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This collection consists of negatives that correspond with local interest news stories published in the Camarillo Daily News, which ran from 1971-1993, and Camarillo Star Free Press, which ran from 1993-1994. Negatives are dated from 1989 through 1994. Negatives accompanied a range of news articles covering politics, sports, businesses, schools, events, and people from Camarillo and surrounding cities, including Newbury Park, Somis, Thousand Oaks, and Oxnard.

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Joseph “Dick” Chaiclin was born in Connecticut in 1934, but moved to Ventura in the 1960s. He worked for the county until retiring in 2000. His father Abraham Chaiclin was an electrical and telephone engineer for Western Electric and Bell Laboratories. Dick passed away in 2009 in Oxnard at the age of 75. This collection consists largely of negatives and photographs of the Chaiclin family, and Dick's childhood and youth.

Abstract The Oxnard Press-Courier was a newspaper located in Oxnard, California from roughly 1899-1994. The paper ceased publication in June 1994 due to stiff competition from the Los Angeles Times. This collection consists of the paper's morgue and negatives. A newspaper morgue is a reference collection that includes clippings, old files, notes, and photographs kept by reporters for quick reference. Materials include clippings, photographs,...

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This collection consists of negatives that correspond with local interest news stories appearing in Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks local newspapers. These local editions were published by the Ventura County Star newspaper. The dates range from 1994-1995. Cities covered by these papers include Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Camarillo, Newbury Park, Moorpark, Oak Park, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, and surrounding areas.

Abstract The Ventura County Star was founded in 1925 by the John P. Scripps Newspaper Group. In approximately 1936, the Star acquired the Ventura Free Press, which was founded in 1875, and began publishing as the Ventura County Star-Free Press in 1938. In 1994, the newspaper dropped the Free Press and began publishing again as the Ventura County Star. Their headquarters are in Camarillo, California. The Ventura County Star-Free Press negatives collection consists of negatives from the paper's...