Guide to the Riviera Association records SBHC Mss 127

Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2019.

UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara 93106-9010

special@library.ucsb.edu

URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections

2019 October 16

Title: Riviera Association records

Identifier/Call Number: SBHC Mss 127

Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 5 linear feet (5 cartons)

Creator: Riviera Association (Santa Barbara, Calif.)

Date (inclusive): 1952-2018

Abstract: Records of the Riviera Association of Santa Barbara, California, including board minutes and correspondence, bylaws, issue files, newsletters, and maps.

Physical Location: The collection is located at the Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research. The collection is stored offsite. Advance notice is required for retrieval.

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 Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research 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.

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Riviera Association, 2019.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Riviera Association records, SBHC Mss 127. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and Content

Records of the Riviera Association of Santa Barbara, California, including board minutes and correspondence, bylaws, and files covering neighborhood issues such as development and construction, wildlife, wildfires, parks, crime, parking, reservoirs, view ordinances, and special assessment districts. Also included are copies of the Riviera Association newsletter from 1965 to 2018, and Riviera Association boundary maps from 1952.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Neighborhood government -- California -- Santa Barbara

Bylaws (administrative records)

Correspondence

Maps (documents)

Minutes (administrative records)

Newsletters

Riviera Association (Santa Barbara, Calif.) -- Archives

box 1

Riviera Association records 1986-2004

Scope and Content

Issue files including the El Encanto Hotel and Marymount School, the Santa Barbara County Bowl, view and RV ordinances, and Cottage/St. Francis Hospital

box 2

Riviera Association records 1965-2018

Scope and Content

Board, files, calendars, memberships, events, bylaws/incorporation, and the Riviera Association newsletter (1965-2018).

box 3

Riviera Association records 1952-2007

Scope and Content

Issues files including Francheschi House, burglaries, Riviera Park, Skofield Park, Jorgensen Ranch, Special Assessment District, wildland fire plans. Also included are Riviera Association boundary maps (1952), and newsletter ideas.

box 4

Riviera Association records 1996-2007

Scope and Content

Bylaws, membership drives and lists, website, Sheffield Reservoir, view ordinance, Skofield Park.

box 5

Riviera Association records 1961-2007

Scope and Content

Board minutes and letters (1961-2007), Association correspondence (1984-2002).