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Ventura, Windsurfing in Ventura Harbor postcard
Shows a couple windsurfing in the Ventura Harbor in the foreground. In the background there are a multitude of boats tethered to the docks.

Verso: Reads the title of the postcard and the photographer's name.

[Columbia Publishing, P.O. Box 675,…

Bathing in the Surf 1904 postcard
This image shows the front of the beach as a crowd of people in their old fashioned bathing suits let the waves wash over them. The Ventura Pier can be seen to the right of the image as well as a boat in the background. On the bottom of the postcard…

Ramona At Her Husband's Grave 1906 postcard
This postcard shows Ramona squatting at the grave of her husband with her hands covering her face as she mourns. The graveyard ground is very uneven, with wooden crosses used as grave markers. Other graves are visible around Ramona's…

Hueneme, Cal. 1935 postcard
This image shows the beach of Port Hueneme from the side view pointing inland. The ocean waves coming from the right side of the wash over the beach sands. There are some building in the background of the image.

Verso: Typical postcard backside.…

Greetings from Santa Paula 1905 postcard
This image shows a beach in Ventura county at nighttime. A full moon over the water and reflecting light off the waves along the shore. There is a pier in the background of the image. A man appears to be standing in the shallow waters in the…

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Sunset at Low Tide 1919 postcard
View facing towards the ocean of a beach in Ventura. The low tide gives the sand a wavy texture on the beach. The sun sets behind the clouds at the top of the image. There are three people walking along the beach, only their silhouette is visible. In…

Ventura County Court House, Ventura, Cal. postcard
East and southern views of Ventura County Courthouse. Building is Neoclassical architecture.
Verso: Describes writer's train ride from Ventura to Santa Barbara, CA.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. C.T. American Art, A-65871]

Ebell Club House, Santa Paula, Ventura Co., California. postcard
A frontal view of the Ebell club house located in Santa Paula, California. A tree, bridge and bench block the view of the building on the left-hand side of the image.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal., C.T. American Art, R-69589]

Downtown Oxnard, Calif. postcard
A street in downtown Oxnard, California circa the 1960s. Businesses pictured include F.W. Woolworth, Town and Country, See's Candy and Colby's.

[Roberts, Mike Natural Color, Berkeley 2, Calif. (published for Schulze News Co., Ventura,…

Loading Beets on Cars near Oxnard, Cal. postcard
Depicts beats being loaded onto a train car. A team of horses stands on a wooden ramp leading to the open top of the car. Five individuals in various locations assist with directing the horses and unloading the beats.

[Newman Post Card Co., Los…

Administration Building-U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center postcard
A frontal view of the administration building at the U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center at Point Magu in Ventura County, California. The administration building is in the background, a flagpole in the middle ground and bushes in the foreground.…

Three FJ-3 "Furies" ready for take-off at the Naval Air Missile Test Center, Point Mugu, Calif. postcard
Three FJ-3 "Furies" staggered on an airfield at the Naval Air Missile Test Center at Point Magu in Ventura County, California. There is a pilot in each plane.

Verso: Description of FJ-3 "Furies."

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica…

Fillmore Lemon Association Packing House postcard
Depicts one side of a Sunkist packing house near a railroad crossing in Fillmore, California. Three large trees provide shade for structures across the street. Cars from circa 1960s are parked on the street.

[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa…

Layers, Ines Monguio postcard
An abstract painting comprised of mainly green, orange, blue and yellow.

Verso: An invitation to an exhibit reception addressed to Lila M. Atkisson. The exhibit features art by Ines Monguio and is titled "Layers".

[Buenaventura Art…

Nutcracker, Footworks Youth Ballet postcard
A maroon postcard depicting a group of children and one adult performing in the ballet The Nutcracker.

Verso: An invitation from the Oxnard Performing Arts Center to the Footworks Youth Ballet performance of The Nutcracker.

[Footworks Youth…

Avenue Community Church Advertising Card postcard
Exterior view of the Avenue Community Church in Ventura. Card used to advertise church services.

[No Publisher Stated, 43092-C]

Glen Tavern, Santa Paula postcard
Exterior view of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Taken from the corner of Mill and Santa Barbara Street. Front garden with hedges and palm trees visible. Building has half-timbered façade.

[No Publisher Stated]

Glen Tavern Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of the Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Front view of building taken from opposite sidewalk. Four automobiles line left side of the building. Two American flags fly from flagpoles on the building's room. Left side of façade is half-timbered.…

The Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of the Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows front of building taken from opposite sidewalk. Building is partially obscured by palms and pine trees. Portion of building has half-timbered façade. An American flag flies above half-timbered…

The Glen Tavern Hotel, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
A view of the Glen Tavern taken from across the street. A multi-story building with half-timbered and wood panel façade. Palm trees and street lampposts are visible. There are two American flags flying from poles on the building's roof.

Caption:…

Glen Tavern, The, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows front of building from opposite sidewalk. Building is partially obscured by palm trees and bushes. Half-timbered and wood siding facade. Two flagpoles on roof. Left flying a flag that reads "Glen…

Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
Exterior view of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula, Calif. Shows building from the front from opposite sidewalk. Half-timbered and wood siding façade. Two flagpoles without flags on roof. Automobiles parked alongside hotel.

[Neuner Corporation, Los…

Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, California postcard
Exterior view of the Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows angled view from southeast corner of building. Half-timbered and wood siding façade. Automobile with two occupants in driveway.

Verso: Message to Ruth Ruiz of Ventura concerning the sender's…

Glen Tavern, Santa Paula, California postcard
Exterior view of Glen Tavern in Santa Paula. Shows angled view from southeast corner of building. Half-timbered and wood siding façade. Grass lawn and curved driveway in front of building.

Verso: Message about sender's visit to the Glen Tavern.…
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