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Workers clearing rubble from earthquake-damaged buildings on a commercial street, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
On June 29, 1925 at 6:42 am a major earthquake hit the area of Santa Barbara. It was 19 seconds in duration and registered 6.8 on the Richter magnitude scale. The downtown of Santa Barbara was destroyed, the Sheffield Dam collapsed, and thirteen people died. The facade of the Mission Santa Barbara was severely damaged and lost its statues. Three persons thought to shut off the town electricity and gas, thereby preventing catastrophic fire. The city was rebuilt in a unified Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1925-1929.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Workers clearing rubble from earthquake-damaged buildings on a commercial street, Santa Barbara, 1925

Women riding a cart serenaded by 2 men at the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1932

Description:
Six women riding in a cart serenaded by 2 men, one playing a guitar, at the Old Spanish Days Fiesta in Santa Barbara. They may be part of the wedding party described in an 8/19/1932 Los Angeles Times article titled "Historic Pageant Opens Santa Barbara Fiesta..." stating "The bridal pair on horseback were escorted by many riders by caballero and senorita, while a creaking careta carried members of the family of both bride and groom."
Date:
August 18, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Women riding a cart serenaded by 2 men at the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1932

Virginia Hovey, Joan Turman, Marion Pfau, Helena Vosburg at the Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara, 1936

Description:
Joan Turman, of Kansas City, spent the summer with her friend, Virginia Hovey, of Pasadena, at the Hovey's summer home in Montecito. She celebrated her birthday at the Santa Barbara Biltmore with Virginia, Marion Pfau and Helena Vosburg. In this photograph, they are seen on the grounds of the hotel.
Date:
[circa August 22, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Virginia Hovey, Joan Turman, Marion Pfau, Helena Vosburg at the Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara, 1936

Temporary food aid center after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of a temporary food aid center beneath a tent on a commercial street after the earthquake. Cardboard boxes of food are neatly stacked beside the tent. Two sailors and a few women in the tent administer food aid to people in front of the tent. Five automobiles are parked in the street and a house and ruined commercial buildings are across the street in the background.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Temporary food aid center after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

St. Anthony's Seminary, Santa Barbara, [1923?]

Description:
Possibly related to the article “Franciscan Institution is Altered, New Units and Equipment Will Modernize Historic Friars’ School,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 1923. Extensive additions are being made to St. Anthony’s College ... the center structure which was built in 1899 will be altered to conform with the new designs. ... under the supervision of Architect Ross Montgomery.
Date:
[1923?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
St. Anthony's Seminary, Santa Barbara, [1923?]