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Portrait of Two Children
Portrait of two unidentified children, possibly part of the Olivas Family. One boy sits on a tricycle, while another child stands next to him with a long slender stick in hand.

Little House Behind Olive Adobe
Exterior view of the side of small ramshackle house behind the main house, Olivas Adobe. Grass in the foreground.

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An adobe "Olivas Dance Hall." Appears to be an illustration of a small structure with a larger house or building behind it. "June 5, 1850. This dance hall of don Raimundo Olivas was situated on the Santa Clara River six miles from the town of…

Olivas Archaeology Project
Photo of Olivas Archaeology Project showing a cordoned off section of the ground, marked "Olivas Adobe Room-3." Library records state "small adobe."

Interior, Caretaker's Cottage, Olivas Adobe
Interior view of a window in the caretaker's cottage (small adobe) at Olivas Adobe. There is a flower arrangement on the deep windowsill and the furnishings in the room are also visible.

Olivas Adobe
Exterior view of Olivas Adobe, from the courtyard. Courtyard in foreground. Water spigot and what appears to be a small cow or calf visible in courtyard.

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Olivas Adobe Living Room
View of Olivas Adobe interior, living room. Fireplace is in the center of the picture, with a stuffed and mounted Ram (?) head above the mantle. Armchairs are lined along the sides of the room.

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View of Olivas Adobe from the side, across a road or driveway. Adobe visible above a wall with an arch opening. Two cars are parked along the wall.

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Mr. and Mrs. De La Riva on Porch at Adobe
Mr. and Mrs. De La Riva on stand on the porch at Olivas Adobe. She stands in front of him and they are both looking at the camera.

New York Giants Visit Oxnard
Bird's eye view looking south on A Street in Oxnard at a parade scene when the New York Giants came to town, circa 1911. The players appear to be walking in front of and alongside a decorated horse-drawn carriage. The carriage is followed by two more…

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View from the side of Roosevelt Highway (Pacific Coast Highway) of a car coming toward the camera and one driving away in the distance. There are large rock formations along both sides of the highway as well as safety barriers. Photograph is…

Filming of "The Sheik"
Bird's eye view of the set of "The Sheik", a 1921 silent romantic drama starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres. Filming was on an Oxnard beach. It is a crowded beach scene with many palm trees and large striped tents. A large group of people on…

La Conchita, Upper Part
View of the upper part of La Conchita, Rincon, from Ojai and Surfside Streets. A house visible in the foreground on the right of photo.

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Bird's eye view of La Conchita from just above Ojai Street. Residences and/or businesses on bottom half of photo, Pacific Ocean on top half of photo.

La Conchita, Rincon
Bird's eye view of coastline and houses in La Conchita.

Pine Mountain Lodge, Rear View
Pine Mt. Lodge (rear view) with 2 boys from Thacher School on
horseback. A third horse, or possibly a mule, stands without a rider. The lodge appears to be made of wood and wood logs with a stone chimney.

Pine Mountain Lodge
Front exterior view of Pine Mt. Lodge, a structure made of wood and logs. There is a small table outside of the front door on the left and a tree grows very close to the lodge to the right of the door.

Mountain View Hotel, Piru, 1910
Front exterior view of Mountain View Hotel, a two story structure with a wraparound balcony on the second floor and wraparound porch on first floor. A small group of women and children stand on the front steps. Photo appears to be taken through a…

Aldegunda C. Del Campo
Bust portrait of Aldegunda C. Del Campo (Aldegunda De Los Reyes Camarillo Del Campo), looking to the left of the camera. She is wearing her hair up, and has a dark dress with a high neck and brooch at the neck. She was born in 1846, died 1927.

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West End of Ventura River Bridge, Missing Section
View of the western end of the Ventura River Bridge, which is completely missing after a flood. A person stands on the bridge just before the missing section, a ladder stands against the bridge.

Santa Clara River Bridge, Missing Section
View of the west end of the Santa Clara River Bridge at Montalvo, missing after a flood. View is from the riverbank, and another bridge is in the background.

Lawn at Seaside Park
Expanse of lawn at Seaside Park, Ventura. Lawn on the left of photo, palm trees line the lawn on the right, and in the background behind the palm trees are barns.

Pierpont Beach After Destruction of Fishing Pier
View of Pierpont Beach looking west from east of Seaward Avenue after fishing pier was destroyed. Four figures, probably children, play in the waves, houses and mountains in the background.

Mill School Class Photo
Mill School class of Marie McVicar. A group of students stand in front of the school in an orderly line with their teacher on the far right.

Main Street at Seaward Avenue, Ventura
Shot from the middle of left turning lane (to turn at Seaward Ave.) on Main Street. There is oncoming traffic and cars to the right. A gas station is on the left corner and a store (Applegate's) on the right corner.
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