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Santa Barbara Earthquake photographs

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2000-070

Content Description

Twelve (12) 8" x10" black and white photographs of the 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake aftermath (See Inventory)

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Gift of Fred Achterberg

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1925

Extent

12 Photographic Prints

Inventory

1) Arlington Hotel (misidentified as Potter Hotel) 2) San Marcos Building w/ truck and other construction equipment in foreground 3) Hotel Californian w/ man standing in foreground 4) 700 block of State Street 5) 400 block of State Street 6) Temporary quarters of Edison Company 7) Lomas Drug Co., 500 State Street 8) First National Bank, 901 State Street 9) 300 block State Street 10) Hotel Californian 11) Santa Barbara Mission 12) San Marcos Building, group of observers right foreground (misidentified as San Marcos Hotel)