Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A similar photograph appears with the article “Modern Methods in Old Setting, Rebuild Santa Barbara Mission With Original Material.” Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 1926. Caption reads: Replace the Old Walls. Equipment of builders of today in great contrast to that used by the early fathers who constructed the fine old edifice in 1786. Santa Barbara Mission, facade, under restoration following 1925 earthquake, covered in scaffolding and ladders, with construction debris in foreground, eucaplyptus tree at left. The towers, which had fallen during the earthquake, were rebuilt. Handwritten at edge of negative: Santa Barbara Mission Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, buildings
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0728 0728 ark:/21198/zz002db274
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Conservation & restoration--California--Santa Barbara Missions--California--Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Mission
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