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Finding Aid for the Drawing of a proposed parking facility for El Paseo (Santa Barbara, Calif.), 1958 0000181
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  • Preferred Citation note
  • Biographical/Historical note
  • Scope and Content note
  • Related Archival Materials note

  • Title: Drawing of a proposed parking facility for El Paseo (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Identifier/Call Number: 0000181
    Contributing Institution: Architecture and Design Collection, Art, Design & Architecture Museum
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 3.0 Linear feet (1 flat file folder)
    Date: 1958

    Access

    Partially processed collection, open for use by qualified researchers.

    Preferred Citation note

    Drawing of a proposed parking facility for El Paseo (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Biographical/Historical note

    El Paseo built in Santa Barbara during the 1920s, is an artisan arcade designed by architects James Osborne Craig, Carleton Monroe Winslow, George Washington Smith, and Lutah Maria Riggs. The El Paseo is considered to be a part of the Plaza de la Guerra, a historic landmark built around the Casa de la Guerra adobe which was constructed from 1819 to 1827.

    Scope and Content note

    The collection consists of one original drawing for a proposed parking facility for El Paseo dating from 1958. The drawing was prepared by William Sammons in collaboration with Parking Consultants Corporation and McGeorge and Robinson General Contractors. The plan is dated August 14, 1958.

    Related Archival Materials note

    Lutah Maria Riggs papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
    George Washington Smith papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
    Carlton Monroe Winslow Sr. papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.
    James Osborne Craig papers, Architecture and Design Collection. Art, Design & Architecture Museum; University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Plaza de la Guerra (Santa Barbara, Calif.)