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Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection
MS-53
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Description
The Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection contains images gathered by the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation
during research and activities conducted in support of the reconstruction of the Santa Barbara Presidio. The collection contains
a wide variety of image formats taken by many photographers over the course of 150 years.
Background
Founded in 1963 by Dr. Pearl Chase and other concerned community leaders, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation is
a the lead agency in the reconstruction and preservation of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park — Santa Barbara's
18th century birthplace — and Casa de la Guerra — the 1820s adobe home of Santa Barbara patriarch, José de la Guerra.
Extent
9,004 Photographs
in 30 binders
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Director for
Historical Resources. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Research
Center as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader. Copyright restrictions also apply to digital facsimiles of the original materials. Use
of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Availability
Collection is open to researchers.