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Ventura Clocktower Inn & Mission San Buenaventura
Bird's-eye view of downtown Ventura. Shows Santa Clara St. and Palm St., Ventura Avenue area visible is upper left corner. In middle view is San Buenaventura Mission and Clock Tower Inn. Left side shows Mission Park and Albinger Archaeological…
"Krotona" Ojai, California
Colorized exterior view of Krotona Institute of Theosophy. Building is white with red roof tiles on roof. Chimney is visible on top of building. Building is one story with garden of low hedges and purple flowers in front. Trees, shrubs, and plants…
"The Peppers", Pierpont Cottages, Ojai Valley, California
Colorized exterior view of Pierpont Cottages in Ojai Valley, California. Shows a multistory cottage made of wood with red roof and half-timbered details. Chimney is visible. Cottage features a covered porch, stairs, and a balcony. Shrubs and trees…
"The Plaza" Ventura, California
View of a sidewalk that cuts through Plaza Park in Ventura. View is from the corner of Thompson Blvd. and Fir St. Running the edge of the intersection are two rows of short bushes with orange flowers, one row on each side. Various trees dot the lawn…
"The Poinsettia City," Main Street Showing Elks Building, Ventura, Calif.
Illustrated postcard, showing the Elks Building on Main Street in Ventura. Bottom text reads "The Poinsettia City" in black font. Building is multistoried and in Spanish Colonial architecture style. Outside of building there are palm trees and…
"The Rincon" California Coast Highway Between Ventura and Santa Barbara
Street view image of the Rincon Highway between Ventura and Santa Barbara. A Model T vehicle drives toward the foreground, along a paved bridge cutting through lush hillsides framed by large trees.
Caption: "'THE RINCON' CALIFORNIA COAST HIGHWAY…
Caption: "'THE RINCON' CALIFORNIA COAST HIGHWAY…
1939 World's Fair Cake by Bill Baker, Ojai, California
Illustrated postcard showing Bill Baker's 1939 World's Fair cake design as a presentation to the Golden Gate International Exposition on San Francisco Bay. Cake depicts San Francisco scenes. Verso describes the cake and reads: "1000-Pound California…
A Colorful Santa Paula, California Landmark
Color view of a palm tree. Trunk of the palm tree is overgrown with foliage and red flowers. A white fence is visible in front of the tree. Houses and vehicles are visible in the background.
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Caption: A Colorful Santa Paula, California…
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Caption: A Colorful Santa Paula, California…
A Cool Retreat, Nordhoff, Cal.
View of a person sitting on a small bridge over a creek.
[AZO (no other identification)]
[AZO (no other identification)]
A Field of Cala Lilies Near Ventura
Two unidentified figures stand waist deep in a field of Cala lillies. The figure to the left stands facing the viewer with hands on hips and wears a tan colored suit and hat. The figure to the right stands facing the figure on the left but looks…
A Ford near The Foothills Hotel
"A Ford near The Foothills Hotel, Nordhoff, Calif." captions this postcard showing two women on horseback in the middle of a river.
[Rieder, Publ., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, 12003]
[Rieder, Publ., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, 12003]
A Lima Bean Ranch near Ventura
View of a Lima bean ranch near Ventura. There is a car and two palm trees in the field. Caption at bottom reads: "A Lima Bean Ranch near Ventura, Cal." Duplicate of 22873 PC.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T.American Art, Chicago), A-67988]
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (C.T.American Art, Chicago), A-67988]
A Scene From The Wharf-Ventura, Cal.
View of the coastline from the wharf. Small waves lap the beach in the foreground. Several houses sit just behind the sand, framed by a variety of trees. A mountain is in the distance.
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
A Shady Nook, Sulphur Mt. Springs Near Santa Paula
Color view overlooking Sulphur Mountain Springs and health resort situated on the riverbank. Resort is made up of several wooden buildings, with patio area supported by stilts, and a walkway down to the water. View taken from a trail, with trees…
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]
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]
A View of Limoneira
Bird's-eye view of Limoneira Ranch. Lemon trees are visible in the center of the photograph and a car in visible in the foreground. Buildings are visible behind the trees. There are hills in the background of the photo.
Caption at top reads: "A View…
Caption at top reads: "A View…
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…
A View On Oak Street, Ventura, Cal.
A view of Oak Street. Several Victorian style homes lined with pine and palm trees sit on the left side of the asphalt road, facing businesses with simpler architecture and telephone poles. A figure in a dress stands outside the telegram office on…
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.…
Administration Building, Camarillo State Hospital, Camarillo, California
View of the hospital administration building and bell tower from across the street. One car is parked in front of the building, and another is approaching.
[Kolor View Press, Los Angeles, CA 90064 (Pub. & Dist. by Woody Gillette, 1204 W.Nectarine,…
[Kolor View Press, Los Angeles, CA 90064 (Pub. & Dist. by Woody Gillette, 1204 W.Nectarine,…
Administration Building, Ventura Junior College, Ventura, Calif.
Exterior view of Ventura Junior College administration building.
[Roberts, Mike Color Production, Berkeley , California (Published for Schulze News Co.,Ventura, California), C1707]
[Roberts, Mike Color Production, Berkeley , California (Published for Schulze News Co.,Ventura, California), C1707]
Aerial Panorama of Westlake Village
Aerial view of Westlake Village. There are buildings and roads around a lake. Inside the lake is an island with more roads. Caption at bottom reads: "Aerial Panorama of Westlake Village, California; Photo by Bliss Aerial Photos Pasadena."
[Dexter…
[Dexter…
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…
American Beet Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Cal.
Colorized exterior view of the American Beet Sugar Factory located in Oxnard. Factory is a red, brick building with red color. Roof of factory is gray. In foreground are workers, machinery, and a horse-drawn cart. In front of factory are railroad…