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Potter Hotel (Santa Barbara, Calif.) (1903-1921)

 Organization

Biography

Milo Potter sold the hotel in 1919 and it became the Belvedere. The following year, it became part of the Ambassador chain and was rechristened the Ambassador.

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Our Town with Ed Giron radio program

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-008
Dates: Event: 2005
Found in: Gledhill Library

Paul Whiteman formed a band here, 1979-07-15

 Item
Content Description From the Collection:

Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.

Dates: Publication: 1979-07-15

Peck (Louisa) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1957-043
Found in: Gledhill Library

Potter Hotel postcard

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-057
Dates: Usage: 1915
Found in: Gledhill Library

Price (Don) Postcard Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2020-093
Dates: Issued: 1905 - 1968
Found in: Gledhill Library

Santa Barbara from Railroad to Earthquake, 1900-1925, 1977-01-26

 File
Content Description From the Collection:

The Santa Barbara Legacy Reel Audio Tape Collection contain recordings of oral histories, radio programs, meetings, lectures, telephone conversations, ceremonies, and music perfomances of local old timers and influential people. These 184 electronic files, extracted from 98 one quarter-inch reel-to-reel magnetic tapes, represent the earliest audio recordings made by the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.

Dates: Event: 1977-01-26

Santa Barbara postcards

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2020-048
Dates: Publication: 1910 - 1930
Found in: Gledhill Library

Santa Barbara Postcards

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-100
Found in: Gledhill Library

Santa Barbara scenes

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022-120
Dates: 1888; 1959
Found in: Gledhill Library

Santa Barbara's first dog show, 1982-07-25

 Item
Content Description From the Collection:

Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.

Dates: Publication: 1982-07-25