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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. …

Saticoy Rock Company
Panoramic view of Saticoy Rock Company. A very large piece of machinery reaches across a rocky field. A row of eucalyptus trees runs along the background.

A View of Ventura, Cal., Looking East From California and Main Streets postcard
This birds-eye view looking northeast from California and Main Streets shows numerous wood frame houses and commercial structures, including the Ventura Free Press building. The Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, located on Poli Street, is visible in…

Main Street, Santa Paula, California postcard
Street view of Main Street in Santa Paula, Calif. Cars are parked diagonally along both sides of the street. Several other cars drive down the street, both towards and away from the viewer. A variety of businesses appear in the image, including…

Shingoro Takasuki Inside the Asahi Market
This image shows Singoro Takasuki, proprietor of the Asahi Market, standing inside the store. Advertising signage from the period can be seen on the walls in the background. In the foreground grocery carts, a scale, and sales counter are visible.…

Fulkerson Hardware, Somis
Three-quarter exterior view of Fulkerson Hardware. The sign is painted with bold letters at the top and to the side of the building. Big glass windows show the wares within the store. A neighboring building can be seen to the right of the image as…

Fulkerson Hardware, Somis
Three-quarters exterior view of Fulkerson Hardware. The sign is painted with bold letters at the top and to the side of the building. Big glass windows show the wares within the store. A neighboring building can be seen to the right of the image as…

Survey of Ventura Manufacturing and Implement Company, City of San Buenaventura
Map showing survey of part of Lots 1 and 4 of Block 22 of East Addition and a part of Ann Street, east of Block 22, City of San Buenaventura. Made for Ventura Manufacturing and Implement Company. Shows land belonging to Ventura Manufacturing and…

Northeast Corner of 5th and B Streets, Oxnard
Image of the busy northeast corner of B and 5th Streets. Building shows signs for shops including Poggi's Drugs on the corner and possibly Lehmann Bros. next to it. Decorative arch with trees on the corner in front of Poggi's Drugs. Two women about…

5th Street, Oxnard
Image taken from the B Street intersection looking northeast at 5th Street. Bank of A. Levy, Lehmann Bros., and Post Office visible on the left of the image. 1920's style parked cars lining the front of the buildings. Woman walking in front of the…

North 5th Street across from Plaza Park, Oxnard
Image taken from B Street intersection looking southwest at North 5th street across from Plaza Park. Part of Carnegie Library visible behind buildings. Building has shops including Automobile Trimmings, Plaza Hotel, and Plaza Hardware Co. Cars parked…

Lehmann Bros. Department Store, 5th Street Oxnard
Image of Lehmann Brothers department store with Poggi's Drugs to the left and a bakery to the right. On Poggi's Drugs store front there are two signs advertising for "Dr. Chas A. Frease Dentist" and "R.K. Harker M.D., Physician & Surgeon." Three…

5th and A Street Intersection Looking North toward B Street, Oxnard
Image taken from the sidewalk intersection on 5th and A streets at left, looking north towards B Street. Various businesses line both sides of the street, Colonia Realty Company visible on the right corner. Billboard advertisements for "Drink…

L. N. Diedrich Machine Shop
Front exterior view of L. N. Diedrich Machine Shop, located at 358 Oxnard Blvd. taken around 1938.

Oxnard Creamery
Exterior view of Oxnard Creamery, taken from across the street. Creamery was on 1st and A Streets in Oxnard, CA. It appears to be a two story building with the words "VIM Dairy Prod---" written on it. A fence along one side of the building partially…

Hotel Harvard, Oxnard
Exterior view of Hotel Harvard on 5th St. looking northwest toward Oxnard Boulevard. Image taken from across the street and includes a view of the businesses alongside the hotel. Hotel is a two-story structure on the corner of the street while…

Hotel Harvard, Oxnard
Exterior view of Hotel Harvard on 5th St. looking towards A Street. Image taken from across the street and includes a view of the hotel on the corner of the street and the businesses alongside the hotel. Sign above hotel "Hill & Donlon Block" and…

C. J. Daily and Sons Nursery, Camarillo
Exterior view of C. J. Daily and Sons Nursery in Camarillo, taken from field across the street. Several unidentified men stand outside the building. Two trucks are parked to the left of the building, one loaded with plants. There is an automobile…

Downtown Oxnard, Calif. postcard
A street in downtown Oxnard, California circa the 1960s. Businesses pictured include F.W. Woolworth, Town and Country, See's Candy and Colby's.

[Roberts, Mike Natural Color, Berkeley 2, Calif. (published for Schulze News Co., Ventura,…

C.O. Morrill
Portrait of C.O Morrill inside of his family's store: F.E. Morrill & Son in Montalvo, Ca. He is seen standing behind the counter with one arm learning on the glass counter tip. Housewares including dishes, glasses and pitchers are stacked on shelved…

Ventura Oil Fields
Panoramic view of an oil field. Many oil derricks are seen interspersed between winding roads and trees. Various buildings and large holding tanks are also visible.

VC Power Co. Team and Wagon
Horse team and wagon pointed towards viewer's left stopped in front of Ventura County Power Co. Warehouse no. 1 which is a white building with a window on either side of the door. A man sits on the wagon, holding the horses' reins. He is wearing a…

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Looking at Main Street westward from the front of the library. Many hotels and businesses in are in view. Many cars parked along the street and man cars are driving in the street. Two images, one is zoomed closer in.

Snapshot of Main Street, Ventura
Snapshot of automobiles and people on Main Street, Ventura. Many storefronts visible.

Two Ladies in Front of Oak Street Store in Ventura
Two women in floor length long sleeve blouses and floor length skirts stand under a covered sidewalk in front of a store that appears to be a dress shop. Sign on window behind them reads "fashionable dressmaking." Window lettering behind them reads…
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