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"Unawares"
Outdoor scene showing a young woman and man lounging on a lawn outside of a house. The woman is propping herself in a seated position with her legs stretched out. She wears a dark skit, and white leg-of-mutton sleeved blouse. The man lays on his…

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I've taken great pride in working as Inspector and clerk at the Polls. What a privilege after the struggle women endured during the Suffrage Movement!

101 Drive-In Theater, Aerial View
Aerial view of the 101 Drive-In Theater at the intersection of Highway 101 and Telephone Road looking north. Parking spaces and screen visible. Farmland surrounds the theater on all sides.

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My grandparents Nick and Lydia Hearne’s home. The architect was Roy Wilson.
Home built in 1928.
Was in our family for 93 years.
Many happy memories!!!

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This photo is special to me because we recreated my grandparents trip in 1985 with my Aunt and Uncle who are the children in this 1913 photo.
Ralph E. Akin, Sr.(b. 1886) and his son Ralph Jr. (b. 1906) are on the…

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Left to right back row: Oldest daughter Venita, Jacinta, Alvino. Front row: Transito de la Muerte, Teodoro, Guadalupe

1918: Transito de la Muerte and sister Venita at their home 389 Charles St. Moorpark
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The history of one of the Corralejo families of Moorpark. There were several, all related.

Ventura Junior College football team in 1928
1928 Ventura Junior College football team with Ventura Junior College in background. Players' chests are numbered in marker: 1. Lamb 2. Cunningham 3. Adams 4. Mitchell 5. Bostwick (Capt. Elect.) 6. Schumaker 7. Chrisman 8. Prescott (Assist. Coach) 9.…

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The Portuguese Holy Ghost Fiesta (Festa) is a…

1930:  Jacinta and Alvino Corralejo of Moorpark CA.
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Early pioneers of Moorpark and many more Corralejos including Alvino's father Lucio also of Moorpark.

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Harvard Boulevard looking west from 8th street. 3 cars and 1 truck are stuck in the street because of the flood.

1939 World's Fair Cake by Bill Baker, Ojai, California postcard
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…

1941 Lincoln Zephyr
This image shows a 1941 Lincoln Zephyr parked on the street in front of the Inadomi residence at 619 South C Street, Oxnard, California.

1945 Fair Parade
Carmen Camarillo's sisters and nieces dressed in yellow costume and riding Camarillo White Horses in the 1945 Ventura County Fair Parade.

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The Portuguese Holy Ghost Fiesta is a tradition…

1951: Corralejo cousins from Charles St. in Moorpark
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Left to Right: Robert, Adolfo, Jess, Luis Jr., Transito de la Muerte, Teodoro, Jorge

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Very mobile and independent at 95, Alvino maintained his house nearby Transito de la Muerte's house which he gifted to him. He gardened a great deal on his yard and Transito's too. He passed at 97 years.

20-30 Club Meeting
A group photo of 22 men meeting for a 20-30 Club in 1942. Library resources identify 14 of the men as Alan Bryson, Gordon Lindsay, Ralph Viehrnan, Richard Nideffer, Harold Kelly, Clifford Yound, Nick (no last name recorded), Gordon Gill, Fred Baker,…

2012 Thrill the World-Ventura Charity Dance
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2012 Thrill the World-Ventura Dancers
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2012 Thrill the World-Ventura Dancers
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2012 Thrill the World-Ventura Performers
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2012 Thrill the World-Ventura Performers
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2013 Thrill the World Dance Performance-Ventura Harbor Village
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…

2013 Thrill the World Ventura Dance - Ventura Harbor Village
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From approximately 2009 to 2016, Ventura County residents participated in a global charity dance event called "Thrill the World." At the same time all around the world, people would dance to Michael Jackson's…
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