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Rincon Causeway
Outdoor scene showing the Rincon Causeway. The causeway is a wooden plank road elevated over the coastline. An automobile is driving over the road. Steep hills to the left of the road, ocean to the right.
Rincon, Aerial View
Aerial view of Rincon Point between Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. Ocean to left and hills to right. Highway 101 is visible between coast and hills.
[(#J-2-3A) (OS Neg.)]
[(#J-2-3A) (OS Neg.)]
Rincon, 1911
View of the beach at Rincon. Shows shoreline with ocean at left. Hillsides with telephone wires to right. Location of the current 101 Highway (cataloged 2025).
Concrete Rincon Causeway
View of the Rincon Causeway after it was updated from wood piling to concrete. View taken from roadside, looking down coast with hillsides to the left. Portion of ocean and a building on right.
Caption: "Rincon Beach Causeway, changed from wood…
Caption: "Rincon Beach Causeway, changed from wood…
Rincon Causeway, 1914
View of the Rincon Causeway. Causeway is constructed of wood pilings. View taken from along wooden railing looking north. Hillsides to the right. Highway 101 later replaced the causeway.
View of the Mountains
A view of mountains. A part of the mountain, center, is lined with shrubs and trees. Rocks and shrubs line the bottom of the mountain. More mountains are in the background.
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Coastline Between Rincon and Taylor Ranch
View of a segment of the beach and ocean looking east from somewhere between Rincon Point and Taylor Ranch. The beach is covered in rocks and hills are visible across the ocean.
Rincon Highway
View of the Rincon highway looking west. Highway is on the right, an automobile driving toward the viewer. Beach and ocean visible on left. Mountains in distance.
Aerial View of Rincon, Off 101 Highway
Aerial view of Ventura depicting the hillside and Rincon area off the 101 Highway. The Richfield pier and the oil well islands are seen from above.
Rincon Road
Photograph of Rincon Road. The road is nestled between vegetation on the left and the hillside and power lines on the right.
Wheeler's Hot Mineral Springs
The following description was submitted by an outside party. The views expressed are the individual’s own and are not representative of the Museum of Ventura County.
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A postcard view depicting four men on horseback…
[User contributed description]
A postcard view depicting four men on horseback…
Hillside Landscape Covered in Trees
Outdoor photo of outdoor scene. Trees visible in foreground with hill behind, also covered in trees.
Child in Fenced Yard
Photo of small child in heavy coat and hat. Child is in wire fences yard. Houses on hill behind child on sidewalk. Photo includes text "Merry Christmas" on left front corner.
Ventura Avenue and Hillside
View of Ventura Avenue from a hillside. Foliage on the hillside partially obscures the view. Las Palmas Chili Factory to the left of photo.
Saint Catherine Hotel and Casino, Catalina Island
Hilltop view of Catalina Island showing the Saint Catherine Hotel and Casino at the bottom of the hill with a steamship in the distance. The caption of the photo reads "St. Catherine Hotel & Casino, Catalina Island." There is a man visible on the…
Saint Catherine Hotel
Exterior view of Saint Catherine Hotel on Catalina Island The caption of the photo reads "St. Catherine Hotel, Descanso Beach, Catalina Island, Ca." Beach and pier in the foreground of the image. Along the beach there are people laying under…
Home of William Wrigley, Jr.
Image of a large house on the top of a hill. The caption on the image reads "Home of Wm. Wrigley, Jr. Catalina Island." The picture is taken from the bottom of the hill looking up at the house. On the right, is a large staircase that goes upward to…
An Apiary, California, of M.H. Men.d.leson, Piru, Cal., Near Ventura
External view of a hillside apiary. Bee boxes are arranged in rows in a clearing.
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70874]
[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70874]
Horse-Drawn Buggy on Fillmore Grade
View of an unidentified woman riding a horse-drawn buggy up the Fillmore grade. Buggy is stopped and woman seems to be looking at the view of the hillsides and mountains.
View from Top of Fillmore Grade
A view taken from the top of the Fillmore grade. Shows mountains, hillsides, and shrubland.
Mission Aqueduct, Cañada Larga
A man stands on top of the ruins of the San Buenaventura Mission aqueduct, Cañada Larga. The man is looking off to the right of the viewer, a tall hill is in the background.
Ventura River Valley Aerial View
View of Ventura looking south. Ventura city and oil fields visible. Hills line both sides of image, Pacific Ocean at top of image.
Charles McCoy's Team Hauling Barley
Charles McCoy's ten horse team hauls 15 tons of barley up a hill. One man sits on one of the horses and another sits on one of the wagons, a dog by his side. The horses pull alongside a steep hill.
Site of No. One Oil Well
Image of a grassy hill, an "x" marked in one spot in pen or marker. Library records read: "Site of Bard home, 1866 No. 1 - where first oil well was drilled, Creek Rd."
Overlooking Castaic Creek, "Ridge Route", Los Angeles to Bakersfield, California
Bird's eye view of a winding road along a hill or mountainside, a car driving away from the viewer partially obscured by a bend in the road. Mountains in the background, left. Top left of image reads "Overlooking Castaic Creek, "Ridge Route", Los…