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A View of Ventura, Cal., Looking East From California and Main Streets
This birds-eye view looking northeast from California and Main Streets shows numerous wood frame houses and commercial structures, including the Ventura Free Press building. The Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, located on Poli Street, is visible in…
Street Scene, Ventura, Cal.
A view looking west on Main Street from the intersection with California Street. City Hall is on the northwest corner and a bank building is on the southwest corner. Pedestrians and horse buggies are visible in the street. The streets are unpaved.…
Tico Residence, Ventura
View of the Tico Residence with two men and two women standing on the front porch. The main structure is adobe with a tile roof. The front porch is wood with shingle roofing. Visible on the right side of the image is an addition to the house with…
Tico Residence, Ventura
View of the Tico Residence with two men and two women standing on the front porch. The main structure is adobe with a tile roof. The front porch is wood with shingle roofing. Visible on the right side of the image is an addition to the house with…
Greetings From Ventura, Cal.
The card is titled "Greetings From Ventura, Cal." There is a montage of small overlapping images of Ventura with captions: "Bean Industry," "San Buena Ventura Mission Founded A.D. 1782," "Town of Ventura," "Beach Scene Ventura" and "Date Palms…
Ventura Beach Scene
A beach scene in Ventura with numerous fully dressed people sitting on the sand. Other people in silhouette are standing in the water. Children are playing in the shallow water at the edge of the surf. On the left side of the image is a horse and…
The Pier, Ventura
A scene of the Ventura Pier with a boat moored to it. There is a larger ship offshore near the end of the pier. The Channel Islands are in the distance with the beach and rolling surf in the foreground. Two images are depicted: A sepia version of…
Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura
A view of the Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital building looking northwest from the corner of North Fir and Poli Streets. Very young palm trees line the edges of both streets.
Caption: Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura, Cal.
[Brakey,…
Caption: Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura, Cal.
[Brakey,…
The Largest Rubber Tree In California, Ventura
View of a rubber tree growing near a street. There is a wood frame structure to the left of the tree and other buildings are visible in the background. Tree's branches spread wide, past the two buildings on either side of it. Uppermost branches not…
Main Street, Ventura
A view looking east on Main Street. The street is lined with commercial brick buildings, some of which have canvas awnings. People are visible on the sidewalk as well as seated in their horse-drawn buggies. A bicycle is propped up against a curb. …
Genoveva Spring At Wheeler's
This view depicts four women and a man seated on rocks near a creek. Another man is standing next to them. An advertising message for "Genoveva Cold Mineral Water" appears to have been painted on a flat rock located between the women. Other rocks to…
A Shady Walk at Wheelers Hot Springs
A dirt path lined with trees near Wheeler Hot Springs.
Caption: "- A Shady Walk - At Wheelers Hot Mineral Springs - Ventura Co., Cal."
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4069]
Caption: "- A Shady Walk - At Wheelers Hot Mineral Springs - Ventura Co., Cal."
[Western Card Company, Reedley, Fresno Co., Calif., 4069]
Wheelers Hot Springs
A bird's-eye view of Wheeler's Hot Springs resort showing several buildings, a pool, tennis courts and water flowing in Matilija Creek.
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs Lamson Photo
[NOKO, Lamson Photo]
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs Lamson Photo
[NOKO, Lamson Photo]
Wheeler's Hot Springs
Dozens of fish, apparently caught by a fisherman in Matilija Creek, are displayed on a rock. A hand net and water in the creek are visible.
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs
[CK (Insignia in Stamp Area)]
Caption: Wheelers Hot Springs
[CK (Insignia in Stamp Area)]
Camp Comfort, Near Ventura, Cal.
A wagon drawn by two horses being driven under oak trees at Camp Comfort. One oak tree is in the foreground, to the viewer's left.
Caption: Camp Comfort, near Ventura, Cal.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, A75204]
Caption: Camp Comfort, near Ventura, Cal.
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal., made in Germany, A75204]
Ramona's Home
Rancho Camulos near Piru. An adobe structure with tile roofing is depicted. The windows have wooden shutters. There is a covered porch with a bench. Shrubs grow along the walls of the building.
A visit to Rancho Camulos is thought to have been the…
A visit to Rancho Camulos is thought to have been the…
Santa Paula, Calif., Bank of America
A view of the Bank of America building on Main Street in Santa Paula, Calif. The bank is a square building with neo-classical design features on its facade, including molded columns and a diamond pattern below flat roof. There is a brick building…
Santa Paula, Calif.
A street view of the two-story Citizens State Bank building, located on Main Street in Santa Paula. The building has an arched entry and ornate ironwork over two windows facing Main Street. American flags mounted on poles line the sidewalks on Main…
Untitled, (Coos Bay Breaking through Ventura Wharf During Storm)
A real photo postcard depicting the Ventura Pier after the ship Coos Bay collided with it. A man is visible in the foreground surveying the damaged pier. The pier appears to be cut in half. Three men are visible on the other side of the cut looking…
Untitled, (Mule or Horse Team with 2 Men and Farm Implements)
A team of mules or horses appears to be pulling a farm implement upon which a man is sitting. Another man is visible within the group of animals. Hills, buildings, utility poles and wires are visible in the distance.
[AZO in stamp area]
[AZO in stamp area]
Arnaz School Near Ventura, Ventura Co., Cal.
Hand-colored photographic postcard. Students of various ages and teachers are posing for a picture in front of the Arnaz School. The girls and women are wearing dresses. Most of the boys appear to be wearing bib-style overalls. The white clapboard…
Sugar Factory, Oxnard
A view of the American Sugar Beet Company factory in Oxnard, California. It is a very large multi-story brick building. Additional smaller buildings on the site are visible along with tanks, two tall smokestacks, railroad tracks and various…
Boiler Room, American Beet Sugar Co's Factory, Oxnard
A view of the boiler room at the American Beet Sugar Company factory in Oxnard. Five men dressed in work clothes stand next to a table in the center of the room, looking towards the viewer. They are surrounded by large pieces of equipment and…
Evaporators, Interior of Sugar Factory, Oxnard
A view of a room containing evaporators used in processing sugar beets at the American Beet Sugar Factory in Oxnard.
Caption: Evaporators, Interior of Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Ventura Co., Calif.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art),…
Caption: Evaporators, Interior of Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Ventura Co., Calif.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T. American Art),…
Interior of Sugar Factory, Showing Carbonation Tanks, Diffusion Battery and Filter Presses
An equipment room at the Oxnard sugar beet factory containing carbonation tanks, diffusion battery and filter presses. A worker is overseeing some of the tanks.
Caption: Interior of Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Ventura Co., Calif. Showing Carbonation…
Caption: Interior of Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Ventura Co., Calif. Showing Carbonation…