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Challenge Dairy Products, Inc. — Ventura
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Founded in 1911, Challenge Dairy Products, a part…
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Founded in 1911, Challenge Dairy Products, a part…
Loading Oil Tank Trucks
Closeup view of Union Oil tank truck. A man stands on top of it, filling it with a hose.
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Library records indicate this is part of "The Petroleum Industry - transportation & refining. Marguerite Brown Study Prints."
Arthur R. Pidduck Home on Hueneme Road After Navy Jet Crash
Arthur R. Pidduck home on Hueneme Road after Navy jet crash. Shows a house with a large burnt-out and collapsed portion. A smoldering crater, people, and a truck are visible in the foreground. A field and trees are visible in the background.
A.R. Pidduck Home After Navy Jet Crash
A.R. Pidduck home after Navy jet crash. Shows a house with a large burnt-out and collapsed portion. A smoldering crater, people, and a truck are visible in the foreground. A field and trees are visible in the background.
Truck Loaded with Surfboards
View of a light green pickup truck parked behind a van alongside beach. Several surfboards loaded into bed of truck.Museum records include note: "Sesquit." Printed on back page of "In the Curl, Evolution of Surfing in Ventura County" Ventura County…
Ventura County Free Library Bookmobile Display
A Ventura County Free Library Bookmobile on display at the Ventura County Fair. Bookmobile shelves are open with sections "Books in Spanish," "Ventura County History," and "California" visible. "Ventura County Free Library" on bookmobile back and…
Point Hueneme Lighthouse and Moving Crew
A group of men and women pose for a portrait on and in front of a large truck. They are in front of the original Point Hueneme Lighthouse that is on a platform, ready to be moved. The lighthouse is a large two story home/structure with a wooden tower…
C. J. Daily and Sons Nursery, Camarillo
Exterior view of C. J. Daily and Sons Nursery in Camarillo, taken from field across the street. Several unidentified men stand outside the building. Two trucks are parked to the left of the building, one loaded with plants. There is an automobile…
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…
Barge Transporting Airstrip Matting
View of Military personnel on a pontoon barge transporting trucks, airstrip matting, and other equipment to the U.S. Naval Missile Center Pt. Mugu. Barge is beached in the surf at Point Mugu.
Includes note: "U.S. Naval Missile Center Pt. Mugu,…
Includes note: "U.S. Naval Missile Center Pt. Mugu,…
Roy Esaki at State Super Market
This image shows Roy Esaki posing with his coworker in front of a delivery truck at his after-school job at the State Super Market, Main and Palm Streets, Ventura. The front exterior of the Ventura County Garage can be seen in the background.
Inadomi Store
This image shows the exterior front of the Inadomi Store during World War II. Store sign reads: Rancheros. There is a Kraft Food delivery truck visible parked on the street.
Inadomi Company Storefront
This image shows an exterior street view of the Inadomi Store. There is an International semi truck parked on the street in front. The Asahi Market can be seen in the background.
Oil Well and Rig
Glossy photo of an oil well and rig, with a truck parked in view. A railroad track runs along the foreground and right side of image.
Two photos mounted on one cardboard.
Two photos mounted on one cardboard.
Two Men at Oil Field
Two men stand next to each other with backs to the viewer. They stand next to a Shlumberger truck next to the base of an oil well rig. Location is possibly Hartman Lease at Ventura Field. One of the men is identified as Steve Mulqueen. Photo mounted…
Oil Well Rig Lower Portion
Closeup view of the lower portion of an oil well drilling rig. A truck is visible on the left and a pumping unit visible on the right. Library records indicate the location is "Getty Oil Company Ventura Field, UL and W Lease?" Two images mounted on…
Ventura County Courthouse Renovation to Become Ventura City Hall
Construction scene at Ventura County Courthouse for a renovation to become the new Ventura City Hall. A truck is parked below some scaffolding.
Manuel Faria with First Car
Manuel Faria with his first car, a Chevrolet pickup. Manual is standing next to the car with some rope in his hands. He wears a hat and looks at the viewer. In the background is a building and tall mountains. He is at Faria Ranch, Rincon, circa 1920.
Second Schoolhouse Built in Santa Paula
Exterior view of a schoolhouse in Santa Paula. There re trucks parked in front of it and a group of people near the front porch. It appears to be raining. According to library records: "Second schoolhouse built in Santa Paula in 1884. 1938 flood.…
Santa Paula, Calif.
A street view of the two-story Citizens State Bank building, located on Main Street in Santa Paula. The building has an arched entry and ornate ironwork over two windows facing Main Street. American flags mounted on poles line the sidewalks on Main…
V & S Seaside Service Station, Main Street
Exterior view of the V &S Seaside Service Station on E. Main Street. Taken from street across from station. Shows two vehicles outside at gas pumps. Several signs for the service station visible. Sign reading "Broadway" visible in background over…