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Curletti, Rosario Andrea, Miss, 1913-1986

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1913-07-18 - 1986-03-25

Biography

Name on 1950 copyright of Pathways to Pavements: The History and Romance of Santa Barbara Spanish Street Names; Curletti y Elizalde, Rosario Andrea.

Rosario Curletti was a sixth generation Californian and descendant, author of Pathways to Pavements, an anthropologist, genealogist, historian and book collector. She concentrated on Santa Barbara history and the Chumash Indians.

Rosario was a close friend of Dr. Carey Stanton. He placed a cenotaph in her memory at the Cemetery of the Holy Cross on Santa Cruz Island and named the island chapel La Capilla de la Santa Cruz del Rosario in her honor. She died of cancer.

Rosario Curletti is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Santa Barbara, California.

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Bacon (Kate Stoughton) recipe book

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1986-063
Dates: Recipes are dated, 1890's.
Found in: Gledhill Library

Books about Santa Barbara, 1962-02-12

 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: 1962-02-12

Curletti (Rosario) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1986-027
Found in: Gledhill Library

Curletti (Rosario) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1986-094
Found in: Gledhill Library

Curletti (Rosario) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1984-025
Dates: Publication: 1952 - 1972
Found in: Gledhill Library

Curletti (Rosario) Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 1989-093
Identifier: 1989-093
Dates: 1900 - 1980
Found in: Gledhill Library

Curletti (Rosario) Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1986-086
Found in: Gledhill Library

Curletti (Rosario) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-2023-011
Content Description

Ten (10) boxes of files collected and organized by historian Rosario Curletti.

Dates: 1933 - 1986

Curletti (Rosario) Papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-182
Found in: Gledhill Library

Early California Way of Life, 1971

 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: 1971