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Ruth Ventura Zapf and Celia Zapf Minister
Shows Ruth Ventura Zapf and Celia Zapf Minister standing on the lawn at 57 N. Laurel Street. Ruth is wearing a checked or gingham skirt. Celia is holding a dark-colored purse. Both women have hair styled with curls. A tree and other foliage in…

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Mission San Buena Ventura and Mission School, Ventura, Calif. 1928 postcard
Postcard shows the San Buenaventura Mission and school from the west and south sides. To the left of the Mission is a garden of flowers as well as four parked cars outside of the Mission. In the background there are hills covered with…

The Olivas Adobe, It Began in 1837 postcard
View of fountain at Olivas Adobe from two angles. Top image shows fountain close up with building in back. Bottom image shows fountain from further away with the entrance archway showing in background.

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Herman Owens with Garden Produce
Shows Herman Owens holding a large root vegetable, possibly a sugar beet. Herman is wearing a light colored, button-up shirt. He is looking at the vegetable. Other plants in background.

Mr. Dawsen and Dog in Garden
Shows Mr. Dawsen and a spotted dog sitting on the ground beside newly planted plants. Dawsen is wearing a white shirt and overalls. He is leaning back on one hand and is looking at the dog. Wooden stakes are in the ground next to the…

Glenn and Ruby Harris Gardening
Shows Ruby and Glenn Harris working in their garden at the Ventura TowneHouse. Both are smiling and looking towards the viewer. Ruby is seated on a concrete deck or walkway and appears to be pulling weeds. She is wearing a striped shirt and dark…

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Pavins Company Workers Group Photo
Portrait of a group of men posed with gardening tools in front of a house, another house in background. Men are dressed in hats, overalls, work shirts, and work pants. Writing on photo verso: "Nacho Camarillo and Charles Camarillo, Pavins Company of…

Gardening Scene
Shows Dean Blanchard and Richard Blanchard gardening. The man on the left is kneels next to what appears to be a citrus tree or large shrub. He faces away from the viewer. The man on the right crouches and is holding a basket. A young child sits on…

Loading Truck at Daily and Sons Nursery
Exterior view of the rear of C. J. Daily and Sons Nursery in Camarillo. Shows two trucks backed into an unpaved driveway. Four unidentified men load saplings from one truck bed to the other. To left of viewer is a garden covered by a pergola where…

View of the Strathearn House
Exterior view of the Strathearn house. Shows house surrounded by dense trees and foliage. Wooden fence and lawn visible in foreground.

Daily and Sons Nursery
Interior view of a greenhouse or covered garden. View is looking down a walkway between rows of plants. An unidentified person is standing at a work table at the end of the walkway.

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Montalvo Home
An exterior view of a single-story wood home in Montalvo, possibly belonging to the Eaton family. An unidentified woman wearing an apron stands on the front lawn. Flowering bushes, shrubs and a small cypress tree decorate the front lawn.

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Three Palm Trees
Image shows three date palm trees standing in the San Buenaventura Mission orchard in early Ventura, CA. Originally there were four Arabian date palm trees in the orchard, which is in present day (2022) Mission Park. A man stands next to one of the…

Three Dimensional Valentine's Day Card - Loving Greetings
Valentine's Day card that opens to reveal cupid in a flowery garden, a bouquet of purple flowers in between a boy and a girl. Reads "Loving Greetings" at fold.Greeting card cataloged and stored in library at: Collection of valentines, Christmas…

Ventura County Hospital, 1900
Exterior side view of the Ventura County Hospital taken from the street in front of it. Garden at side of the hospital in the foreground. Two boys or men are sitting on the fence along the front of the hospital, while three figures stand on the…

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Outdoor full portrait of Susana Sanchez, wife of Arnulfo Sanchez, standing in a garden. She wears a light colored dress and smiles at the viewer.

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Roses and Morning Glories
Closeup image of roses and morning glories in a garden. Flowers appear to be growing on a fence or trellis. Photo is mounted.

Mr. & Mrs. Knox Takasugi with Tono and Frank Takasugi
Knox Takasugi (left) with his Italian wife (seated) and his parents, Tono and Frank Takasugi. This is a full-view group photo that is taken outside in a garden. The exterior front porch of a house is seen in the background.

Bonita McFarland Standing in Dahlia Garden
Bonita McFarland at the McFarland Ranch, stands in a dahlia garden smiling at the camera wearing a calf length dress. Dahlias reach as high as her shoulder.

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Ventura, CA. Court House and Park, 1906 Post Card
Landscape view of the original Ventura County court house. A small courtyard garden with fountain sits to the left, with the large two story stone building in the middle and attached clock tower to the right.
Caption: "Ventura, Cal. Court House and…

Children Outside, Palm Street Kindergarten
Mounted snapshot of four children playing in an outdoor garden area at Palm Street Kindergarten. Three children are sitting amongst a plant. One girl is standing and holding a large plant leaf in front of her face.

Senator Bard's Residence, Hueneme postcard
View of the exterior of Senator Bard's Residence, called Berylwood or the Bard Estate, from a side driveway. Most of the right side of the postcard is a garden of palm trees. There is a car parked in front of the home. It is illustrated…

Oxnard Beet Sugar Factory postcard
Exterior view of Oxnard Beet Sugar Factory with its gardens in the foreground. "Photo by Lemon" in the bottom left corner of postcard.
[Cardinell-Vincent Co., San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, made in Germany for I.M. Poggi, S1206]

El Roblar Hotel Postcard
A side view of a white, two-story Spanish-style hotel. The front and side have covered patios suspended by rounded columns. A rounded stone archway is above the main entrance and attached to the stone walls that surround the entire hotel property.…

The Footills Hotel, Nordhoff Postcard
A three-story brown hotel sits against a hill with mountains behind it. The first story is covered with a plant with pink flowers that climbs up to the roof at the edges of the building. A sloping lawn extends from the front. It's dotted with trees,…
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