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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…

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.

Pisgah Grande Buildings
A two or three story building with a brick first floor and wooden top floor/floors in dilapidated condition. Building used by member of the Pisgah Grande community.

Image is marked "Proof", as it is from an unpublished book proof.

Pisgah Grande Tower of Prayer Exterior
Image shows a two story tower building made of brick with a chimney and a makeshift spire. Building was used by the Pisgah Grande community, and is in disuse and disrepair.

Image is marked "Proof", as it is from an unpublished book proof.

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]

Public Library, Ventura, California, "Foster Library" postcard
Exterior view of the Foster Library in Ventura, a three story brick building with what appear to be two entrances--one on the ground floor, and one on the second floor that has steps leading up to it on both sides of the building. It shows a vast…

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…

Santa Paula, Calif. postcard
A street view of the two-story Citizens State Bank building, located on Main Street in Santa Paula. The building has an arched entry and ornate ironwork over two windows facing Main Street. American flags mounted on poles line the sidewalks on Main…

Santa Paula, Calif., Bank of America postcard
A view of the Bank of America building on Main Street in Santa Paula, Calif. The bank is a square building with neo-classical design features on its facade, including molded columns and a diamond pattern below flat roof. There is a brick building…

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.

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…

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Swiss Grotto and Swiss Saloon on East Main Street east of Valdez Alley. Two men on horseback, five men standing, and one little boy look at the camera standing in front of the building.

Union High School, Nordhoff, Cal. postcard
View of the entire exterior of Nordhoff Union High School, showing the front entrance to the right of the image and side of the school on the left. There are large trees around the sides of the school, partially obscuring the view of the school. What…

Ventura High School and Junior College Students and Faculty, 1932
Outdoor group photograph of students and faculty captioned "Ventura Senior High School and Junior College March 2, 1932, Ventura California." Students and faculty are in seven rows, some sitting and some standing. Black and white inset photo of…

Ventura Junior College
Front facing post card of Ventura Junior College. A car is parked near the front entrance to the left of it, and two sidewalks leading up to the entrance in foreground. "Ventura Junior College" written in bottom right corner in white lettering.

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.

Ventura Senior High School Buses and Drivers
Panoramic view of the front exterior of Ventura Senior High School with six buses and drivers lined up along the front of the school. Bottom captions on either side of photo read: "Chas. E. Day, Supt. of Bus Service" and "Ventura, California March…

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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