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Description
Ten views of Samarkand Hotel and gardens in Santa Barbara. Built in 1915 by Dr. Prynce [Pryns] Hopkins as Boyland II School, changed to Samarkand Hotel in 1920; shows Persian architecture with "ogee" entrance to passageways, symmetrical gardens, pergola, ponds, half acre artificial lake, and tiled terraces; became a retirement community in 1955. Santa Barbara. View 1 (Martin-5479) -- view 2 (Martin-5480) -- view 3 (Martin-5481) -- view 4 (Martin-5482) -- view 5 (Martin-5483) -- view 6 (Martin-5484) -- view 7 (Martin-5485) -- view 8 (Martin-5486) -- view 9 (Martin-5487) -- view 10 (Martin-5488).
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
10 photographic prints ; 6 x 8 in. and 8 x 6 in.
Identifier
(C)001384931CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-8202
Language
English
Subject
Hopkins, Pryns,, 1885- Samarkand Persian Hotel--Photographs Hotels--California--Santa Barbara Gardens--California--Santa Barbara Lakes & ponds--California--Santa Barbara Architectural elements Santa Barbara (Calif.)--Photographs Santa Barbara County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Landscape photographs
Place
California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (Calif.) Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
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