Chinese
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:
Parma (John A.) photograph and horse whip collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1974-073
Dates:
1862 - 1942
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Photo of Peter Paul Storni. Born in Switzerland March 25, 1861. Came to US in 1876, becoming city Marshal in 1890. He was elected constable in 1898, serving in this capacity and as deputy sheriff for many years. Because of his ability to speak Chinese, he was able to work well with these people and was known as the King of Chinatown. He died in 1932. He was the father of Emma Storni Davies and Lucille Storni Myrick.
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1969-051
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Price (Francis) Estate Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1965-226
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Santa Barbara Chinese and Chinatown objects
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1964-176
Dates:
1860 - 1890
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Santa Barbara News-Press, 8/28/1957, B section. (portions will be photocopied for files) 1959 English/Chinese calendar issued by County National Bank. Goleta/Hope Ranch Map and Shopping Guide, 1976-77. Brochure of Santa Barbara area apartments, hotels, restaurants, etc., n.d. Bekins Map of Santa Barbara, 1952. Bekins Map Goleta to Carpinteria, 1965. H. G. Chase Real Estate Map, Hope Ranch to Summerland, ca.1940.
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2013-048
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Stanwood (Sam) Estate Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1966-016
Dates:
1915 - 1962
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Timmons (Jane Cannon) Photograph Collection
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1988-031
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Twenty-two 3x4.5 b/w photographs of damage from 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake as follows: 1. Edison power house. 2. Our Lady of Sorrows Church. 3. San Marcos Building. 4. Arlington Hotel. 5. Trinity Church. 6. The Great Wardrobe. 7. San Marcos Building being torn down. 8. Car crushed by rubble. 9. First National Bank. 10.Hotel Surf. 11. Potter Theatre. 12. County National Bank. 13 Hotel Carrillo. 14. Upper Clock Building. 15. Old Mission. 16. Unident.. building. 17. El Camino Hotel and Garage. 18. Californian Hotel. 19. California Hotel from distance. 20. Arlington Hotel. 21. Unident. building w/Chinese sign on wall. 22. Public Library 23.-24 Two 3.5x4.5 b/w post cards of outdoor sleeping area after 1925 earth quake. TWO b/w post cards of earth quake damage as follows: 25, Co. Jail 26. Potter Hotel. FOUR 5x7 b/w photographs of earthquake as follows: 27. Hotel Californian. 28. County National Bank. 29. Our Lady of Sorrows Church. 30. San Marcos Building. 31. One 3/5X4.5 b/w photograph of intersection of Alameda Padre Serra and Mission Canyon Road. 32. One 3.5x4.5 b/w photograph of Alameda Padre Serra. 33. One 4.5x3 b/w photograph of ocean off of West Beach. Part of Stearns Wharf at left. Two ships in distance.
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1996-072
Found in:
Gledhill Library
Various Subjects - Oversize Plates (See External Documents for Inventory), 1890
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Gledhill Santa Barbara Glass Plate Negative Collection consists of approximately ten thousand (10,000) glass plate negative and positive photographs, created primarily by photographers N. H. Reed and I. N. Cook, two of the most prolific commercial photographers in Santa Barbara during the period 1880-1920.
Dates:
1890