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• Camarillo State Hospital Documents and Oral Histories

• Promotion of Visions of Paradise Film Series

  Unknown author (2012-11-13)

  Spread throughout America, in cities and in suburbs, in remote desert and mountain country, there is an extraordinary wealth of folk art. The work of folk, or "naive," artists reflects a pioneer spirit, a hope and optimism ...
• 'Posse' comes to Bottle Village's rescue

  Wong, Isla (The Enterprise, 1989-04-23)

  They're like a posse on call for preservation of local history wherever it is threatened. On Saturday members of the Corriganville Preservation Committee, hopped in their cars and rode over to Bottle Village to help the ...
• Grant for Bottle Village possible

  Bartholomew, Dana (Ventura County Star, 1998)

  Grandma Prisbrey assembled a dream home from the dregs of the dump. Today, her landmark Bottle Village has fallen into ruin. But her bottles may have a benefactor. City Councilwoman Barbara Williamson said there is some ...
• Bottle Village in a movie: Grandma's a celluloid hero

  Rogers, John (The Enterprise Sun & News, 1977-03-27)

  " - That old time woman, she did real good." That line, from a song by Holly Near and Jeff Langley, helps set the tone for a bright new film that takes a soft and gentle look at Mrs. Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey, Simi Valley's ...
• Bottle Village is for sale

  Unknown author (2012-11-13)

  Grandma Prisbrey's nationally famous bottle village is going on the auction block. John "Ski" Tynsky, a local real estate agent, Monday announced plans to sell the local landmark built from thousands of bottles and located ...
• Grant Deed

  Unknown author (1946-02-26)

  In consideration of $10.00, receipt of which is acknowledge, Carl E. Pedersen and Agathe Pedersen, husband and wife, do hereby grant to Tressa Grinolds, a widow, the real property in the County of Ventura, State of California ...
• Bottle Village's creator turns 93

  Whitmore, Steve (The Enterprise, 1989)

  Organizers declared Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey's 93rd birthday party at Simi Valley's infamous Bottle Village Sunday a resounding success.
• Disney comes to Prisbrey's Bottle Village for broadcast

  Bricker, Suzane (The Enterprise, 1989-09-20)

  Hollywood production crews kept pace with narrator Michael Feldman, who walked the length of the Bottle Village pavement with microphone in hand.
• Birth Certificate for Thresie Shaffer

  Unknown author (1896-02-01)