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After the first big rainstorm of 2023 we went for a drive from Santa Paula to Ojai. Although you could still see the damage from the rains, road closures, mud, closed trails… we also saw how beautiful and green the…

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It’s a rare sight to see snow covering the SP on South Mountain. Crazy weather and unprecedented rainfall was the theme of the winter of 2023.

Postcard shows a railway depot in Santa Paula. Unpaved dirt roads surround the depot. People riding horse-drawn carts are traveling on the roads. A tall telegraph pole can be seen to the right of the depot standing tall above everything else…

View of the corner of the Santa Paula Hardware Co. a two story building. Victorian-style architecture is seen on the second story portion of the building. The street pictured with the building is somewhat busy with men waiting outside of the…

Postcard of the Santa Paula post office. Shows the front of the building with entrance in view. View from the street shows an unidentified brick building to the left of the post office and trees to the right of the post office.

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Photo postcard showing a birds-eye view of Santa Paula, taken from a somewhat elevated distance. Many individual buildings are visible. Mountains are in the background.

Caption: Bird's-eye View of Santa Paula, California.

[Albertype Co.,…

Foreground of oil fields and has two roads visible. Mountains are shown in background with a tree line visible in front.

Caption: View of the Oil Fields. Santa Paula, California.

[Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. "Postcards of Quality" (Published…

Three quarter view of Ebell Club building in Santa Paula from left side of the building. The building is two stories with a wooden roof and is surrounded by plants and trees. Foreground has a small stream accompanied by grass and plants with a bridge…

Birds eye view of flooded area at Santa Paula, 16 Mar. 1928. Flooding followed St. Francis Dam Disaster, March 12, 1928.

View of Railroad tracks on left of photo and packing house on right of photo. A man stands between the tracks and building. Bottom of photo is captioned "Blanchard's Packing House, Santa Paula, Cal." Photo from Santa Paula Historical Society.

Oval portrait of students in front of Santa Paula School, which appears to be a one-room school building. J. B. Alvord, teacher. All the boys appear to be wearing hats and the girls are in long dresses. A person is standing in the doorway and there…

A group of men in front of Glen Tavern. Sign above them reads: Official Motel Automobile Club. "Britt Boraher (1923) First Pres., Art Walden (1925) Third Pres, Carl Dwire (1924) Second Pres.,Pres. Al Thille (1928-29). Roy Wilson, George Caldwell.…