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Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Bird's-eye view of alley and rear entrances of commercial buildings, with State Street running through center, possibly following rebuilding after 1925 earthquake, with mountains under cloudy sky in background. Business signs read: Don [Bon?] Ton Market, Dollar Sale, Cafeteria, City Cafe Chop Suey, Rose [Theatre], Michel A. Levy Shoes Hosiery, 917 State St. Women's Wear Millinery, Osborne's Book Store. In alley in foreground: sheds, debris, about 6 parked cars, woman in dark dress and light apron
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Bird's-eye view of alley and rear entrances of commercial buildings, with Canon Perdido Street running through center, State Street at left, possibly following rebuilding after 1925 earthquake, with larger buildings in background. Business signs read: Michel A. Levy Shoes Hosiery, California, Lathim's Van & Storage Co. Auto Storage, [Anti]ques
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Bird's-eye view of Carrillo Street and State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Bird's-eye view of commercial buildings and houses, possibly following rebuilding after 1925 earthquake, with Carrillo Street and about 15 parked cars in foreground, State Street at right, mountains in background. Business signs read: Geo. Keene, Cabinet Maker, Complete Automobile Lubrication, Mission Electric Co., Pacific Coast Publishing Company, Better Than Ever, RCA Radiola, Cafe Gold Fish, Millinery, Hemstitching
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bird's-eye view of Carrillo Street and State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Building propped up with long poles after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
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
Building propped up with long poles after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Cat at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, 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
OpenUCLA Collections
Cat at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Cats at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
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
OpenUCLA Collections
Cats at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Central Building, Santa Barbara, [1929?]

Description:
Street view of Central Building, 6-story building with decorated roofline, with intersection, cars, and pedestrians in foreground. Business signs include: [Wool?]worth Co. 5 – 10- 15 Cent Store, Bank of America, Bitterly Co. Jewelry, Drugs, The Rexall Store. Location is the southwest corner of State Street and De La Guerra Street.
Date:
[1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Central Building, Santa Barbara, [1929?]

Ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion at the dedication of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Description:
At the dedication of the Santa Barbara Courthouse, the ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion provided by the Native Sons of Golden West. The participants are shown mixing the ingredients of water from each of the California missions with sand and gravel from each of the counties in California on the main stage in front of the main entrance to the courthouse.
Date:
August 14, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion at the dedication of the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Spanish-style commercial buildings with arches, balconies, dormers, and tile roofs, with street and parked cars in foreground, possibly rebuilt after 1925 earthquake. Business signs read: First National [?] Bank, Murrays Light Lunch, Home Made Ice Cream, Candies, [Law?]rence C. Knight, Homes, Ranches, Insurance, The Friendly Office, Jacob Goldstein, Michel A. Levy Shoes
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Spanish-style commercial buildings with arches, balconies, and tile roofs, with street and 3 parked cars in foreground, possibly rebuilt after 1925 earthquake. Business signs read: Johnston's Cafeteria, Johnston Cafeteria, Banks' Stationery Store, Tiernan Typewriter Exchange, Office Supplies, Typewriters, Desks, Brown-Du Mars Confectionery, Brown-Du Mars Confections of Quality, Hot Meals, Fountain, Solomon's. Johnston Cafeteria was located at 916 State St.
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Commercial buildings with pediments, arches, balconies, dormers, and tile roofs, possibly rebuilt after 1925 earthquake, with pedestrians, bicyclist, parked and moving cars, and parked bicycle in foreground. Business signs read: Howard-Canfield, The Great Wardrobe, [Santa Ba]bara First National Bank, Murrays Light Lunch, Homemade Ice Cream, Michel A. Levy, Confectionery, Glasse[s?], Nervous Wreck
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial buildings on the 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Commercial buildings on the 1000 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Bird's-eye view of th e1000 block of State Street from Carrillo St., possibly rebuilt after 1925 earthquake, with commercial buildings at right, pedestrians on sidewalks and in crosswalk, many parked cars and about 9 moving cars, streetlight globe in foreground. Business signs read: Bootery, RCA, Mission Electric Co., County National Bank and Trust Company
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial buildings on the 1000 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Dedication ceremony at the entrance to the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Description:
Unidentified man in a light-colored suit standing at a microphone in front of the main entrance of the newly completed Santa Barbara County Courthouse during the dedication ceremony. Other participants in the ceremony are seated on folding chairs behind him, including Father Augustine Hobrecht, superior of the Santa Barbara Mission (right), and members of the Native Sons of the Golden West (left). The ceremony took place on the day before the start of the annual "Old Spanish Days" festival.
Date:
August 14, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dedication ceremony at the entrance to the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Dedication ceremony at the entrance to the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Description:
This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Charm of Spanish Days Retained: Santa Barbara Gay For Fiesta, Beautiful New Courthouse Formally Dedicated, History of State Pictured in $1,500,000 structure, Three-Day Festival Opens Today With Pageant," 8/15/1929.
Date:
August 14, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dedication ceremony at the entrance to the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929

Dwight L. Clarke, A. H. Giannini, Warner Edmonds and A. P. Giannini, Santa Barbara, 1935

Description:
Bank of America executives photographed standing in front of a new bank branch in Santa Barbara at the corner of State and Canon Perdido streets. From left to right: Dwight L. Clarke, District Vice-President; A. H. (Attilio Henry) Giannini, Chairman, General Executive Committee; Warner Edmonds, Vice-President in charge of Santa Barbara branch; and A. P. (Amadeo Peter) Giannini, bank founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Date:
October 21, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dwight L. Clarke, A. H. Giannini, Warner Edmonds and A. P. Giannini, Santa Barbara, 1935

Earthquake-damaged Arlington Hotel, 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
Earthquake-damaged Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of the Arlington Hotel on the Victoria St. side, with 5-story section at left, 3-story section at right, and collapsed section at center, with garden, walkway and 2 parked automobiles in foreground, and 7 men standing on and near walkway looking on. Additional onlookers are in the area above the walkway. The hotel was located on the city block bounded by Victoria, State, Sola and Chapala Streets.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Earthquake-damaged Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged commercial buildings on State 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
Earthquake-damaged commercial buildings on State Street, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged commercial buildings on State 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
Earthquake-damaged commercial buildings on State Street, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara, 1926

Description:
View of the Hotel Californian, located at the south corner of State and Mason, after the earthquake struck. The hotel lost huge expanses of its exterior walls during the earthquake. The hotel had opened just 8 days before. The view is from about 30 State St. The hotel was restored after the earthquake. In 2012 the hotel was demolished due to seismic safety concerns. The facade and 2 side walls were kept intact, however.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Earthquake-damaged Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara, 1926

Earthquake-damaged Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara, 1926

Description:
View of the Hotel Californian, located at the south corner of State and Mason, after the earthquake struck. Five men and three women are on the sidewalk and street looking at the hotel, which lost huge expanses of its exterior walls during the earthquake. The hotel had opened just 8 days before. The view is from about 20 State St. The hotel was restored after the earthquake. In 2012 the hotel was demolished due to seismic safety concerns. The facade and 2 side walls were kept intact, however.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Earthquake-damaged Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara, 1926

Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 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
Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 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
Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 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
Earthquake-damaged Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of the earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building at night at the south corner of State and Anapamu Streets. The corner of the building was demolished by the earthquake. A tractor-mounted crane is clearing away rubble on the left. Two workers are in the center of the image between the crane and a car half-buried in rubble. A steam shovel with a sign reading "Keyst..." (the beginning of "Keystone Excavator") is on the right.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of the earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building at the south corner of State and Anapamu Streets. The State Street portion of the building is in view. The corner of the building was demolished by the earthquake and the rubble on the ground is as high as the 1st story of the building. Two men stand between a tractor-mounted crane and an automobile.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Earthquake-damaged San Marcos Building, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged Santa Barbara Junior High School, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of Santa Barbara Junior High School after the earthquake. The building, faced with rusticated stone, is heavily damaged; the roof is caved-in and areas of the 2nd story walls have fallen. There is a window casement on the rubble-filled stairway leading to the arched entry way. The school was located at the NE corner of De La Vina St. and Anapamu St.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Earthquake-damaged Santa Barbara Junior High School, Santa Barbara, 1925

Earthquake-damaged school, 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
Earthquake-damaged school, Santa Barbara, 1925

Elbert S. Conner, secretary and manager of the Santa Barbara County Chamber of Commerce, seated and leaning forward, Santa Barbara, 1946

Description:
Elbert S. Conner, secretary and manager of the Santa Barbara County Chamber of Commerce, seated and leaning forward at a desk. He is wearing a suit. In front of him is a stack of papers. In the background is a bookcase with files and documents, and a window.
Date:
[February 18, 1946]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Elbert S. Conner, secretary and manager of the Santa Barbara County Chamber of Commerce, seated and leaning forward, Santa Barbara, 1946

El Castillo Building and Masonic Temple, Santa Barbara, [1926-1928?]

Description:
A similar photograph appears with the article “Art of the Architect.” Los Angeles Times, 6 May 1928. Caption reads: El Castillo, Santa Barbara; Wythe, Blaine & Olson, architects, winner of an honorable mention for civic and commercial architecture in the 1926 competition, under the auspices of the plans and planting committee of the Santa Barbara Community Arts Association.
Date:
[1926-1928?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
El Castillo Building and Masonic Temple, Santa Barbara, [1926-1928?]

Entrance to La Arcada courtyard, Santa Barbara, [1926?]

Description:
Street view of the entrance to the La Arcada courtyard at 1114 State St., with connecting bridge with arched openings, tile roof, fountain in courtyard beyond bridge, barber pole on sidewalk, 1 parked and 1 moving car on street in foreground, with sign on right portion of building reading Mygatt, Robertson, & Crawford, Attorneys at Law
Date:
[1926?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Entrance to La Arcada courtyard, Santa Barbara, [1926?]

Failed Sheffield Dam after the earthquake, 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
Failed Sheffield Dam after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Flood (?) debris on a residential area road following the earthquake and failure of the Sheffield Dam, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
View of flood (?) debris in the form of tangled woody material on a road in front of a house, from the flood that followed the failure of the Sheffield Dam after the earthquake. An automobile is partially visible on the right and 2 people are in the yard in the distance.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Flood (?) debris on a residential area road following the earthquake and failure of the Sheffield Dam, Santa Barbara, 1925