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Scrapbooks and notebooks, circa 1890 - 1946

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

This box contains: a scrapbook with newspaper clippings and ephemera highlighting the political life of George A. Newell, Jr., mayor of Ventura in the 1930s, 1930-1940; a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings regarding various county issues with an index; a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and ephemera, largely of Ojai, collected by Fannie A. Ayers, circa 1897–1946; two ledgers of a handwritten account in Spanish of Mexican history by Juan E. Pico, circa 1881; a notebook of Ricard’s notes for his research on Ventura County placenames, undated; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of social events and community announcements, 1890–1913; a binder of newspaper clippings mostly related to Hueneme and Oxnard, 1930-1940; a scrapbook of newspaper clippings on the 2nd Annual Ventura Street Fair, circa 1902; and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings from local papers, circa 1890s.

Dates

  • circa 1890 - 1946

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Open for research. All requests to access materials must be made in advance by contacting the Research Library staff via email: library@venturamuseum.org

Extent

From the Collection: 1.85 Cubic Feet : (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Museum of Ventura County Repository

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