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Main Street, Ventura postcard
A view looking east on Main Street. The street is lined with commercial brick buildings, some of which have canvas awnings. People are visible on the sidewalk as well as seated in their horse-drawn buggies. A bicycle is propped up against a curb. …

E. P. Foster Library and Ventura City Hall
Exterior bird's eye view of the E. P. Foster Library and Ventura City Hall on Main Street in Ventura. The front landscaping, long walkway to the building, and two sets of steps leading up to the entrance on the second floor of the brick building…

Hill School post card
Exterior view of Hill School, dirt road in foreground. School has a Unites States flag atop. Caption: "Hill School, Ventura, Cal."
[Newman Post Card Company; Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal.; Made in Germany]

Bank of Ventura post card
Exterior view of Bank of Ventura, with businesses visible alongside it. Caption atop of post card: "Bank of Ventura, Ventura, Calif." Horses and carriages are stopped in the road.
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal. (Newman Post Card Co., Los Angeles. Made…

Sugar Factory, Oxnard postcard
A view of the American Sugar Beet Company factory in Oxnard, California. It is a very large multi-story brick building. Additional smaller buildings on the site are visible along with tanks, two tall smokestacks, railroad tracks and various…

Beet Sheds, American Beet Sugar Co., Oxnard postcard
A view of the beet sheds at the sugar beet factory in Oxnard. The brick factory building is visible in the background.

Caption: Beet Sheds, American Beet Sugar Co., Oxnard, Ventura Co., Cal.

Verso: Message written to Miss Steele in Ohio, from…

Ventura Courthouse
Front-facing view of the courthouse with a group of men standing outside on the steps. Courthouse was built in 1874-1875. Historical notes from library records: Cost was $10,000 of which $4,000 was raised by subscription. Ground was donated by San…

Main and Oak Streets, Ventura, 1896
View of Main Street in Ventura from the corner of Main and Oak Streets facing west. Bank of Ventura on left side of photo and horses and carriages are parked on the street. Bottom of photo captioned "Main Street Ventura."

Company H, 7th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry U.S.W.V.
Uniformed men stand at attention, caption below photo states: "Company H, 7th Regiment California Volenteer Infantry U.S.W.V." Names are listed below the caption. Captain Albert W. Brown, 1st Lieutenant John W. Hammonds, 2nd Lieutenant James R. Daly.

Co. "H" State Militia
Co. "H" State Militia off to Spanish War in front of Armory Hall. Uniformed men stand at attention. Duplicate photo with caption naming men in photo: 2035 OS

Corner of Oak and Main Streets, Ventura sepia
View of advertisement for John Calvin Brewster's photography studio at the corner of Main and Oak Street in Ventura. There are many men gathered around the advertisement which contains sample photographs and is adorned with US flags. Above and to the…

Seminary in Santa Barbara
Mounted photo of the exterior of Saint Anthony's Seminary in Santa Barbara. It is a brick 3 or 4 story structure with arched and dormer windows. Stone crosses decorate the front and sides of building and there is a low brick wall along the front of…

California Oil Museum postcard
A view of the front and side facades of the California Oil Museum in Santa Paula. The museum is in the same building where the Union Oil Company was organized in 1890. Building is made of brick or stone facing, with large glass windows on its ground…

One of Many Beautiful Churches, Santa Paula postcard
View of the Universalist Unitarian Church taken from the street. Church is a brick building overgrown with ivy, covering front, sides, and a portion of the roof. The church has a high pitched roof and a tower at the front of the building. Portion of…

Map of Elevations, Trees, and Power Poles in Parcel 1, Portion of Tract 24, Bard Subdivision, Rancho Ojai
Map showing elevations, trees, power poles, etc., in Parcel 1 being a Portion of Tract 24 of the Bard Subdivision, Rancho Ojai. Both Parcels 1 and 2 are shown on map located below Ojai Avenue. A brick house is visible on Parcel 1.

Oxnard High School
Exterior view of Oxnard High School. Image taken to the right of the entrance from across the street with road visible in the foreground. Long two story building with short one story L-shaped adjacent structures on either side. In front of the…

Oxnard High School
Exterior view of Oxnard High School taken from across the street to the far right of the entrance. 1920s style car parked on the half-circular driveway in front of entrance.

Motel Buildings
View of a motel, showing a row of three brick buildings. A woman is sitting in a chair on the porch of one of these buildings. To the right of the image is a wooden fence with gates to each brick structure as well as a small tree planted by each…

Conejo Inn, Camarillo postcard
Photographic postcard of a street corner showing Conejo Inn, a restaurant, in the middle and to the right of postcard. Buildings to the left are Camarillo Meat Market and Camarillo Garage. Two cars are parked in the street and many store signs and…

Portion of Oxnard postcard
Bird's eye view of a section of Oxnard. Caption on top of postcard: "A Portion of Oxnard, Cal., showing Catholic Church and St. Joseph's Institute."
[Rieder, M., Los Angeles, Cal.; Made in Germany, Schools-Oxnard-St. Joseph's Institute]

Beet Sugar Factory At Oxnard postcard
An exterior view of the American Sugar Beet Co. building in Oxnard. It is a large brick, multi-story building. Two tall brick smokestacks are visible. Other factory equipment and buildings visible nearby.

Caption: Beet Sugar Factory at Oxnard,…

South Side of 400 Block of Main Street
Street view of the south side of the 400 block of Main Street. Various brick buildings with signage can be seen along the street. Automobiles are parked in front of some buildings. White store front is Hobson Bros. Packing Company.

Ventura Senior High School and Students
Group photo of Ventura Senior High School and Junior College students. The school buildings can be seen in the background. Museum records indicate this is a copy of two other photos.

Wagonloads of Lima Beans
A tractor pulls six wagonloads of lima beans around the corner of 5th Street and Saviers Road in Oxnard. Several bystanders are on the sidewalks. Max Folke checks the tractor. Some of the buildings around have signs--some legible signs read "David…
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