Santa Barbara, California photograph album, circa 1912-1920

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Title:: Santa Barbara, California photograph album
Dates:: circa 1912-1920
Abstract:: Photograph album containing 79 pages of over 350 snapshots taken in the early 1900s.
Extent:: 0.92 linear feet (1 oversize box)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Santa Barbara, California photograph album, SBHC Mss 99. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and content:: Photograph album containing 79 pages of over 350 snapshots taken in the early 1900s. There are no dates listed anywhere but photographs appear to be from 1912-1920 based on the fashions and automobiles. Included in the collection are views of "First House on Crocker Row"; "Flying A Studio, where our movies come from"; "Mr. Ripley's, President of Santa Fe RR's house"; "The Gamble School"; "Mr. Canfield's house at Del Mar"; "Stratford Inn, Del Mar"; "Damage by flood downtown"; "St Anthony's College"; "Our auto trip going up the San Marcus [Marcos] Pass"; and, "Road winding among rocks".
Biographical / historical:: The photographer was Ruth Everett, daughter of Sylvester T. Everett, a wealthy Cleveland financier, friend of President Garfield and owner of the largest home on Millionaire's Row in Cleveland. Everett also owned homes in Penrose, North Carolina (Blue Ridge Mountains) and Santa Barbara, California.
Acquisition information:: Library purchase, 2014.
Physical location:: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Edward C. Fields and Zachary Liebhaber, 2014.
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2018-06-14 08:38:16 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of Item], Santa Barbara, California photograph album, SBHC Mss 99. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:: UC Santa Barbara, Special Research Collections

UC Santa Barbara Library

Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US