Photograph album of Santa Barbara and Montecito, California.

circa 1935.

1 album (140 photographic prints) : b & w ; 45 x 54 cm.

Title devised by cataloger.

Purchased from Carmen D. Valentino on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2009.

Photograph album created by a man, probably with the surname of Mitchell, that documents a trip with a female companion to Santa Barbara and Montecito, California, circa 1935. Images of Santa Barbara include views of State Street and East De la Guerra Street, the Biltmore Hotel, the Santa Barbara Mission (with scaffolding on the towers), the First National Bank of Santa Barbara, and the Santa Barbara City Hall, as well as a locomotive and train of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Many images depict the formal garden of the Las Tejas estate in Montecito, as well as a bungalow at a hotel.

English

April 07, 2010

Photograph Album of Santa Barbara and Montecito, California. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Photograph Album of Santa Barbara and Montecito, California. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.