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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…

Oxnard Postcard
A view down a busy commercial street, possibly "A" Street, lined with mid-century cars. On the left side is a J.C. Penney's (visibly named) in yellow. The next buildings are brown with illegible signs, though at the further end there is a blue sign…

New York Giants Visit Oxnard
Bird's eye view looking south on A Street in Oxnard at a parade scene when the New York Giants came to town, circa 1911. The players appear to be walking in front of and alongside a decorated horse-drawn carriage. The carriage is followed by two more…

Downtown Plaza in Oxnard
A panoramic view of the downtown plaza in Oxnard and surrounding streets. View shows Poggie's Drug Store, Oxnard Courier, Charles Rowe Livery & Feed Stable, Eagle Bathhouse, Oxnard Fire Station, L.B. Hdw & Impl. Co., Louis Brenneis Machine-Implement…

Labor Day Celebration
Outdoor photo of large crowd assembled for a Labor Day celebration. In center background - man on stage is in front of mounted American flag. Photo taken looking Southeast on 5th and A Streets. Security Pacific Building on right. Dodge Brothers Motor…

Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church
Front entrance of Japanese Methodist Church after remodeling. A man is walking through the open front door. Address: 632 A Street, Oxnard, Calif.

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.…

Shingoro and Nao Takasugi
This photo shows Nao Takasugi posing with his father, Shingoro, inside the 'old' Asahi Market.
Asahi Market, 660 Saviers Road, Oxnard, California

Japanese Methodist Church, Circa 1925
This image shows a full exterior street view of the front of the Japanese Methodist Church, 632 A Street, Oxnard, California. There are two adults and one child on the front steps.

Asahi Market Circa 1910
This image shows the exterior front view of the Asahi Market in Oxnard California. There are two horses and a cart parked in front of the store. The Asahi Market was established in 1907.

Shisaku Shimizu in the Takeda Family Store
This image shows Shisaku Shimizu standing inside the Takeda Family Store. Shimizu was a family member who worked in the store. He is buried in the Japanese Cemetery in Oxnard.
Takeda Family Store, 107 1/2 East 7th Street, Oxnard, California.

Paving Crew on Oxnard Boulevard
This image shows a seven-man paving crew working on Oxnard Boulevard during the widening project that took place circa 1925. The men are using shovels and there is a large paving machine visible to the right of the frame. There are three men and a…

Hiroshi Takeda on Oxnard Boulevard
This image shows Hiroshi Takeda drinking a soda on Oxnard Blvd. in Oxnard, California. There are many cars parked along the street and there are people walking around. It appears to be during the day. There appears to be some rubble around Hiroshi's…

Mrs. Baba and Mrs. Takeda
This image shows Mrs. Baba and Mrs. Takeda standing on East 7th Street in Oxnard, California in front of an automobile. The exterior storefront of the Takeda Family Store can be seen in the background to the right.

Portrait of a Seamstress
This image shows a Japanese seamstress posing for an interior full portrait. This is most likely S. Muramatsu, who operated a Cleaners and Dyers shop next to the Asahi Market in Oxnard, California.

Parade on Oxnard Boulevard
This is a birds' eye view of a parade on Oxnard Boulevard between 6th and 7th Streets in Oxnard, California. Visible storefronts from left to right: Otani Store, movie theater, Doi Store, Sam Wo Hand Laundry, and O.K. Cafe.

T. Otani Store
Exterior street view of the T. Otani grocery store. The automobile on the street is being driven by Tokutaro Moriwaki. The neighboring front exterior reads: W. E. Kelley's I-X-L Livery, Boarding, and Sales Stable can also be seen. An advertising sign…

Interior of T. Moriwaki Fruit Store
Masano Moriwaki is seen behind the service counter inside the T. Moriwaki Store. Standing in front of the counter are her children, Masami and Noriyoshi.
T. Moriwaki Fruit Store, 716 Oxnard Blvd, Oxnard.

Colonia Hotel
Exterior view of Colonia Hotel taken from across the street. It is a two story structure with a long porch and balcony on top of the porch running along the entire front of the building. There are many signs visible advertising various businesses,…

Carnegie Library Exterior Shortly After Completion, 1907
Exterior, bird's eye view of the Carnegie Library in Oxnard just after its construction in 1907. Houses and buildings are in view next to and behind the library as well as intersected roads at bottom of the image.

Oxnard Plaza Park
Bird's eye image of Oxnard Plaza Park. It appears to be composed of two images put together. The park with trees and various walking paths is in the foreground. Buildings and houses are in the background.

Appears to be a small section of…

Oxnard, California postcard
View of 5th Street in Oxnard, looking eastward. It is a busy scene showing cars parked along the street, cars driving on the street, and pedestrians crossing the street. Among the businesses, signs announce there is a Rexall Drugs, another drug…

Oxnard Carnegie Library
Exterior view of the Carnegie Library in Oxnard. It is possibly the dedication ceremony for the library, as there are several people gathered in front of the building and there are speakers at the top of the building's steps near the entrance. The…

Oxnard, 5th Street View
View of the middle of 5th Street from the intersection of 5th and B Streets looking east. 5th Street runs in the middle of the image with parked and driving cars and storefronts in view.

Woman with Cornstalks, 5th Street Oxnard
A woman stands on a step stool on a sidewalk on 5th Street in Oxnard. She appears to be decorating a sign with two tall cornstalks. She is looking off into the distance toward the viewer with a hand shielding her eyes. People are walking and standing…
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