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De Piazzi Texaco Gas Station Scrapbook

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2019-047

Content Description

One (1) 1941 scrapbook containing photos and best wishes from local businesses during the opening of a Texaco gas station at the corner of Chapala and Canon Perdido owned by Martin De Piazzi. The scrapbook includes eleven (11) photos, correspondence, and business cards from local merchants. The scrapbook represents a special time in Santa Barbara when there was tremendous support within the local business community.

Acquisition Type

Donation

Provenance

Gift of Gary and Rebecca Eldridge

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1941

Extent

1 Scrapbook(s)

Inventory

One (1) 1941 scrapbook containing photos and best wishes from local businesses during the opening of a Texaco gas station at the corner of Chapala and Canon Perdido owned by Martin De Piazzi. The scrapbook includes eleven (11) photos, correspondence, and business cards from local merchants. The scrapbook represents a special time in Santa Barbara when there was tremendous support within the local business community.