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Sespe Avenue Grade School
View of the Sespe Avenue Grade School in Fillmore from the front. The entranceway can be seen along with the steps that lead up to it. A tall flagpole stands off center in the foreground of the image alongside two trees on both sides of the school. …
Administration Building-U.S. Naval Air Missile Test Center
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.
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…
Verso: Description of FJ-3 "Furies."
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa Monica…
Fillmore Lemon Association Packing House
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…
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 7609 Santa…
Historic Sycamore Tree
Color photographic postcard showing a large sycamore tree growing in the middle of a road, at the edge of an intersection. Behind the tree, citrus groves are visible.
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Caption: Historic Sycamore Tree - tradition records General Freemont…
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Caption: Historic Sycamore Tree - tradition records General Freemont…
Santa Paula Hardware Co.
An advertising card featuring a color illustration of a woman cleaning dishes at a trough of water. Next to her is a butter churn. Behind the woman is an open window showing a walkway and a house. On the right side of the card is framed text…
Stagecoach Inn Museum
View of the two-story Stagecoach Inn Museum in Newbury Park, CA. The Museum has a balcony along the second story and potted plants along the ground on the first floor.
[Conejo Valley Historical Society, P.O. Box 1692, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360,…
[Conejo Valley Historical Society, P.O. Box 1692, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360,…
Interior View, Peacock's Candy Store, Oxnard
Interior view of a candy shop. On the left is a glass display case of sweets with vases of flowers on top of the case. On the right there is a wooden counter with stools. Towards the back there is another room with tables and chairs.
[Curt Teich &…
[Curt Teich &…
Matilija Stage Coach
View of a stagecoach being pulled by a team of horses. People are sitting both inside and on the top of the stagecoach. There is a row of houses in the background. Caption at bottom reads: "Matilija Stage Coach, Ventura Co., Calif."
[Detroit…
[Detroit…
Center of Ventura
Bird's-eye view of Ventura. There is a street on the left side of the image, and there are buildings on the right side. Mountains are visible in the background. Caption at bottom reads: "The Center of Ventura, Calif."
[Detroit Publishing Co.…
[Detroit Publishing Co.…
Ventura by the Sea
View of Ventura from atop a hill. Many buildings/houses pictured, but most are indistinct aside from Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital. The image includes the ocean and a clear view of Santa Cruz island and the edge of Anacapa.
[Detroit Publishing…
[Detroit Publishing…
Threshing Beans Postcard
Men threshing lima beans on a field. Agricultural equipment and horses (?) are visible, as are men both working and facing the camera.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 13174]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 13174]
The Creek Road, Camp Comfort
A dirt trail, surrounded on either side by tall green grass and oak trees. The oaks' branches hang over the path, shading it from the sun.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 13567]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 13567]
Picking Oranges
An outer row of an orange orchard. White ladders with wheels at the bottom are secured to the ground with white wires as men stand on them, collecting oranges. They are at various heights, dressed in a variety of colors, but most, if not all, appear…
The Foothills Hotel, Nordhoff
A three-story brown hotel sits against a hill with mountains behind it. The first story is covered with a plant with pink flowers that climbs up to the roof at the edges of the building. A sloping lawn extends from the front. It's dotted with trees,…
Matilija Poppies
Botanical illustration of Matilija Poppies, a native Californian flower. Four blooms are depicted in front of a neutral background. Each has white petals, which have a crepe paper like appearance, loosely surrounding large, round clusters of stamens,…
The Foothills Hotel, Nordhoff, Ojai Valley, Calif.
Landscape view of Foothills Hotel, Ojai. The three story Craftsman style building has a wood shingle exterior and a lushly landscaped campus. Flowering vines overhang the porches. Several horses wait outside the building at the head of its roundabout…
Ventura By The Sea, California, (Looking SE Over Downtown)
Bird's eye view of Ventura, looking southeast over Downtown Ventura toward the ocean and wharf. Caption: "Ventura By The Sea, Calif." Duplicate of 20060 PC.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" Card), 13176]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" Card), 13176]
Obtossaway, an Ojibwa Chief
A hand-colored real photo postcard. Shows a bust portrait of Obtossaway, an Ojibwa Chief, looking to his left. There is a bend in the upper left corner of postcard.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 6878]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 6878]
On the Road to Matilija, Ojai Valley, Calif.
View of the road to Matilija through the Ojai Valley. Road is unpaved and lined with foliage. Valley and mountains visible in the background.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70884]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70884]
The Oak Glen Cottages, Nordhoff, Ojai Valley, Calif.
An outdoor tennis court between two trees. Oak Glen Cottages visible in background.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70886]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70886]
From Near the Foothills Hotel, Nordhoff, Ojai Valley, Calif.
Bird's-eye view of the Ojai Valley taken from Foothills Hotel. Topa Topa Mountain visible in background.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70889]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70889]
San Buenaventura Mission
Exterior bird's-eye view of San Buenaventura Mission, showing the rear of the mission. Ventura City visible in background.
Caption: "Founded 1782. Showing old wall used as protection against Indians."
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card),…
Caption: "Founded 1782. Showing old wall used as protection against Indians."
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card),…
In the Canyon, Wheelers Hot Springs, Ventura Co., California
View of hot spring surrounded by boulders and forest. Small waterfall visible in background.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70992]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70992]