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Black-and-white footage, some disturbing and graphic, mainly of water recreation, hunting and trapping animals, high school football, family gatherings, and a smoke-filled sky.

A dog swims and fetches a stick in a body of water, possibly a lake;…

House Overlooking Flooded Sespe Creek
View of a two-storied, wooden home next to the flooded Sespe Creek. Large stones appear in the bottom right of the foreground. Water seems to be moving quickly with visible rapids.
Caption: "House almost washed away Sespe"

Hanging Rock at Matilijia
Landscape of Hanging Rock at Matilijia. The creek runs under hanging rock with a stony shore on either side. There are mountains and trees in the background.

Foster Park Bridge Wreckage
Foster Park Bridge after it was wrecked in storm of 1914. Broken wooden beams tilt down towards the river on the left sides of the image. Two triangular supports can be seen with wire (?) stretching down to the ground. Hills and trees are on the…

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Flooded Area at Montalvo, 1928
Flooded area at Montalvo, Ventura County, Cal., 16 Mar. 1928. Flooding followed St. Francis Dam Disaster, March 12, 1928.

Flood Area From Up The Santa Clara River photo slide
Outdoor scene looking up towards the river and flood from the end of the South Mountain. Flood and fields in foreground. Mountains in distance.

First Concrete Bridge Over Ventura River
Photo of the first concrete bridge over the Ventura River designed by Charles Petit. The bridge features large arches supporting the road. A small group of men are in the lower left hand corner of the image, looking at the bridge. Two more men stand…

Entrance to Castle Gorge, Wheelers Hot Springs, Ventura Co. postcard
View of river surrounded by trees at Castle Gorge. Wooden fence and tree with poster visible in foreground.

[Detroit Publishing Co. ("Phostint" card), 70994]

Devil's Gate, Sespe Canyon
View of Devil's Gate in Sespe Canyon, showing a river at bottom of canyon, canyon sides imposing on either side of image. Tall mountain in background. Two men fish in a river at bottom right of image, both looking at the viewer.

Creek Scene
Scene showing a creek. The creek is in the center left foreground. It is surrounded by boulders to the back. Rocks are in the foreground, alongside the creek. Shrubs are in the background.

Casitas County Bridge, Showing Entrance To Eugene Foster's Memorial Park postcard
A view of a bridge crossing the Ventura River at the entrance to Foster Memorial Park. Large stone pillars flank the dirt road just before the crossing. The bridge is supported by a steel overhead structure. A hillside is in the…

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Bridge over a river or stream with trees in the foreground.

Auto Fording Portion of San Antonio Creek
Scene showing a man in an open car fording San Antonio Creek at Old Creek Road. The car is in the middle of the water, and in the background is the dirt road where the man came driving from.

Aerial View of Flood
Aerial view of flooding east of Santa Paula Creek.

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A Shady Nook, Sulphur Mt. Springs Near Santa Paula postcard
Color view overlooking Sulphur Mountain Springs and health resort situated on the riverbank. Resort is made up of several wooden buildings, with patio area supported by stilts, and a walkway down to the water. View taken from a trail, with trees…

 Donald McArthur
Snapshot of Donald McArthur, standing on viewer's right, facing a stream His side of the steam is covered in rocks. The far side is covered in trees.
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