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Santa Barbara (Calif.)--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Borden Scrapbook

 Item — Item scrapbook
Identifier: MS-31
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Elizabeth Borden in 1927, when she was 14 years old, to document and commemorate a trip she took to California with her mother to see her grandmother Holden. She took the train through Canada and visited many spots such as Lake Louise, Vancouver, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Chicago and Washington, DC. She spent over a month in Santa Barbara and much of the scrapbook includes memorabilia from there. Included in the scrapbook are postcards, menus, soap wrappers,...
Dates: 1927
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Elizabeth Borden Scrapbook

Early days in Santa Barbara and records of the Nidever family

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: MS-40
Abstract

A short history of the Nidever family with a list of Nidever descendants.

Dates: 1924
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Early days in Santa Barbara and records of the Nidever family

El Paseo Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS-34
Scope and Contents This collection consists of six scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings and ephemera about the El Paseo complex of buildings and shops (also known as Streets of Spain), including El Paseo Restaurant (also known as Restaurante del Paseo) and the El Presidio building across the street. Their provenance is unclear and they may have come from different donors. Five of the scrapbooks are of the same type and may have come to the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation when owner Irene...
Dates: Existence: 1949 - 1966
Found in: Presidio Research Center / El Paseo Scrapbooks

Events, City of Santa Barbara — Historic Themes, 1876 - 1990

 Series — Binder 6.4.5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection contains images gathered by the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation during research and activities conducted in support of the reconstruction of the Santa Barbara Presidio.

The collection contains a wide variety of image formats taken by many photographers over the course of than 150 years.

Dates: 1876 - 1990
Found in: Presidio Research Center / PH-02, Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection

Jeremy D. and John K. Hass Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-06
Abstract This collection documents the early activities of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation in partnership with California State Parks to reconstruct El Presidio de Santa Barbara. It includes correspondence, research materials and legal documents about property acquisition and management on land where the former presidio stood. It also includes administrative materials, such as minutes, correspondence, and policies collected by board members Jeremy D. Hass and his father John K....
Dates: 1853 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1958 - 1987
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Jeremy D. and John K. Hass Papers

Haverland Christmas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-52
Content Description

Christmas-related writings and information collected by the Haverland sisters, Stella and Della.

Dates: Publication: 1881 - 1990
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Haverland Christmas Collection

La Campana History Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: MS-51
Abstract

The La Campana History Papers are comprised of the local history articles published in La Campana from 1970 to the present. La Campana, the membership publication of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation, includes original research in the fields of history, archaeology, and historic preservation.

Dates: Publication: 1970
Found in: Presidio Research Center / La Campana History Papers

Francis Lippitt Receipt to Victor Juares

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: MS-12
Abstract

One handwritten receipt for $2.00 concerning a lost cannon in Santa Barbara, CA. July 17, 1848.

Dates: 17 July 1788
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Francis Lippitt Receipt to Victor Juares

Presidio Neighborhood Oral History Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: OH-02
Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s - Present
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Presidio Neighborhood Oral History Collection

Glenn Price Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-16
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two series: Series 1. Historic Documents and Series 2. Santa Barbara Presidio Materials. Series 1 is a set of forty-eight historic documents from the years 1824-1873. The documents in are mostly related to the period of time when traders were sailing up and down the west coast of North America and to the Hawaiian Islands and mainland China, roughly 1822-1846. They are of a commercial nature--invoices and receipts for supplies and provisions for ships such as the...
Dates: 1788-1959
Found in: Presidio Research Center / Glenn Price Papers

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