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Blasting for Railroad Site
View of a blasting on a railroad site east of Moorpark. Shows flat area with scattered rocks and wheelbarrow. Hills in the background with visible road grading.
Blowing Oil Well
A truck is parked next to an oil well blow-out. Mountains in the background.
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Boat Beached at Entrance of Ventura Harbor
View of a small boat aground on a beach. One person shown standing at the prow of the boat, a second person on the beach is walking towards the boat. Rocks from a harbor breakwall visible in the background.
Boat Docked at Mugu Lagoon
View of a boat docked at Mugu Lagoon at Point Mugu. In the background is a view of the coastal mountains ending at Mugu Rock on the right.
Boat Leaving Ventura Harbor
View of sailboat traveling over a wave away from the coast. Birds visible in sky. What appears to be a person's head visible in foreground.
Boat Sinking in Ventura Harbor
Shot taken from the shore of a boat, possibly a sailboat, mostly submerged in the water. A rowboat is near it and a larger boat a little farther from it. The breakwater and a sailboat can be seen in the background and in the foreground on the right a…
Bob Pfeiler Portrait
Bust portrait of Bob Pfeiler looking at and smiling at the viewer. He wears a collared shirt under a sweater and glasses. Bob was a farmer in Oxnard for 83 years on a 105 acre farm. Among other endeavors, Bob and his supporters gathered 200 pieces…
Bob Pfeiler Portrait
Bust portrait of Bob Pfeiler looking at and smiling at the viewer. He wears a collared shirt under a sweater and glasses. Bob was a farmer in Oxnard for 83 years on a 105 acre farm. Among other endeavors, Bob and his supporters gathered 200 pieces of…
Bob Stuarts Ventura Toys Storefront
Nighttime exterior view of Bob Stuarts Ventura Toys store located in the 200 block of E. Main Street. Products visible through windows. Store signage is illuminated. Parking meters along sidewalk.
Bock Family
Group portrait of Annie Bock, Patricia Bock, Virginia Bock, Harry Bock. One child is held by each adult. They stand in front of a porch.
Bolyard & Son Studebaker/Jeep Agency
Street scene of Main Street and Seaward Avenue showing the Bolyard & Son Studebaker and Jeep Agency. Row of cars parked on street outside of agency. Other businesses in background.
Bonita McFarland and Katherine Hoffman in Swimsuits
Bonita McFarland, left, and Katherine Hoffman in swimsuits standing along a wall smiling at the viewer. Verso of photograph states: "Katherine Hoffman and Bonita. This was taken in 1932 August at the Rancho Casitas while swimming in their private…
Bonita McFarland in Dahlia Garden
Bonita McFarland stands within a dahlia garden, with flowers reaching her knees and hips. She is wearing a striped dress and holding a dahlia while looking at the camera. Photo location is McFarland Ranch in Oxnard. Photo has a decorative border.
Bonita McFarland Standing in Dahlia Garden
Bonita McFarland at the McFarland Ranch, stands in a dahlia garden smiling at the camera wearing a calf length dress. Dahlias reach as high as her shoulder.
Bonita Vorbeck Portrait
Bust portrait of Bonita Vorbeck, possibly a school proof. She wears a long pearl necklace and a dress with large flowers adorning it. She is looking to the right of camera. Taken in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Book Cover Proof-Pisgah
Proposed cover for a book about Pisgah, resembling a pamphlet or newsletter meant to be handed out to "the sick and the poor." Cover shows scenes from Pisgah Grande.
Cover states "Devoted to the Material Welfare, Bodily Healing, Moral Uplift and…
Cover states "Devoted to the Material Welfare, Bodily Healing, Moral Uplift and…
Bottle Village
View of Bottle Village in Simi, which shows a walkway between bottle covered buildings. Mountains are visible in the background. Bottle Village located at 4595 Cochran St. in Simi Valley.
Boxing Match at 1948 Christmas Party Held at Ventura Police Boys' Club House
Boxing match at 1948 Christmas party held at Ventura Police Boys' Club House. The boys are 9 years old. Two boys are in the boxing ring, one is down on the mat. An adult is in the ring with them. Another adult and a group of boys are sitting on…
Boxmakers at Blanchard Packinghouse in Santa Paula
Four male boxmakers (wooden crates for lemons) group portrait. The men are standing or sitting surrounded by boxes with brand seals and drawings of lemons on them. Leon Preciado, Sr. (left) and Jesus Gonzales (2nd from right) are among the group.…
Boxmakers at Blanchard Packinghouse in Santa Paula
Four male boxmakers (wooden crates for lemons) group portrait. The men are standing in front of boxes piled high. One man holds a box in one hand. Men are: Phillipe (possibly Felipe) Lopez, Jesus Gonzales, Leon Preciado and Enrique Vela. Location is…
Boy Holding Wooden Toy
Unidentified young boy seated on a wicker chair and holding a toy wooden horse
Boy Milking Cow
Shows a young boy sitting on a box and milking a black cow. The boy is wearing overalls and a wide-brimmed straw hat. He is looking over his shoulder to the right side of the view. Cow is facing the right side. A chain is looped around its horns.
Boy Scout Troop 120 in Ventura
A group of boy scouts (Troop 120) and troop leaders sit on the steps in front of the Ventura County Court House (currently Ventura City Hall in 2021). They sit in rows on steps in front of the Junipero Serra statue (it was removed in 2020) and are…
Boy Scout Troop 203 at Wild Cat Decathlon
Group photo Boy Scout Troop 203 at the Wild Cat Decathlon. Two men and six boys of various ages. The boys are dressed in Boy Scout uniforms and displaying medals and awards. Man in center appears to be dressed as a scout leader, the man on the right…
Boy Scouts and Navy Personnel at Monument
Outdoor group photo of Cub Scouts, teenaged Boy Scouts, Scout leaders, and Navy personnel standing on either side of a monument and United States flag. Text on monument reads, "In Memoriam (date unreadable) J.N. Proctor President
Emeritus 1962,…
Emeritus 1962,…