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Search Results for Collection: Penny Postcards, an Early Pictorial History of Ventura
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Penny postcard image of the E.P. Foster Public Library in Ventura, CA, as it stood from 1921 to 1959, when new construction extended the library over the lawn to Main Street.
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Penny postcards were introduced in the United States in 1873, by Post Master John Creswell. This postcard is of a young senorita strumming a guitar on the south portico of Rancho Camulos.
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Penny postcards were introduced in the United States in 1873, by Post Master John Creswell. This postcard is of Rancho Camulos made famous by Helen Hunt Jackson in the her 1884 book, Ramona. Though Jackson's story is ...
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The Arnaz Adobe Ranch House, located in what is now Oak View, CA, was at one time referred to as "The Halfway House" due to its location as the halfway point between Ventura and Ojai.
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By 1890, a feasible machine to thresh lima beans had been perfected and one such machine is represented in this penny postcard image. Ventura County became the greatest producer of lima beans in the early half of the ...
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Retouched penny postcard of one of the Limoneira Company's lemon groves in Ventura County.
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Penny postcard image of grain wagons from all over Ventura County lined up to unload their barley at the Hueneme warehouses at Bard's Wharf in Port Hueneme, CA. The 1500 foot wharf was constructed in 1872 by Thomas R. Bard.
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Another favorite of the early postcard photographers were the numerous hot springs and vacation resorts of the rugged north country mountains. In this image is Matilija, it was reputed that there were thirty different ...
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A Reeve's stream tractor pulls a grain separator, bunk wagon, derrick, and a string of header beds over the rolling grain fields near present Moorpark Road in this penny postcard image.
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Penny postcard of the newly constructed high school in Santa Paula, CA ca. 1914 The building would be demolished and rebuilt twenty five years later as it was deemed unsafe for earthquakes.