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Title
Dedication ceremony at the entrance to the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara, 1929
Contributor
Mooser, William, Jr., 1893-1969
Date Created and/or Issued
August 14, 1929
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Unidentified man in a light-colored suit standing at a microphone in front of the main entrance of the newly completed Santa Barbara County Courthouse during the dedication ceremony. Other participants in the ceremony are seated on folding chairs behind him, including Father Augustine Hobrecht, superior of the Santa Barbara Mission (right), and members of the Native Sons of the Golden West (left). The ceremony took place on the day before the start of the annual "Old Spanish Days" festival.
The Santa Barbara County Courthouse is located at 1100 Anacapa Street, in Santa Barbara. The Spanish Colonial Revival style building was designed by William Mooser, Jr. and completed in 1929.
Text from negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, Courthouse, Dedication
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0737
ark:/21198/zz002db2js
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Events
Crime
Legal
Courthouses--California--Santa Barbara
Building dedications--California--Santa Barbara
Government
Hobrecht, Augustine, 1890-1970
Native Sons of the Golden West
Santa Barbara County Courthouse (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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