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"Krotona" Ojai, California postcard
Colorized exterior view of Krotona Institute of Theosophy. Building is white with red roof tiles on roof. Chimney is visible on top of building. Building is one story with garden of low hedges and purple flowers in front. Trees, shrubs, and plants…

Adobe building in Mission garden
Adobe building in the Mission garden with a man standing to the left of the building. Flowers are growing in front of the adobe, shown in photo foreground. There is a sign attached to the front of the adobe building. Writing in pen along the top of…

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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Bottles at the Bottle Village postcard
View of bottles decorating the Bottle Village. They are lined up on pedestals and on the ground and are a variety of colors.
[Columbia Wholesale Supply, 11401 Chandler, North Hollywood, Calif., H3081 and58239]

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.

County Hospital postcard
View of the County Hospital, a large building with a balcony over the porch. People are standing on the balcony. There is a garden next to the building. Caption at bottom: "County Hospital, Ventura, Cal."
[Mitchell, Edward H., San Francisco, Cal.,…

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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DeLee and Skippy A
Two photos showing DeLee Staunton and her pet dog Skippy.

Photo A: DeLee sitting in a garden holding Skippy in her lap. She wears a dress with Peter Pan collar. Skippy appears to be a Jack Russel Terrier or similar breed.

Photo B: DeLee…

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.…

Ford no. 2 postcard
Landscape view of a ford on Nordhoff Road. A house is visible in the background behind trees. The ford is in the foreground. There is writing along the top and right side of the image. Caption at bottom reads: "Ford no. 2 on Nordhoff Road,…

Garden Scene, Berylwood
An outdoor garden scene showing the Bard family at their home in Hueneme, Berylwood. Left to right: Anne playing with dog, Berle seated, M. B. Bard knitting, Tom lying on ground, unidentified woman and girl behind Tom, baby Richard in buggy, and…

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…

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Two views of the Mission gardens.

Giving Out Treats
Outdoor scene showing a woman giving treats to five cats and a dog. Woman wears dark dress and glasses. Cats of various coat patterns eat from the ground. Large dog with curled fur waits eagerly at the woman's side. Wooden structure on left.

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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Grape Arbor and Balcony at Rancho Camulos A
Two images depicting outdoor scenes at Rancho Camulos. The first image shows a grape arbor in the yard at the ranch. in the foreground of the image are the leaves and branches of a small tree. In the background is a structure with lattice gate. In…

Group Photo in Garden
Image depicts a group of four people, three women and one man, sitting in a garden. Each person in the photo has a number over them to help identify the person. From left to right, Nena del Valle Cram, Ysobel del Valle Cram, Charles Lummis, and…

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.

Hotel Ventura postcard
Bird's-eye view of the Hotel Ventura. Cars are parked on the street in front of the building. The building appears to have five stories, and it is on the street corner. Caption at top reads: "Hotel Ventura, Ventura, Cal." Caption at bottom reads:…

Jessie Arms Botke with Peacocks
Jessie Arms Botke sits facing away from the camera feeding two white peacocks outside. A tree with flowering branches is to her right.

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…

Looking South on First Street postcard
A view looking down Fir Street, although caption at top reads: "Looking South on First Street, Ventura, Cal." There are buildings on both sides of the street, and palm trees are visible in the foreground.
[Benham Co., Los Angeles, Cal., 2379 and…

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House with man standing in front yard.

Mayor's Residence postcard
View of the Ventura Mayor's residence. It is a large Victorian house with a short fence around it. A man holding a horse stands on a boardwalk in the foreground. Caption at top reads: "Mayor's Residence, Ventura, Cal."
[Brakey, J.R., Ventura, Cal.…

Mission palm trees and garden
Mission palm trees and the Mission garden with Santa Clara House behind garden. The Hill School can be seen on the hill. A wooden fence is pictured on bottom right of photo. Photo is mounted and back of photo reads in pen: "Native Daughters".
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