Finding aid to Views of Earthquake Damage in Santa Barbara, California, 1925

Processed by Padma Rubiales.

The Bancroft Library

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA 94720-6000

Phone: (510) 642-6481

Fax: (510) 642-7589

Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu

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Finding aid to Views of Earthquake Damage in Santa Barbara, California, 1925

Collection number: BANC PIC 1980.062--PIC

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/

Finding Aid Author(s):: Processed by Padma Rubiales.
Finding Aid Encoded By:: GenX

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

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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.

Garage, Santa Barbara Quake, June 29-25 [June 29, 1925] BANC PIC 1980.062:01--PIC