Peake, Michael (Michael Channing), 1940-2021
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1940 - 2021
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Channing Peake snapshot collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022-105
Dates:
1938 - 1955
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Feldmann (Peter) Mountain Drive Photographs
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022-114
Dates:
1963 - 1967
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Mountain Drive Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: AR-2020-008
Abstract
Mountain Drive, a residential enclave of free spirits located in the hills above Montecito, coalesced in the years following World War II. The driving force behind its formation was Robert McKee Hyde, known to all as Bobby. The spirit of the community was bohemian, a “live-and-let-live” feel that fostered a close-knit camaraderie. Community interaction often centered on a growing number of celebrations and festivals. Probably the best-known was the Wine Stomp, begun in 1952, in which the...
Dates:
1985 - 2022
Peake (Michael) Mountain Drive Photograph Collection
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 2022-053
Identifier: 2022-053
Dates:
1961 - 1962
Found in:
Gledhill Library