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Box 3

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Photograph album, 1976

 Item — Box: 3
Scope and Contents

Album includes clippings and black and white and color photos of the Old Spanish Days Fiesta parade 1975; and the 1976 Anza reenactment ride through Mexico and California, including personal photos of Mexican cities, people, and events.

Dates: 1976

Oversize photos

 Item — Box: 3
Scope and Contents

7 loose photos and 4 photocopies of the Anza Reenactment through Santa Barbara in 1976, including two images of a Chumash tomol (canoe) off of East Beach.

Dates: 1971-2007

Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition and Reenactment, 1971-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Vivian Obern Papers cover the efforts made by organizers and participants to recreate the expedition by Juan Bautista de Anza and his party of 240 settlers from northern Mexico to northern California in 1776. The first reenactment took place during the American Bicentennial in 1976. Vie Obern was instrumental in organizing riders from Santa Barbara to ride in the event, and she corresponded with many landowners to obtain permission for the riders to pass through properties up and down...
Dates: 1971-2007