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Title
Mrs. E. Palmer Gavit residence
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator
Beals, Jessie Tarbox
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Exterior view of the California Mediterranean villa of Mrs. E. Palmer Gavit in Montecito. Designed by Reginald Johnson, architect, who also designed alterations in 1919. George Washington Smith also designed alterations. Owned by three different owners over time, it has been called "Cuesta Linda," "Tanglewood," and "Lotusland," the latter given it by Madame Waleska. As Lotusland it became a magnificent garden and was later opened to public view.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00043089
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Montecito-Residences-Gavit, Mrs. E. Palmer.
CARL0000046647
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/103283
Subject
Dwellings--California--Santa Barbara
Johnson, Reginald D
Smith, George Washington,1876-1930
Lotusland (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Santa Barbara (Calif.)

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