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Airship Brand Postcard
Color illustration postcard of a citrus packing label with an airship with the word airship written in large, red, block letters at the top of the postcard. An orange wrapped in paper with "Sunkist" written on it is in the lower left corner. Next to…
Harbor Entrance to Ventura Keys
Aerial view of the harbor entrance to the Ventura Keys on a clear, sunny day, with an inset photograph in the lower right corner of the sign for the Ventura Keys development with a few palm trees and greenery in the background. In the main image,…
Downtown Oxnard Street View
Street view of downtown Oxnard on a clear, sunny day with cars parked along both sides of the street and business signs visible: ". Penney Co." (perhaps J.C. Penney Co.), "Henney's," "Kit's," "Shoe," "Dieners," and "Real Estate." The street sign says…
Sailboat in Matilija Dam
Matilija Dam on a clear, sunny day, with a single sailboat on the water. There is shrubbery and plant life in the foreground and mountains in the background.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H2638 &…
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H2638 &…
Matilija Dam
The wall of Matilija Dam, with vegetation-covered mountains in the background and a clearing with two small buildings in front of the dam. In the foreground are shrubs and rocks.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 11401 Chandler, North Hollywood, Calif.,…
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 11401 Chandler, North Hollywood, Calif.,…
Oxnard City Hall
Oxnard City Hall with the straight path leading up to it through a lawn and garden in the foreground. The water tower is in the background. A person walks on the path. There are palm trees in the distance and shadows of palm trees cast on the city…
Santa Clara Catholic Church
Street view of Santa Clara Catholic Church in Oxnard through a frame of trees. The middle of three doors is open.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H1317 & 19639]
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, Calif., H1317 & 19639]
Ventura Clam Diggers
Postcard with scalloped edges showing two clam diggers on the shore in Ventura. It appears to be dawn or dusk. Anacapa Island is visible in the distance. The postcard is captioned "Ventura, California."
Kolor View, Oakland, CA 94623 (Pub. & dist. by…
Kolor View, Oakland, CA 94623 (Pub. & dist. by…
Breakers on Ventura Coast
Waves breaking on a rock-covered beach, titled "Breakers, Ventura, Cal." A two-story house with a large lawn, tree, and fence is visible, along with other smaller buildings in the distance.
[Woods, Inc., L.A., 163]
[Woods, Inc., L.A., 163]
Beach Scene at Ventura Wharf
Postcard titled "Beach Scene, Ventura, California" showing the Ventura Wharf in the background and a beach full of people, horses, a bicycle, carriages, a picnic bench, and a small lagoon. A handwritten note reads: "See inside the circle Pilie,…
Ventura Fire House
Photograph captioned "Fire House, Ventura, Cal." Two people stand at the entrance of the fire house, as someone rides toward the entrance on a horse. Mountains are visible in the background. There are houses and buildings on both sides of the fire…
Valdez Cave on Santa Cruz Island
Photograph taken from inside Valdez Cave on Santa Cruz Island, titled "Beautiful California Valdez Cave, Santa Cruz, Island." A cliff side of Santa Cruz Island is visible, along with two boats and a person standing on the rocks.
[Pacific Novelty…
[Pacific Novelty…
Three Postcards of Ventura
Postcard titled "Greetings from Ventura, Cal." featuring three images of Ventura: "Street Scene in Ventura," "San Buenaventura Misssion (Founded 1783)," and "Birds-eye view of Ventura." The background shows holly berries and leaves, clouds, and angel…
Ventura Community Memorial Hospital
Street view of Community Memorial Hospital of San Buenaventura. Two cars are parked on the street. In front of the hospital is a lawn with trees and shrubbery and a US flag on a flagpole.
[Henry McGrew Printing of Kansas City, Mo. (Photo by Bob…
[Henry McGrew Printing of Kansas City, Mo. (Photo by Bob…
Ventura Pier and Parking Lot
Image of Ventura Pier (Ventura State Park Fishing Pier) and parking lot photographed from across the road. There are parked and driving cars with a couple of trailers. People are walking on the pier. Caption at top reads "Greetings from Ventura,…
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Image of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church with the words "'The Open Door' Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (Incorporated 1889) Santa Clara and Oak Ventura, California." The photograph is a street view from the intersection of Santa Clara and Oak, giving a…
Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital Street View
Street view of Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, captioned "Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital. Ventura, Cal." The street is on a steep incline, and there are palm trees and a stone wall along the sidewalk. Hedges, trees, and a lawn are…
Bean Threshing in Ventura County
Postcard captioned "7414 Bean Thrashing in Ventura Co. Cal." [sic] and showing the process of bean threshing on a farm. There are three carts with large spoked wheels, agricultural machinery with a flag, people working on the threshing, and draft…
Dining Room of Pierpont Cottages in Ojai
Image captioned "Dining Room, Pierpont Cottages, Ojai Valley, Cal." The photograph includes four arranged tables with chairs, tablecloths, flower arrangements, and cutlery, and three large windows with multiple panels and sheer curtains. The lower…
La Barranca Motel
Postcard from La Barranca Motel that reads: "La Barranca Motel 1220 Thompson Blvd. (U. S. 101) Ventura, California Close to Good Restaurants and the Beach." The illustration shows the motel entrance from the street, with two cars in the parking lot…
Ventura Wharf
Postcard with the caption "Bathing on the Beach near the Wharf, Ventura, Cal." showing the wharf in Ventura. The masts of ships are visible at the end of the wharf. In the foreground, people, including many children, gather and wade in the shallow…
Ventura Street Fair
Aerial view of a busy street fair in Ventura, California. There is a line of vendor canopies along the center of the street; one has the sign "Information" and another sign says "Temple Beth Torah."
[McGrew Color Graphics, Kansas City, MO 64108,…
[McGrew Color Graphics, Kansas City, MO 64108,…
American Crystal Sugar Company
Exterior of the American Crystal Sugar Company factory in Oxnard (labeled "American Crystal Sugar Co." in white on postcard). A smaller building in front of the factory bears a sign saying "No Admittance" and something else that is too small to read.…
A Sugar Beet Field
Foreground features a sugar beet field. In the background you can see trees and some sort of structure.
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, 9339]
[Rieder, M., Publ., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, 9339]
Smallest Post Office, Wheeler Springs
Black and white photograph showing "U.S.A's Smallest Post Office" in Wheeler Springs, CA. The small building is surrounded by flowers, plants and trees.
[No publisher stated, B1041]
[No publisher stated, B1041]