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Harry Bostwick attending a newspaper seminar at Columbia University in New York. Name plaque in front of him reads: "Harry O. Bostwick, Jr. Ventura Co. Star-Free Press Ventura, Calif."

Ventura Liberty Boys, group portrait, in front of Ventura County Court House. Some men are seated and some are standing. Some men are shown looking through a window toward the camera.

Ventura Liberty Boys in front of Ventura County Court House. Some men are standing and some are sitting. Some people are shown in the window of the court house.

Side view of chariot and team of four horses at the Ventura County Fair. Two men are standing in the chariot.

Two chariots racing around the track at the Ventura County Fairground. Photo is blurred.

View facing north up California St. from the corner of Santa Clara St. Taft Hotel seen in photo, located at 695 California St. Other businesses include Astor Hotel, Hotel Ventura, Heavens the Cleaners, and Security National Bank. Writing on photo…

View of north side of Main St. between Oak St. and Palm St. In photo is Franz and Franz Rexall Drug Store, 391 E. Main Street, Rennie's Bakery, 387 E. Main St., and the Hamilton Hotel, 373 E. Main St. Also visible is Berger's Women's Clothes, Hess…

View of E. Main St. looking south from Fir St. to Chestnut St. In photo is Musician Union Local No. 581 at 670 E. Main St., Pacific Finance at 668 E. Main St., and Clark Hotel at 664 E. Main St. Arthur Murray Dance Studio and Farmers Insurance Group…

An unidentified man and woman on Ventura beach looking at the Ventura wharf, later Ventura Pier. Woman is in a long dress and hat, while man is wearing a suit and hat.

Four men sit in an open car in front of a two-story house. The men are looking at the camera. From left to right, Messrs. Mendelsohn, McIntyre, Mercer and Benton. Photo is blurred. Almost identical to photo number 5789, but records indicate that Mr.…

A woman and little girl sit on the sand on Ventura Beach with the Ventura wharf, later Ventura Pier, in the background. Both are wearing long dresses and hats. Photo looks mounted on paper with writing that states "Ventura Beach" and an exact date…

Three buildings in what looks like a sparsely populated area. One is a gas station, verso of photo states "Redmont Service Station". Two other buildings are unmarked and one may be a residence and other a garage. There is a man in a convertible car…

View of a mixed doubles match being played at the Ojai Tennis Tournament.

View of a scene of the players and officials on the court not during a match at the Ojai Tennis Tournament

View from the court of the stands at the Ojai Tennis Tournament filled with spectators. A referee or official stands to the right and a player is to the left.

Full portrait of Emmet Fisher, a young child, standing with a hand on a chair, looking into the camera. Father was Issac Fisher, an orchardist, La Cañada, California.

Main St. Ventura looking west; Hotel De Leon is on the right. Groups of people on both sides of the street, automobiles are on the street also. It looks like a parade is coming as people are on the sidewalks looking west and there is U.S. flag…

View of steps and entrance to the Ventura County Courthouse taken from the street level. A woman is standing on steps facing camera, one man is going up the steps, and one man is leaving through the front entrance.

Beach and ocean scene in Port Hueneme, California

Ships docked at Port Hueneme, California

Animal hides stretched and drying on a cabin with a man standing in front of the cabin, place unknown

Birds eye view snapshot of a parade of military trucks traveling down Main Street in Ventura, California passing the corner of Ash Street. Spectators on both sides of Main Street.

Birds eye view snapshot of a parade float traveling down Main Street in Ventura, California passing the corner of Ash Street. Float has plants/greenery around the bottom with "VENTURA" along the bottom and what appear to be telecommunications towers…

Portrait of Harmar family, one woman seated and two men standing on either side of her, in the garden at the Harmar Adobe in Santa Barbara, California

Tin-type portrait of Alexander Harmar of Santa Barbara, seated, looking to the right of camera