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Main Street, Ventura, 1875
View of Main Street, Ventura, looking west from the library. A horse and delivery wagon? are on the left side of photo and houses and business line Main Street, which is a dirt road.
Photo number 6129 has "Ventura 1875" printed along the bottom.
Photo number 6129 has "Ventura 1875" printed along the bottom.
Frank Alves
Private Frank Alves, Co. "B" 4 M.G. Btn. Am. E.F. Killed in
action Bois de Billeau Woods WWI. Two photographs include Alves in uniform and his grave marker.
action Bois de Billeau Woods WWI. Two photographs include Alves in uniform and his grave marker.
Interior of the Magnolia Saloon
Interior view of two men behind the bar at Magnolia Saloon, in the Spear Building at the corner of Main and Palm streets in Ventura. The Spear Building is now the Hickey building. Run by Middleworth, behind the bar with Judge Bowling.
People Pose at Foot of Wooden Cross
Four people pose at foot of wooden cross, three women and two men all wearing hats and smiling.
Swiss Grotto and Swiss Saloon
Swiss Grotto and Swiss Saloon on East Main Street east of Valdez Alley. Two men on horseback, five men standing, and one little boy look at the camera standing in front of the building.
People in Decorated Car on Parade
A man and two women sit in a decorated car. "Annual Poinsettia Festival Parade of decorated cars. Thanksgiving Day. Ventura population 18,000. Chamber of Commerce release."
Girl Atop Decorated Car on Parade
A little girl sits atop a decorated car. "Annual Poinsettia Festival Parade of decorated cars. Thanksgiving Day. Ventura population 18,000. Chamber of Commerce release."
Marching Band on Parade
Marching band makes it way down a residential street. Band appears to be made up of young men, dressed in suits with bow ties and hats. Historic Landmark 28, Southern Methodist Episcopal Church in the background.
"Annual Poinsettia Festival Parade…
"Annual Poinsettia Festival Parade…
Albert R. Albinger
Bust portrait of Albert R. Albinger (b. 1915, d. 1982), who was a Ventura City Councilman and Mayor. He is wearing glasses, a suit and tie, and looking into the camera.
Briggs School Class Picture
Group photo of 2nd and 3rd graders at Briggs School in Santa Paula.
Top row, L-R: , unidentified, Edwin Pinkerton, Cora Bradbury,
Margaret Buckner, unidentified, Margaret McDivitt, Audrey Morgan, Edith Jarvis, Esther Outland, unidentified, Breta…
Top row, L-R: , unidentified, Edwin Pinkerton, Cora Bradbury,
Margaret Buckner, unidentified, Margaret McDivitt, Audrey Morgan, Edith Jarvis, Esther Outland, unidentified, Breta…
Ventura Fire Station at Santa Clara & Figueroa
Ventura Fire Station at Santa Clara & Figueroa Sts. 1949. A car is parked in front. From Ventura Views 5 May 1949 (Vol. 1, No. 5)
Railroad Shelter for Passengers
"Waiting room" for railroad passengers in Simi. Close-up view of shelter for railroad passengers sits in an empty field next to track, "Simi" sign on top of shelter.
Chester Hartman
Portrait of Chester (Chet) Hartman in WW I uniform. He is facing the camera, hands behind back, 3/4 of his body visible.
Golf Course, Saticoy
View of an expanse of golf course with players on it. The green is visible in the center of photo, trees flank the sides of photo. Photo appears to be Saticoy Regional Golf Course, founded in 1921, and is the oldest golf club in Ventura County.
Golf Course, Saticoy
View of golf course with players on it. Players are visible in the center of photo with two trees in foreground of photo. Photo appears to be Saticoy Regional Golf Course, founded in 1921, and is the oldest golf club in Ventura County.
Golf Course, Saticoy
View of an expanse of golf course with players on it. The green is visible in the center of photo, tree shadows in foreground. Photo appears to be Saticoy Regional Golf Course, founded in 1921, and is the oldest golf club in Ventura County.
Golf Course, Saticoy
View of an expanse of golf course with players on it. The green is visible in the center of photo, tree shadows in foreground. Photo appears to be Saticoy Regional Golf Course, founded in 1921, and is the oldest golf club in Ventura County.
Annual Meeting, Pioneers of 1873
Panorama showing a large group of people seated at picnic benches or standing in a park. Some cars are parked in the background. Bottom right of photo reads: "Foster Memorial Park, May 23, 1925. Annual Meeting Pioneers of 1873 Ventura Co. Calif."
Eagles Picnic, Casitas, 1905
Description in library records: "EAGLES picnic - Casitas - 1905." A large group of men sit on a hill in the grass. Some men are holding musical instruments. Some men hold a banner, a portion of it reads: "Big Days of Fun - 4; Ventura June 30-July 4"
World War I Draftees
Group portrait of WWI draftees (Ventura Liberty Boys), leaving for Camp Lewis, Washington, pose in front of Ventura County Court House. Some men are seated and some are standing. Most are wearing suits, ties, and hats.
Ventura County Pioneer Association of Los Angeles
A formally dressed group of men, women and children (Ventura County Pioneer Association of Los Angeles) pose for a photo in a park. Caption in top left not fully legible; a portion of it reads: "Sycamore Grove Oct 16, 1915."
Ventura County Pioneer Association of Los Angeles
A formally dressed group of men, women and children (Ventura County Pioneer Association of Los Angeles) pose for a photo in a park. Caption at bottom of photo reads: "Ventura Co. Association of Los Angeles Picnic Oct. 14, 1914 Sycamore Grove."
Adobe Ortega home on Ventura River
The exterior and yard of the Ortega's adobe home on the Ventura River.
Men standing by car on beach
Five men stand by a Ford Model T by the beach.
Snapshot of Main Street, Ventura
Snapshot of automobiles and people on Main Street, Ventura. Many storefronts visible.