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Newland (Whitney) Santa Barbara postcards collection
SBHC Mss 139
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box 1
box 1
Santa Barbara 1904-1950
Views of State Street (pre- and post-1925). Buildings include: Hall of Records and County Courthouse (pre-1925), American
Film Co. "Flying A" Studios, schools, theaters, stores, public library, and residences
Views of waterfront (West Beach), Steamers, Castle Rock, Promenades, Los Banos del Mar, wharf, harbor, Channel Drive, Palm
Cottages at Shore Acres, Potter Hotel, Cabrillo Pavilion, high tide and storms, birdseye and panoramic views of city, mountain
peaks and rocks (398 postcards)
box 2
box 2, box 3
Santa Barbara III 1903-1969
Train station, hospitals, post office, street scenes, Montecito estates, Oak Park, OCD homes, lighthouse, adobes, Mission
Drive, beach drives, Gaviota, Summerland, Coast Road scenes, Fiesta parades, old houses, court house, Women's Club "Rockwod,"
old college, St. Vincent School, battleships (393 postcards)
box 3
Santa Barbara IV 1905-1978
El Encanto Hotel, Oak Park, Hotel Upham, Samarkand Hotel, Mar Monte Hotel, miscellaneous hotels, Presidio, Biltmore Hotel,
California Hotel, Moreton Bay fig tree, coastal scenes, El Paseo, restaurants, Carrillo Hotel, city scenes, post office, waterfront
scenes, court house, El Mirasol Hotel (518 postcards)
box 3, box 4
box 4
Santa Barbara VI 1905-1976
Downtown streets, buildings and landmarks, farms, churches, schools, residences in: Goleta, Los Alamos, Santa Ynez, Santa
Maria, Los Olivos, Solvang, Carpinteria, Lompoc
Highlights: Zaca Lake, downtown Santa Maria, Old Town Goleta, Union Oil oil fields outside Santa Maria, Lake Cachuma, Old
Danish Days (Solvang), town of Lompoc, Lake Evans, Vandenberg Airforce Base, La Purisima Mission, old buildings, Carpinteria
agricultural fields, beaches, and Santa's Kitchen (357 postcards)