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Description
Fourteen views of the town of Ojai (name changed to Ojai from Nordhoff in 1916; thematic architectural changes influenced by Edward D. Libbey). Shows Mission Revival style theme: stucco arched loggia in front of stores and shops, bell tower Post Office, Saint Thomas Chapel, El Roblar Hotel (now The Oaks at Ojai Spa), oak trees, fountain, pergola and park; Classical Revival style Ojai State Bank. Ojai. (no photo for Martin-6368) View 1 (Martin-6362). Town of Ojai, drugstore -- Views 2-4 (Martin-6363, Martin-6364, Martin-6365). Post Office -- views 5-6 (Martin-6366, Martin-6367). El Roblar Hotel -- view 7 (Martin-6369). Fountain, plaque reads "In memory of Evelyn Hunter Nordhoff, this fountain is given to the people of Nordhoff, 1904" -- view 8 (Martin-6370). Residential dirt street -- view 9 (Martin-6371). Ojai State Bank -- views 10-11 (Martin-6372, Martin-6373). St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel, Catholic church designed by architect Richard Requa and Frank Mead om 1918. Mission Revival style -- views 12-14 (Martin-6374, Martin-6375, Martin-6376). Libbey Park.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
14 photographic prints ; 6 x 8 in. and 8 x 6 in.
Identifier
(C)001385021CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-8292
Language
English
Subject
Cities & towns--California--Ojai Post Offices--California--Ojai Streets--California--Ojai Hotels--California--Ojai Banks--California--Ojai Catholic churches--California--Ojai Fountains--California--Ojai Parks--California--Ojai Architectural elements Ojai (Calif.)--Photographs Ventura County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Landscape photographs
Place
California Ojai Ojai (Calif.) Ventura County (Calif.)
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