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Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Exterior view of extensive earthquake damage to the the Arlington Hotel. Caption at bottom states: Arlington Hotel, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 10]

Harbortown Marina Resort postcard
View of boats at a marina on a sunny day, bottom left of postcard states: Harbortown Marina Resort.
[Dynacolor Graphics, Miami Florida, P48713]

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Sespe Bridge During Flood 1914 postcard
Three men and two women stand on the Sespe Bridge, some smiling and looking at the camera. There is a lot of debris on the bridge, and the water beneath it is raging and appears very high. Bottom left of postcard has "Marcy" written on it.
[VELOX in…

Simi Adobe postcard
Exterior view of Simi Adobe with a rock bearing information on El Rancho Simi i bottom right corner.
[Amescolor, N. Palm Springs, CA, 40333-E]

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Oxnard, California Postcard
Closeup view of three boats docked at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, with a lighthouse in the background to the left.
[Columbia Publishing, Ojai, California, T-271]

Railroad Crossing postcard
Photo postcard of a Railroad crossing, with a woman approaching it on the right of the photo. There are buildings, an open car, and a horse drawn wagon in the background. There is writing on the front of the postcard and it is addressed to Mrs.…

Jackie the Lion at Jungleland postcard
Jackie the Lion stands with mouth open in the middle of a grassy field at Jungleland in Thousand Oaks.
[Mirro-Krome by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.; Color Card Corp., Long Beach, California]

Jungleland Tiger Trainer and Tiger postcard
A tiger trainer, identified as Miss Mabel, stands next to a tiger that is seated on a white stool with a red star on it. Tiger trainer is wearing a yellow shiny costume with a white cape and white thigh high boots.
[Mirro-Krome by H.S. Crocker Co.,…

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Chimpanzee from Africa, Jungleland postcard
Photo of a chimpanzee with its mouth open as if calling out sitting in the middle of the grass at Jungleland in Thousand Oaks.
[Mirro-Krome by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.; Color Card Corp., Long Beach, California]

Mission Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage postcard
Photo postcard showing earthquake damage to the exterior of Mission Santa Barbara. Debris is covering the front steps. Caption at bottom states: Old Mission, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 1]

Greetings from Santa Paula postcard
Bird's eye view of Santa Paula residential area with mountains in the background. "Santa Paula" written along the top of postcard and there is a brown border around the image.
[Columbia Publishing, Ojai, CA, T-840; 48127]

Camarillo White Horse postcard
Postcard with a closeup photo of the face one of Adolfo Camarillo's white horses. "Return to A. Camarillo, Camarillo, Calif."

Proposed Harbor at Hueneme, Calif. undated. post card
Bird's eye view of proposed harbor build out at Hueneme. A freight ship is shown pulling into the proposed harbor, with industrial buildings and the coastline in the background.
[Azo]

San Buenaventura Mission colored Post Card
View of the Mission San Buenaventura Mission's front entrance and bell tower; A small yard sits to the left of the mission, and a hill behind it. [MacGregor, J. J., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)] Post card image appears in C.M. Gidney…

Dragon Rock, on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif. 1938 ; (pm) Post Card
Caption text: "345: 'Dragon Rock,' on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif."
A curved highway wraps around the base of a hill, just above a beach and a rock formation. A vehicle drives along the road in the distance, the ocean in…

Old Horse Car and Depot, Ventura, Cal. undated Color Post Card
View of train and horse car depot. Horses are pulling a trolley and several wagons. The depot building is behind the horse, and people are waiting at the depot. There are train tracks in the foreground. Caption at top: "Old Horse Car and Depot,…

Father Junipero Serra Post Card
Drawn image portrait of Father Junipero Serra sitting in a wooden chair. His hair is styled in a tonsure (shaved at the crown) and he wears the simple hooded robe of the Franciscan Order, with a rosary on his corded belt. Text below the portrait…

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Mission San Buenaventura, Ventura Post Card
Caption: "Mission San Buenaventura, Founded 1784. Ventura, Cal." Colorized photographic image. Streetview of Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower on the left, a two-story wood paneled building in the center, and the corner of a one story…

Bird's Eye View Ventura Post Card
Caption: "Bird's-eye view VENTURA, Cal".
Black and white photographic bird's eye view of early downtown Ventura from atop a cacti lined hill. Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, a multistory Mission-style building, is in the center foreground,…

Bird's Eye View, Ventura, Cal. Post Card
Bird's eye view of a mixed residential and business area of Downtown Ventura. Telephone poles line the street in the foreground, standing in front of clapboard houses with yards lush with trees. The Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital sits atop a hill…

Ventura, CA. Court House and Park, 1906 Post Card
Landscape view of the original Ventura County court house. A small courtyard garden with fountain sits to the left, with the large two story stone building in the middle and attached clock tower to the right.
Caption: "Ventura, Cal. Court House and…

Main St. East, Ventura, Cal. Post Card
Caption: "Main St. East - Ventura Cal."
Street view of Main Street, from the middle of the middle of the street. Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower are in the foreground on the left. Businesses line the right side of the street, with an…

County Hospital, Ventura, Cal. Sepia Post Card
Street view of the two story, clapboard hospital building. A fenced in garden sits to its left. Two figures are atop the porch balcony, hanging over the main entryway. A horse-drawn buggy with driver is in the street in front of the…

Court House, Ventura, Cal. Post Card
Caption: "Court House. VENTURA, Cal."
Sidewalk view of the Ventura County Courthouse face. A Beaux-Arts style two story building with Neoclassical features, such as the Doric columns framing each section of windows.
Verso script: Addressed to…

City Park Ventura, Cal. Post Card
Caption: "City Park. VENTURA, Cal."
Landscape view of a city park. A wide paved walkway is in the center, with manicured lawns on either side, leading to a residential area of the city with clapboard houses. Benches sit along sidewalks off this…
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