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Photo of young woman in garden holding a closed umbrella.

Shows Ruth Ventura Zapf as a young girl seated in the garden of a Meta Street home. She is seated on a small wooden chair, and is holding a dark-colored umbrella. She is wearing a short-sleeved, light-colored dress. Palm trees, fence, and other…

Shows Ruth Ventura Zapf posing on Ventura Beach. A dark-colored umbrella is open behind her. Ruth is wearing shorts with sailor-style buttons and a tie-back shirt. Her hair is curled and pinned.

Outdoor group photo of six young women and men, possibly including Pansy Brewster, posing on a wooden bridge over running water, possibly Matilija Creek. Woman second from the right is seated on handrail and holding an umbrella over her head. Man…

A horse drawn float with a man posing for the camera on the platform of the float. The float includes a replica mission with a child dressed in a priest costume standing in front. Small palm trees are also on the float. In the background of the…

View of a very crowded beach at Hueneme with the Hueneme wharf and buildings in the background. There appears to be people walking on the wharf. Several tents and umbrellas are on the beach. People are in the water and at the shoreline, as well as…

Three unidentified women play with a ball on an Oxnard beach. They are in swimsuits and there is a towel, beach chairs, and a small tent set up near them. Ocean is in the background as well as other beachgoers. Library records indicate the word…

A group of 5 adults and one toddler sit on blankets under umbrellas on the beach. (L-R) Harry Mendel, Max Riave, Kandy Riave, Clara Mendel, Ruth Riave, Abe Sura (?) Singer (??). Mendel and Singer are wearing shirts, ties, and pants. Riave is…

This image shows George Inadomi as a young child playing on the beach in Oxnard. George is smiling at the camera while sitting on a beach ball in the sand. Another child is in the background to the right.

Image of busy stretch of shoreline, being enjoyed by many people. An oil silo sits on a hill in the background, just behind a series of small buildings. Umbrellas with reclining figures dot the sand, facing a scene of bustling activity closer to the…

Beach scene showing colorful umbrellas and beachgoers along the shoreline.
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