Stanwood, Sam (Samuel Jameson), 1870-1954
Biography
Sam Stanwood, a longtime County Supervisor and Fiesta El Presidente from 1927-1947, spearheaded the construction and building of the Bowl in order to “give us for a place to put on our Fiesta pageant.”
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fiesta Parade
The J. Walter Collinge Photograph Collection contains over three hundred photographs by Santa Barbara photographer J. Walter Collinge (1883-1964). Primarily 8" x 10" black and white prints of architectural and scenic images, the collection also contains signed oversize and hand-tinted color photographs.
The first ride of the Rancheros Visitadores, 1980-05-04
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.