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Power House, Ventura Light & Power Co., Oxnard, Cal. postcard
Colorized exterior view of powerhouse of Ventura County Light & Power Company in Oxnard, California. The building is made of brick, it is one story. Building has writing on roof, not legible. Telephone and electrical poles are visible outside the…

American Beet Sugar Factory, Oxnard, Cal. postcard
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…

Hauling Sugar Beets, Oxnard, Cal. postcard
Colorized outdoor scene showing a ten mule team pulling two carts of sugar beets on an unpaved dirt road. There is a man in the driver's seat of the carts with reins in hands. Another man stands to the right of the front cart and is wearing a dark…

Scene on Ventura Beach, Ventura Co., Cal. 1905 postcard
Outdoor scene of Ventura Beach. A group of people on beach, most are sitting on the sand by the shore. One person has an umbrella over themselves. A man driving a horse-drawn cart on left. Waves are crashing in the ocean. Ventura Pier is visible with…

The Fountain at Camulos, Ramona's Ranch postcard
Colorized scene of the fountain at Rancho Camulos. Fountain is stone or cement. Bowls and other similar objects sit on the outer rim of the fountain. Green trees surround the fountain. Steel gate or fence is in background.

Verso: A letter to Miss…

At Ramona's Home at Camulos postcard
Colorized image of a person looking outside a window from "Ramona's Home" at Rancho Camulos. Person is wearing a red shirt with white cufflinks. White curtain is visible inside house. Green shutters and white bars on window. The wall of the house is…

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Oxnard Veterinary Hospital postcard
Exterior view of Oxnard Veterinary Hospital. Building is wooden. A man stands on sidewalk with hands behind his back next to entrance. Two automobiles parked alongside Oxnard Veterinary Hospital. Unpaved dirt road is in foreground.

Verso: Drawing…

Untitled, (Fred Mercer Residence) 1909 postcard
Exterior view of the Fred Mercer Residence. One-story house with stairs leading to front porch. Covered porch visible on left side of house. Plants are in front of the house and growing on the house. Handwritten text written on left side reads, "La…

Untitled, (Three Men and Dog), 1908 postcard
Sepia toned photograph shows three young men posing with a dog sitting on a chair in middle. The men wear wide brimmed hats. Two men wear white shirts and dark pants. Man in center is wearing dark shirt with overalls.

Verso: Cramped, handwritten…

General Vandever Home
Exterior view of Ventura County's first Congressman, General William Vandever's home at 144 S. California St. Shows frontal view of the home. Built in 1892. Building is of Queen Anne Victorian design, but many decorative elements including trims,…

General Vandever Home
Exterior view of Ventura County's first Congressman, General William Vandever's home at 144 S. California St. Shows frontal view of the home. Built in 1892. Building is of Queen Anne Victorian design, with ornamented eaves and stairs around the…

General Vandever Home
Exterior view of Ventura County's first Congressman, General William Vandever's home at 144 S. California St. Shows frontal view of the home. Built in 1892. Building is of Queen Anne Victorian design, with ornamented eaves and stairs around the…

Untitled, (Raising the Cross in Ventura) 1912 postcard
Outdoor scene of the Cross on the Hill being raised in 1912 in Ventura. Cross has ropes or wires around horizontal part. The cross is sitting in a much smaller metal barrel, with people inspecting and supporting the structure. Crowd surrounding and…

Rincon Causeway at Punta Gorda postcard
Outdoor scene of an automobile on causeway at Punta Gorda near Rincon, circa 1920, next to the ocean. Two more automobiles in far background. To the right of the causeway there are shrubs and to the left is the ocean. Hills are in the…

Ventura County Courthouse postcard
View of California Street from Main Street in Ventura. Ventura County Courthouse is at top of hill with banners and decorations displayed. American flags visible on stands on sidewalks. People visible walking on sidewalks. Automobiles parked along…

The Ventura Pier postcard
Sepia photograph of man driving a small horse-drawn cart in surf. One dark horse is pulling wagon. Text on side of cart reads "S. Cohn / Ventura Cash Store Groceries / Orders Taken." Pier is visible in the background. One ship at the pier with…

Ventura, California 1991 postcard
Bird's-eye view of Ventura, California. 101 Freeway along the Ventura coast from aerial view. Apartments are visible on the left corner with highway partially visible behind row of trees. More buildings on right. Many palm trees in downtown area.…

Ventura County (Point Mugu Rock) postcard
Landscape photograph of Point Mugu Rock on the California coastline. Waves shown breaking and crashing against rocks. Pacific Coast Highway on right of photo. Mugu Rock beside Pacific Coast Highway in the background.

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Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California postcard
Three landscapes surrounded by yellow border. Descriptions moving clockwise from upper left. Upper left photograph shows a street with houses and a lighthouse. In foreground, Oxnard sign in the middle of the street on a dividing strip. Right…

Camarillo, California postcard
Aerial photograph of the city of Camarillo, California. 101 Highway is visible going southbound through Camarillo. Foreground shows fields and orchards. Left side shows parts of Somis. Santa Susana Mountains and parts of Santa Rosa Valley visible…

Oxnard, California postcard
Aerial view photograph of Oxnard, California. 101 Highway is visible, with an overpass crossing the highway. Left center shows parking lot with parked cars in Esplanade Shopping Mall. Right corner shows two buildings with parking lots and parked…

Oxnard, California postcard
Aerial view of Channel Islands Harbor and Oxnard Beach in Oxnard, California. Orchards and agricultural fields visible outside of city. Bottom of the view shows Oxnard Beach with waves crashing on shoreline. Residential area and Oxnard Airport are…

Ventura Marina postcard
Outdoor scene of Ventura Marina. Center left of scene shows sidewalk along Ventura Marina. Sidewalk is lined by streetlamps, and a lawn is visible to the left. To right are docks and many ships. In background is a building with terracotta building.…

Mission Bells at Camulos postcard
Outdoor scene showing an unidentified priest ringing bells at Rancho Camulos. There are three bells on a white support. The biggest bell is cracked. The priest wears a black coat and black hat. A white fence runs behind the priest and bells. In…

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Presbyterian Church, Ojai, California postcard
Exterior view of Presbyterian Church in Ojai, California. Church is in Spanish Colonial architectural style with terracotta roof and a central tower. Lawn visible in foreground. Telephone poles are outside the church. Location in caption in upper…
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