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View of Elizabeth Bard Hospital from Poli Street, with a horse and carriage stopped on Poli St., 1899 or 1900.

Front facing view of Ojai City Hall building with a police car and another vehicle parked in front. Signs on building read: Ojai City Hall, Police Dept., Dress Shop. Gas station partially visible at right of photo. Mountains in background, street in…

Jerk line team of eight horses pulls a cartload of sugar beats. A man stands atop the cart and another man looks to be adjusting one of the cart's wheels. They are in the middle of a sugar beet field.

Exterior view of the dining room windows at the Pierpont Cottages in Ojai Valley. Benches and trees outside of the dining room in foreground.

Exterior view of a cabin at Pierpont Cottages, Ojai Valley. It is surrounded by trees and a rocking chair is partially visible on the porch. Mountains in background.

Driveway leading up to Pierpont Cottages in Ojai Valley. There is a man in a hat and suit standing on right side of driveway turned and looking to the right.

Front-facing view of Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital at Fir and Poli Streets in Ventura. View looking down from the hill on opposite side of Fir St., downtown Ventura in background.

Bust portrait of Mrs. Hobson, mother of Abe, Will, John, & Cy. She is turned slightly to the left, looking to the left.

View of Ventura Blvd. in the snow, looking west from Nixon property. Snowy ground, trees, and partial house in view.

View of lake bottom, post St. Francis Dam Disaster.

Group photo of 12 men, the acquittal jury for J.S. Churchill in the Thomas Wallace More murder (1877). Five of the men are seated in a row, and remaining seven are standing behind them in a row. All men are in suits and all have mustaches and beards.

A large group of people gather in the Mission courtyard and on the sidewalk for the Mission's 150th Anniversary celebration and tree planting ceremony on April 3, 1932. Cars are parked along Main Street in the foreground. The photo seems to have been…

Southwest view of the Mission grounds taken from Palm Street, circa 1870-1875. A small cluster of Chinese houses can be seen opposite the Mission. Wine and olive presses and vats can be seen in the foreground.

A crowd gathers under a cloudy sky around the Cross on the Hill in Ventura. View faces city of Ventura and the Pacific Ocean. Photo caption reads: Easter Sunrise Services Ventura, Calif. 1929."

View of Ventura Plaza (Plaza Park) from the southeast corner, Thompson and Fir. Construction equipment in street near center bottom of photo.

Closeup of rows of calla lilies growing in rows in a field, identified as Sam Cole's farm in the Mound area of Ventura. Mountains in background.

Agricultural equipment with men and horses in a field. Photo is taken from a distance, large expanse of field in foreground. A US flag flies above one of the pieces of equipment. Library records contain contradictory information as to where this…

View of Ventura from the hill behind the San Buenaventura Mission circa 1877. Principally between Palm and Oak Streets, lumber yard is about 150 feet east of the Mission.

Side view of George Thacher Memorial Library in Ojai. It looks like a cabin with a wide porch, with vines growing up the sides of the porch. A sign reading "Library" is visible. "Built in 1893 on site of Art Center."

Panoramic photo of a large group of men, women, and children in front of an apricot drying shed. A few people stand in the fields at a distance to the right of the photo.

View looking at mountains and a valley, described in Library records as: "Looking north from Sulphur Mountain Road at a point west of Vance and nearly due south of west line of Robinson property turning to east including McKnight and Vance Building…

Group photo - Barbeque given by Clarence Chrisman at Hollingsworth Ranch. Men are in suits. Top Row: Tom Newby, Tom Lark, Charlie Donlon, Charlie Rowes, Bill High, Jimmie Donlon, Steve Percy, Walter Sexton, -?-, Tom Spier, Bruce Leach, -?-, Walter…

View of mostly men and a handful of women sitting in an ornate auditorium. Photograph faces stage at front of room, and seated men and women are looking backward toward the camera. Stage has a sign that reads "CCA" (Community Choice Aggregation) as…

Exterior view of first house on Darling Ranch on Telegraph Road, Saticoy. Three people are in front of the house. Left to right: Eliza Darling, daugter of Eliza Darling (Ruggles), son David Darling Jr. There is a windmill to the left of the house,…

Running "Cyclone" on Goodyear Ranch. A team of horses, partially visible on right of photo, pull a man on agricultural equipment in a field. The man is looking into the camera.