Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. 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. This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Charm of Spanish Days Retained: Santa Barbara Gay For Fiesta, Beautiful New Courthouse Formally Dedicated, History of State Pictured in $1,500,000 structure, Three-Day Festival Opens Today With Pageant," 8/15/1929 Father Augustine Hobrecht, the superior of the Mission, speaking at a microphone in front of the main entrance to the newly completed Santa Barbara Courthouse at the dedication ceremony. Seated in folding chairs behind him are other dedication participants including members of the Native Sons of the Golden West in Spanish style dress. Text from negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, Courthouse, Dedication
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_0744 ark:/21198/zz002db2sd
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No linguistic content
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Building dedications--California--Santa Barbara Landmarks Courthouses--California--Santa Barbara Monks--California--Santa Barbara People Events Priests--California--Santa Barbara Santa Barbara County Courthouse (Santa Barbara, Calif.) Hobrecht, Augustine, 1890-1970
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