View of the Anacapa Arch at the newly completed Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Item Overview

Title

View of the Anacapa Arch at the newly completed Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Architect

Mooser, William, Jr., 1893-1969

Date Created

August 14, 1929

Date

1929-08-14

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

The Santa Barbara County Courthouse is located at 1100 Anacapa Street, in Santa Barbara. The Spanish Colonial Revival style building was designed by William Mooser, Jr. and completed in 1929.
View of the Anacapa Arch and clock tower of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The Spirit of the Ocean sculpture, executed in local coldwater sandstone by Venetian sculptor Ettore Cadorin is on the left side of the arch.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Santa Barbara County's New Courthouse Dedicated. Upper picture shows entrance and tower of Santa Barbara county's new $1,500,000 Courthouse, dedicated yesterday [Los Angeles Times, 8/15/1929].
Text from negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, Courthouse, Dedication

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Santa Barbara County Courthouse (Santa Barbara, Calif.)

Location

Santa Barbara (Calif.)

Longitude

34.42450513704790

Latitude

-119.70290064811700

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Government
Courthouses--California--Santa Barbara
Sculpture--California--Santa Barbara
Environment
Legal