as entrance to Channel Islands Harbor. Beach, coastline, ocean visible. Channel Islands bridge visible.

Aerial view of Channel Islands Harbor. Bridge (Channel Islands Blvd & Harbor Blvd) prominent in photo. Mouth and breakwater of Marina clearly visible.

Shipwreck of St. Paul on the coast of Monterey

Group portrait of eight Native American men standing in front of a building. The men are looking at the camera and are wearing traditional Native American clothing, including feathered headdresses.

Arapahoe Braves No. 1, Copyright 1923 by Geo. W.…

Ink line illustration of the Ventura County History Museum, now called the Museum of Ventura County. Shows the north and west sides of the building, including entrance. Tree and wagon shown in front of building.

Photo of architect's drawing of proposed new Jack Rose store on northwest corner of Main and Chestnut Streets in Ventura, CA. It is a two story Streamline Moderne building with display windows. Drawing signed by Stan Johnson, Architect is Arthur…

Candy Cane Lane scene. Woman holding a small child in front of a decorated window. Ventura County Star-Free Press photo taken 14 Dec 1986, published 15 Dec 1986.

Lantern slide of Nordhoff Union High School showing exterior and surrounding landscaping and grounds. Similar or identical to postcard 20353.