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Santa Barbara Mission, showing the main church altar, Santa Barbara, 1898

Description:
Interior view of the mission church towards wooden pews, the wooden altar rail with balusters, two large paintings on the right wall and one painting, a statue of Jesus Christ and a window on the left wall, and the altar with a tabernacle and candleholders. Behind the altar on the altarpiece are five statues in niches separated by colonnettes with trompe-l'oeil marble decoration. A garland and fret decoration are painted in trompe-l'oeil technique along the top of the wall.
Date:
1898
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Santa Barbara Mission, showing the main church altar, Santa Barbara, 1898

Lincoln School under restoration, Santa Barbara, 1920-1934

Description:
Lincoln Elementary School, at Cota and Anacapa streets. The school was torn down and rebuild between 1920 and 1934. The entrance of the building is intact and only the frame is seen on the inside of the building. Men are seen working on the inside of the building. Bricks are piled up on the sidewalk and on the side of the road.
Date:
[between 1920-1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Lincoln School under restoration, Santa Barbara, 1920-1934

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

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

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

Masonic Temple and other buildings on the first block of East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:
Masonic Temple, one building under construction or post-earthquake restoration with scaffolding, construction materials, and workers in and around it, building with arches and round window at right, El Castillo Building partially visible at left, with street and parked cars in foreground. Business signs read: A.B. Watkins, Realtor, Insuror; Kelvinator
Date:
[1926-1929?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Masonic Temple and other buildings on the first block of East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

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?]

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?]

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?]

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?]

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

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