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Anacapa Hotel Postcard
A three-story hotel on a street corner (a note on the card says "NW corner Main & Palm Sts."). An awning supported by thin, rounded columns covers the street in front of the first floor. At least a dozen motorcars are lined up neatly alongside one…

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Bathing at Hueneme postcard
The Port Hueneme wharf is in the background of a crowded beach. A large wooden ship is docked at the end of the pier. Several dozen people are in the water and on the beach, men and women alike. Two men stand together, looking towards the camera. A…

Ventura Bath House, Ventura, California undated postcard
The inside of a bathhouse. The majority of the picture is a swimming pool, with dark blue-green water. Roughly a dozen people (gender unclear) are in the water, and a long yellow slide leads down from an upper level, packed with people behind a…

Gathering at Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Gathering at Southern Pacific Railroad Depot in Ventura to greet Senator Bard.

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Mule team pulls a wagon on a racetrack, possibly in Ventura. There are crowds of people watching from bleachers on the left of photo and on the inside of the racetrack. Several cars are parked on the inside of racetrack. Writing in white on left of…

Port Hueneme Beach Scene
Bird's eye view of a very crowded wharf, beach, and boardwalk at Hueneme. Shore in foreground and houses in the background, bottom left of photo reads: "Beach at Hueneme, Calif."

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Men engaged in a ceremony in a large tent.

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Men engaged in a ceremony in a large tent.

Trays of Pitted Apricots
A large group of children and adults pose around trays of pitted apricots at Faulkner Ranch in Santa Paula

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Ceremony on Chestnut Street, in front of Rose Hotel, with a band.

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Parade at Ventura Depot.

Theodore Roosevelt at Plaza School
A crowd is gathered to hear President Theodore Roosevelt deliver a speech at Plaza School on May 9, 1903

Ventura Theatre Opening
View of crowds of men and women gathered in front of Ventura Theatre on Chestnut Street for its opening in August 1928. View is of theatre from across the street from a second story possibly. It appears to be evening. Marquee section that is visible…

Group Photo at Beet Grower's Barbecue
Group photo at Beet Grower's Barbecue given by American Beet Sugar Company at Oxnard, Nov. 7, 1917.

Fourth of July Parade, 1890
Birds eye view of a Fourth of July parade in Ventura. Horse-drawn carriages are followed by a procession of men. There are spectators on street and sidewalk. Writing crossed out at top of photo. Mrs. C. H. Whitney associated with this photo.

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A crowd at Egberts Gardens.

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Raising of Hill Cross
Hill Cross, Grant Park Cross, being raised on November 24, 1913. A crowd of people stand around the cross and the ocean and sky are visible in the background.

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People watching track and field event (footrace).

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Crowd watching track and field events.

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Crowd watching track and field events.

Pierpont Bay Panorama
Panoramic view of Pierpont Bay taken from end of fishing pier. Pier runs through the middle of photo headed toward the shore/beach. Ocean, beach, swimmers, and beachgoers visible on both sides of photo. Ventura buildings, residences and mountains are…

View of a parade on Main Street between California and Oak Streets.
View of a parade on Main Street between California and Oak Streets.

Ventura County Fair Crowds
Panoramic photograph of the last day of the Ventura County Fair on September 26, 1920. Museum records indicate this was an "extra day on Sunday". Crowds of spectators line either side of a dirt track. Large white tents can be seen in the distance.

Ventura County Railroad
Snapshot of a the Ventura County Railroad train being boarded for an excursion from Oxnard to Hueneme. A large group of people can be seen gathered around the tracks and appear to be boarding an open air car.

Dedication of Montalvo Bridge
Ceremony for the dedication of the Montalvo Bridge across the Santa Clara River. Crowds of people and what appear to be horses and carriages are gathered around.
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