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Title
Sunken garden of the Gillespie home in Santa Barbara, ca.1920
Creator
Rieder, M
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the sunken garden of the Gillespie home in Santa Barbara, ca.1920. Three sunken trough-like structures can be seen one behind the other at center. They are bordered by grass and tall bushes. A steep staircase behind the troughs leads to a home in the background. Mountains are visible in the background, while two pillars can be seen in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
23 x 15 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m10111
USC-0-1-1-10252 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43423
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m10111
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43423.jpg
Subject
Dwellings
Architecture, Domestic
Gardens
Gillespie
Santa Barbara County--Architecture--Domestic
Residential sites
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
Santa Barbara
USA
Source
43423 [Accession number]
CHS-43423 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 185162 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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