Curletti, Rosario Andrea, Miss, 1913-1986
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:
Early Periods of Santa Barbara History, 1973-10-31
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.
Jackson (Beverley) Photograph Collection
The Beverley Jackson Photograph Collection contains photographs of well-known people including actors, artists, architects, athletes, authors, chefs, dancers, musicians, talk show hosts, royalty, and philanthropists. These black and white enlargements were taken by Santa Barbara News-Press society writer Beverley Jackson and illustrate the events chronicled in her "By The Way" newspaper columns.
Joan Kingsley's Candle Shop matchbook
Life in Hispanic California, 1975-10-29
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.
Max Richter Interview, 1955-02-17, 1955-03-18
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.