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Santa Barbara, California photograph album
SBHC Mss 99  
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  • Title: Santa Barbara, California photograph album
    Identifier/Call Number: SBHC Mss 99
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 0.92 linear feet (1 oversize box)
    Date (inclusive): circa 1912-1920
    Abstract: Photograph album containing 79 pages of over 350 snapshots taken in the early 1900s.
    Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

    Access Restrictions

    The collection is open for research.

    Use Restrictions

    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.

    Acquisition Information

    Library purchase, 2014.

    Biographical Note

    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.

    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".

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Santa Barbara (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
    Photograph albums
    Photographs