Collection Summary
Information for Researchers
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Collection Summary
Collection Title: Views of Earthquake Damage in Santa Barbara, California
Date: 1925
Collection Number: BANC PIC 1980.062--PIC
Photographer:
Edwin Rick
Extent:
32 photographic prints; 13 x 18 cm.
32 digital objects
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: This collection contains 32 black and white photographs of the Santa Barbara area, detailing the damage from an earthquake
measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale June 29, 1925. The photographs were taken by Edwin Rick and another unidentified photographer.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is available for use.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction
of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions,
privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond
that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See:
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html .
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Views of Earthquake Damage in Santa Barbara, California, BANC PIC 1980.062--PIC, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley
Digital Representations Available
Digital representations of selected original pictorial materials are available in the list of materials below. Digital image
files were prepared from selected Library originals by the Library Photographic Service. Library originals were copied onto
35mm color transparency film; the film was scanned and transferred to Kodak Photo CD (by Custom Process); and the Photo CD
files were color-corrected and saved in JFIF (JPEG) format for use as viewing files.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
Rick, Edwin.
California Heritage Project. CU-BANC
Online Archive of California.
Buildings -- Earthquake effects -- California -- Santa Barbara -- Photographs.
Earthquakes -- California -- Santa Barbara -- Photographs.
Santa Barbara Mission -- Pictorial works.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Unknown.
Scope and Content
This collection contains 32 black and white photographs of the Santa Barbara area, detailing the damage from an earthquake
measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale June 29, 1925. The photographs were taken by Edwin Rick, whose photographs are dated the
day of the earthquake, and another unidentified photographer. Included are views of damage to various buildings, hotels, streets,
and landmarks including the Santa Barbara Mission, Sheffield Reservoir, county jail, Lomas Drug Store, County National Bank,
Arlington Hotel, San Marcos Building, Santa Barbara Hotel, and others.