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Thacher School, house built by headmaster Sherman D. Thacher, for his bride, Eliza S. Blake, married 24 June 1896.
Buggy in front contains Thacher & wife.

Exterior of Ojai Presbyterian Church covered in snow in 1948.

Group photo of men and horses harvesting hay. Horses are hitched to wagons, there are several bales of hay. A wooden pallet lays in the foreground. A man and a horse stand atop a giant pile of hay.

Planting, weeding & harvesting carrots on J.S. Appleton
Ranch. Photo of farm laborers working in field, row of eucalyptus trees in background - windbreak.

Tombstone; given to Dorothy Mae Turner Browne Darracott, by a man who lived in the Upper Ojai & found some on his ranch. Epitaph on tombstone: Albert W. Browne, Capt. Co H, 7 Calif. Infantry Spanish-American War.

Exterior front view photo taken from across the street of the Thousand Oaks Lion Farm--Goebel's Jungleland.

Group photo of five men and boys working on Norwegian grade in Conejo Valley. Some are looking at the camera, and there is a horse with them.

Bird's eye view of a very crowded wharf, beach, and boardwalk at Hueneme. Shore in foreground and houses in the background, bottom left of photo reads: "Beach at Hueneme, Calif."

Nearly identical to 26963.

Photo of movie set--The Real Glory (1939) set up to be Fort Mysang. Movie starred Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds (pictured bottom center of photo), and Reginald Owen.

A police car rides alongside 5 cyclists on the Santa Paula Freeway for the 1984 Olympic bicycle trials

Mule team pulls a wagon on a racetrack, possibly in Ventura. There are crowds of people watching from bleachers on the left of photo and on the inside of the racetrack. Several cars are parked on the inside of racetrack. Writing in white on left of…

Bird's eye view, Ventura, 151 Subdivision on Dunning Street on right.

Lima beans being transported to lima bean house for shipment. They are in large sacks loaded on horse drawn wagons. Several horse drawn wagons are shown standing in a line leading up to the lima bean house. Men stand next to the line of wagons…

Oxnard R.R. Station, with group of men in foreground. Charles Bagley (far right) Southern Pacific Agent, 1903-1909. He was Virginia Barnes' father. Museum records indicate "J. E. Miller & Co. View Photos Colonia House. Hueneme Historical Society."

Copy of post card on Santa Barbara earthquake June 29, 1925 Santa Barbara Mission after earthquake.

Ensign Chris Cervantes, Vehicle Launching System on USS Norton Sound at Port Hueneme. Taken 9/5/84; published Star-Free Press 9/11/84.

Edwards Adobe off Wells Road & Darling Road in Saticoy. Photo shows two two-story residences with a windmill between them.

View of Matilija Dam from a distance. Library notes state: "Designed by Donald R. Warren Co. Engineers."

Close up photos of San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct, showing construction details. An unidentified young woman poses in a standing position, one hand on a small tree, smiling.

Close up photos of San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct, showing construction details. An unidentified young woman poses in a standing position near a fence, pointing at a piece of the aqueduct, smiling.

Close up photos of San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct, showing construction details. An unidentified young woman poses in a standing position near a wall of the aqueduct, one hand on a tree, smiling.

Close up photos of San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct, showing construction details. An unidentified young woman poses in a standing position, one foot on pipe, smiling.

Photograph of George Stuart and Barbara Smith, smiling at each other, possibly mid conversation. They are at the opening of the Fred W. Smith Gallery, Ventura County Historical Museum, now Museum of Ventura County, 9-20-82. Writing on photo states:…

Front facing view of the Mission, circa 1904-1922

Ventura Main Street, looking west from Fir Street. Cars are parked in the street and a gasoline station is visible on the left of photo.