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"Krotona" Ojai, California postcard
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…

Home of Ramona, Camulos Rancho, California postcard
Colorized exterior view of the adobe at Rancho Camulos. Front of adobe house is white colored with a red roof. Window closest to viewer is covered by wooden shutters. Flowering plants and succulents surround the front of the house. House has a porch…

"The Poinsettia City," Main Street Showing Elks Building, Ventura, Calif. postcard
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…

Mariposa Citrus Label Postcard, Circa 1930
Postcard showing a circa 1930s citrus label design for Mariposa Brand Valencias. Shows a grouping of mariposa poppies on black field, bordered by navy. Poppies are pink, yellow, and white. Mariposa brand name in yellow text with red borders at top…

Patio of Ojai Valley Public Library postcard
Outdoor view of the patio at the Ojai Valley Public Library. Shows stone or concrete block wall surrounding space with flower beds and benches. Trees in background.

[McGrew Color Graphics, Kansas City, MO 64108, 501387]

Carmen Camarillo at Ship Launching
Outdoor scene showing Carmen Camarillo as a young woman. She holds a bottle of champagne in one hand and a large bouquet in the other. She wears a light dress and a straw hat.

Museum records indicate that this photo was taken during a ceremonial…

Kate Detroy Duval
Portrait of Kate Detroy Duval. She appears to be holding a bouquet of flowers. She looks to the viewer's left. Her former home is designated as City of Ventura Historical Landmark 74.

Museum records indicate that Kate Detroy Duval was the wife of…

Group Gathering Poppies in Saticoy
Group photo of several woman and a young girl outside holding bouquets of wildflowers, including poppies. Three women are seated in an open-sided carriage. Four women and a girl stand in front of the carriage. Two unidentified women stand on the back…

Ventura Public Library and City Hall Building
Postcard picture of Ventura Public Library, City Hall, County Free Library Building. Palm trees and flowers in foreground, building is center, hills in background.

[Brakey, J. R., Ventura, Calif. (C. T. American Art), A-91732]

E.W. Daily and Boy in Rose Garden
Outdoor photo of boy with man in garden in front of rose bushes. Man is E.W. Daily outside of Daily home. Boy likely a son or grandson.

Mrs. E.W. Daily in Rose Garden with Boy
Outdoor photo of Mrs. E.W. Daily with boy in garden with bouquets of roses outside of Daily home. Boy unidentified, but likely a son.

Mrs. E.W. Daily Outside in Rose Garden<br />
Outdoor photo of woman in garden with bouquets of roses. Women is Mrs. E.W. Daily outside of Daily home.

Two Girls Bending Over Pansy Bed
Glossy photo of two Daily daughters looking at pansy bed. Fence in background. Fam palm partially visible.

Girls Picking Pansies
Extremely faded brown toned photo of two E.W. Daily's daughters, Bernice and Gladys, bending over pansy bed under a fan palm. Fence in background.

DeLee Staunton Childhood Photos A
Three photos showing DeLee Staunton Marshall as a young girl.

Photo A: DeLee stands on a paved pathway and holds a bouquet of poinsettias. She looks to the right of view and wears a loose blouse and Jodhupur pants.

Photo B: Close-up, upward…

DeLee Staunton Childhood Photos A
Three photos showing DeLee Staunton Marshall as a young girl.

Photo A: DeLee stands on a paved pathway and holds a bouquet of poinsettias. Her father, C. C. Staunton kneels beside her. He wears a dark suit and thin mustache. DeLee wears a loose…

Woman Lounging in Garden
Outdoor scene showing a young woman lounging on a blanket in a garden. Trees and flowers surround the woman. She wears a patterned blouse, light-colored skirt, and appears to read a newspaper of magazine. On ecru cardboard backing.

Morning Glories
Outdoor view of a field of flowers, likely morning glories. The flowers are trumpet shaped and have cordate, heart-shaped leaves. The plants completely fill the view.

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Peony
Portrait studio view of a flower identified as a peony. Shows a single flower with several branches of small elliptic leaves. The flower appears to be sprouting from a small pile of soil.

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Mrs. Bean Trimming Roses
Outdoor scene showing Mrs. Bean cutting roses from a climbing rose bush in her garden. The roses are climbing up the side of a house. Mrs. Bean wears a dark skirt and light blouse. View appears to be taken in a side garden.

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Las Amigas del Museo, Needlepoint Artists
Shows needlepoint artists, Mrs. Jerome Berenson (left) and Mrs. Robert M. Duntley. Between them is a needlepoint quilt or rug depicting California wildflowers. Each woman holds additional needlework squares in her lap. Both women were associated with…

Mrs. Daily Tending to Her Roses
Picture of a woman, likely Mrs. E. W. Daily, tending to her climbing roses outside of the E. W. Daily family home. The woman is on the right side of the image and slightly bends over her roses.

Santa Paula Flowers
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Colors of spring

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This is a photograph of Salpiglossis sinuta that I took on my first visit to the Ventura Botanical Gardens with my friends.

Ventura County Pioneer Museum
Exterior view of the Ventura County Pioneer Museum at it's location on California Street. Shows wisteria growing on trellis outside entrance. Wooden sign that reads, "Ventura County Pioneer Museum," is in front of building.

VC Pioneer Museum later…
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