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Father Serra statue
Father Serra statue in front of Ventura City Hall, at California and Poli Streets. Photo is taken from the right hand side of the statue from ground, looking up toward his face. City Hall, formerly the Courthouse, is in the background, and there…

Father Serra's Cross on Hill Overlooking Ventura postcard
Pathway with two benches facing each other in the foreground alongside Father Serra's Cross. View of Ventura and the ocean in the background.
[San Buenaventura and Channel Coast Natural History Association]

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First National Bank building, Ventura, California

Grant Park Cross
A view of Grant Park cross looking toward the ocean. View is framed by trees and people can be seen sitting at its base.

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Group Portrait with Contraband Outside of County Courthouse
Thirteen men kneel down in front of drums, in front of the Ventura County Courthouse. At least one appears to be in a uniform. Museum records indicate that this was the largest haul of contraband on the Pacific coast. 65 drums of 196 proof alcohol…

Historical Marker for Hueneme Bank Building
Close-up of Historical marker for Hueneme Bank Building

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Hueneme Light House postcard
View of the Hueneme Lighthouse, showing the main lighthouse building and nearby buildings and sheds. A water tower is visible in the background. A man stands in front of the wall surrounding the lighthouse.

Caption: Hueneme Light House, Hueneme,…

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Poor image of Main Street railroad bridge.

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Main Street, Rose Hotel and Courthouse from Main Street, Ventura.

Main Street, Ventura, 1900
View of Main Street in Ventura looking east from Figueroa St. San Buenaventura Mission on the left and Peirano's Market to the right.

Members of Native Daughters of Golden West, Poinsettia Parlor 318
Group photo, three members of Native Daughters of Golden West, Poinsettia Parlor 318, beside statue of Father Serra in Ventura. Ventura County Star Free Press, taken 10 Jan 1987 published 18 Jan 1987.

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Mission San Buenaventura

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Mission San Buenaventura

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Copy of oval photograph of mission San Buenaventura (taken in 1866); six people standing at front entrance; swallow's mud nests on the bell tower.

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Copy of Brewster photo looking northwest from across Main Street at Mission San Buenaventura and Brewster's photo studio in quadrangle building, about 1874.

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Mission San Buenaventura and Main Street, Ventura.

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Mission San Buenaventura interior.

Southern Pacific Railroad Station and The Mill in Santa Paula, California
A view of a street corner in Santa Paula with a Morton Bay Fig tree taking up most of the image. In the background are the Southern Pacific Railroad Station as well as The Mill.

Text on back of postcard:
"The Southern Pacific Railroad Station of…

Native Daughters Palms Postcard
A small park surrounded by a stone fence. A small building sits in the middle. The focus of the image are two huge palm trees, known as the Native Daughters Palms. The tree on the right has an illegible plaque attached to it, and a note in the top…

Newhall Mansion
Exterior view of the Newhall Mansion, also known as the Piru Mansion and Cook Mansion. Landscaping in front of the mansion as well as mountains behind visible.

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North side of Main Street, Ventura just west of Palm Street; Anacapa Hotel, center, and Armory on left.

Ojai Portico and Post Office
Scene showing a group of people on horseback crossing the intersection where the Ojai Post Office building and portico stand. The arcade across Ojai Street is on the left of the image. Image taken from Signal Street looking south. Another two people…

Old Ortega Adobe
Exterior view of the old Ortega Adobe on West Main Street in Ventura. Photo is undated, but appears to be decades prior to the restoration in the 1970s.

Olivas Adobe
Semi distant, exterior view of the Olivas Adobe (Old Adobe at Montalvo) in Ventura, California. A line of cedar trees and dirt yard in the foreground.

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Ortega Adobe
Exterior view of the Ortega Adobe on West Main Street in Ventura, CA. Snapshot taken prior to its refurbishment in the 1970s. There is some graffiti on the building and some chicken wire fencing around a section of the building.
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