1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake lantern slides
Content Description
One hundred ten (110) black and clear 3.25" x 4" lantern slides of damage caused by the 1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake. Per Neal Graffy, the presence of the Marines in a number of the photos dates the images between July 2-16, 1925.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Howard Eberhart
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1925
Extent
110 Photographic Slides ; 3.25" x 4"
Inventory
1. Residential damage and clean-up 2. Residential damage 3. Santa Barbara Nash Company, 325-327 State 4. C. A. Wolf, 314 State; Peerless Restaurant, 312 State; Del Mar Hotel, 310 State 5. Savoy Hotel, 238 State 6. Home at 1213 Anacapa Street, chimney sheared at roof line, rolling down the roof; First Presbyterian Church auxiliary building; rear of Granada Theater in background 7. H. O. Swatzberg Jewelry and Leather Goods, 720 State; narrow paseo “Caesar’s Alley" is behind the lamppost 8. View from Chapala Street to the rear of the Potter Theater, 233 State Street, in the background 9. Central Hotel, Central Drug Co., 503 State 10. Business and residential damage 11. C. & M. Auto Repair, 15 E Cabrillo Blvd, view west towards State Street 12. Alley and rear of the Michel Levy Building, 913 State 13. Fithian Building aka Lower Clock Building (1895), State and Ortega; Gutierrez Drug Store, 635 State 14. Fithian Building aka Lower Clock Building; Smith Bros. Hardware, 625 State; W. P. Fuller & Co., paints, 627 State; C. R. Swafford, trunks and shoes, 629 State; Portola Sweet Shop, 631 State 15. Aug Vercellino Grocer, 200 State; Santa Barbara Ice Co., 218-220 State 16. Hotel Neal, 217 State 17. Stockman Building, 1036 State Street; Elks Lodge, 2nd Floor; Columbia Drug Co., Louis Miratti & Sons proprietors 18. View from Mason Street looking towards 101 State, Gene Morris’ One-Day Painting System “MOCO” 19. Catholic parochial school, Anacapa and Figueroa 20. Residential damage 21. Hall of Records, Anacapa and Figueroa, County Courthouse in the background 22. County Jail, Anacapa and Figueroa 23. Post Office, State and Anapamu (from Anapamu); San Marcos Building in the background 24. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, NE corner of State at Figueroa 25. Unitarian Church, State and Arlington 26. Post Office, State and Anapamu; Public Library in the left background 27. J. M. Henney Used Car Market, 425 State; Fred Low Vulcanizing, 427 State 28. Santa Barbara Mission 29. Santa Barbara Mission 30. Santa Barbara Mission 31. General Hospital, San Antonio Road off Hollister 32. Huff's Garage & Yellow Cab Co., 20 E Victoria; Granada Theatre Building (background), 1216 State 33. First Congregational Church, State and Sola 34. Lincoln School, 119 E Cota at Anacapa 35. View of rear of Lobero Theatre, 33 E Canon Perdido 36. Central Building, 735 State 37. Hitchcock Motor Co., 36 State (left); Surf Hotel, 32 State (right) 38. Hotel Virginia, 17 W Haley 39. Residential Damage, house knocked off foundation 40. Hotel Californian, 35 State 41. General Hospital, Nurses' home 42. State College (?) 43. Rear of Potter Theater, 233 State, view from Montecito Street 44. Potter Theater Building, 233 State; Angelus Hotel, 231½ State (upper floors) 45. View of 100 block of State Street from Yanonali Street; Hotel Californian and the Mesa in the background 46. Recreation Center, 110 E Carrillo 47. Unidentified general damage 48. 16 Anacapa Avenue, home of Juan Antonio “Cuati” Carrillo; Anacapa Ave ran behind the Lobero Theater; Carrillo was a musician in Jose Lobero’s orchestra 49. Undamaged residential home 50. Lathim's Transfer & Fire Proof Storage Co., 27 E Cota 51. Rear of the Masonic Temple, 16-20 E Carrillo 52. Greenwell residence, 303 W Montecito Street (SW corner of Bath and Montecito) 53. San Marcos Building, 1127½ State at Anapamu 54. San Marcos Building, 1127½ State at Anapamu 55. Residential damage, house knocked off its foundation 56. Imperial Rooms (lodging), 104 W Cota, knocked off foundation 57. Carrillo Hotel, 29 W Carrillo (Carrillo and Chapala) 58. Residential damage, house knocked off its foundation 59. Hotel Seaside, 207 Chapala (negative reversed when lantern slide produced) 60. Harlow Motor Co., 418 State 61. McKay Building, State and De La Guerra (NE and SE corners}; Rexall Drugs, 736 State; American Legion Building, 800-808 State 62. Grand Hotel, 428-432 State (second floor); barbershop; The Brown Mug Café, 430 State; Tire Spot; Acme Dye Works (first floor) 63. Hotel Barbara, State and Cota 64. Santa Barbara Telephone Co., 34 W De La Guerra 65. San Marcos Building, 1127½ State at Anapamu 66. Business damage 67. Coast Wholesale Grocery Co., 10-16 E Yanonali 68. Enterprise Laundry, 225 State; Hotel Neal, 217 State (far left); Potter Theater, 233 State (far right); Angelus Hotel, 231½ State (upper floors) 69. Residential damage 70. Residential damage, house knocked off its foundation 71. Residential damage, house knocked 3-feet off its foundation, chimney sheared off at roof line 72. Hotel Faulding, 15 E Haley 73. Chinatown adobe, 11 E Canon Perdido 74. De La Guerra Plaza and Casa De La Guerra 75. Wood's Garage, 400-402 State 76. El Camino Real Hotel, 318 State; Santa Barbara Motor Co. 77. Edison Electric Co. Power House, Castillo and W Mason 78. Knights of Columbus Hall, 12 E Figueroa (left); Stockman Building, 1036 State (right) 79. Unidentified structure damage 80. Hotel Californian, 35 State 81. Residential damage, house knocked off its foundation 82. Fugazi Popular Bank, 600 State at E Cota 83. City Hall from De La Guerra Street 84. Arlington Hotel, State and Victoria 85. Power infrastructure damage 86. Great Wardrobe, 833 State 87. View of 13-15 E Anapamu from Post Office roof; Schauer Printing Studio (first floor); Odd Fellows Lodge (second floor); First Presbyterian Church (right) 88. Brick home at 234 W De La Guerra (NW corner of De La Guerra and Bath) 89. View of Public Library from Post Office roof; Red Cross tents in left foreground; Courthouse dome and Riviera in background 90. 101-107 State Street, NW corner of State and Mason; Charles L. Ross Auto Co., dealer in Hudson, Essex and Reo automobiles; Hotel Californian in background 91. Lathim's Transfer & Fire Proof Storage Co. in background 92. Coast Highway just east of State, view west toward the Mesa; Boyd Lumber & Mill Co., 36 E Mason (center); Union Feed & Fuel Co., 17 Anacapa (left of center) 93. Hotel Richelieu; Louis Santo Barber Shop; 121 State 94. Lincoln School, 119 E Cota at Anacapa 95. Ground rupture 96. Pacific Southwest Trust & Savings Bank, 832 State at Canon Perdido 97. Granada Building and Theater, 1214 State 98. Masonic Temple, 16-20 E Carrillo 99. Rear view of Arlington Hotel from Sola and Chapala streets 100. County Courthouse and Hall of Records 101. Hotel Carrillo, W Carrillo and Chapala 102. Eisenberg Building (Jacob I. Eisenberg) at NW corner of State and Carrillo; Eisenberg’s Clothing 1001-1003 State; H. R. Hitchcock Dry Goods, 1005-1007 State 103. Eisenberg Building (Jacob I. Eisenberg) at NW corner of State and Carrillo; Eisenberg’s Clothing 1001-1003 State; H. R. Hitchcock Dry Goods, 1005-1007 State 104. View west towards the Mesa from 1st block of Santa Barbara Street; Union Feed & Fuel Co., 17 Anacapa (background) 105. Trinity Episcopal Church, State at Micheltorena 106. First National Bank, 901 State 107. County National Bank and Trust, 1000 State at Carrillo 108. Union Market, 513 State; Central Meat Market, 515 State; Santa Barbara Fruit Market, 517 State 109. Lomas Drug Co., 500 State at Haley; Hotel Berg, 504 State (upper floors) 110. Railroad right-of-way cut landslide
Source
- Eberhart, Frances Elizabeth, 1917-1998 (Donor, Person)