UCSB Professor of Art and Art History Kurt Baer was appointed the official art historian of Franciscan missions in California. The Kurt Baer Papers represent Dr. Baer's research materials compiled while writing his three books on the missions and their...

Originals and photocopies of letters, reports, and other related documents.

Correspondence of Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo from the 1840s to the 1880s with a number of family members and many others, including Archbishop Joseph Alemany, María Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Hubert Howe Bancroft, Ramón de Zaldo, Carolina Jimeno Kahn, Juan Bautista...

The letters, diaries, accounts, petitions, statistics, and reports in the De la Guerra Collection cover the social, political, military, and economic pursuits of one of California's founding families.

Originals and photocopies of letters, report, and diary.

Originals and photocopies of letters, reports, and related documents.

The Santa Barbara Mission Archive-Library houses copies of sacramental registers for the 21 missions of Alta California, the Santa Barbara Presidio, Los Angeles Plaza Church, and Our Lady of Sorrows Apostolic College in Santa Barbara. The registers record baptisms, marriages,...