Title
Betteravia, Cal.
Date
ca. 1910
Description
Union Sugar Refining Company unloading beets from wagon onto a railroad car, circa 1910. Edson Smith photo Collection no. 1021
Title
Betteravia, Cal.
Date
ca. 1910
Description
Union Sugar Refining Company's team and wagon of beets, circa 1910. Edson Smith photo Collection no. 1037
Title
Bicknell School
Date
1921
Description
Bicknell School, 1921. The Orcutt oil field, south of Orcutt, was the company town of Bicknell, built for oil workers in the early 20th century, and abandoned by 1935. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 1024
Title
Big Grapevine
Date
ca. 1890
Description
Big grapevine, Pampas grass, and Century plant. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 1968
Title
Big Grapevine Montecito
Date
ca. 1895
Description
Big grapevine, Montecito, circa 1895. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 1627
Title
Big Grapevine Montecito
Date
Unknown
Description
Big grapevine Montecito. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 369
Title
Big Grapevine Montecito
Date
Unknown
Description
Big grapevine Montecito. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 41
Title
Big Sur
Date
1969
Description
Wood cabin at Big Sur. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2377
Title
Big Sur
Date
1969
Description
Wood cabin at Big Sur. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2378
Title
Bill Bush with the plane of Allan Hancock College of Aeronautics, Santa Maria : 1946.
Date
1946
Description
Bill Bush stands on ground near the door steps of an airplane, Allan Hancock College of Aeronautics, Santa Maria.
Title
Blackberries
Date
ca. 1910
Description
The Mammoth Blackberry, Carpinteria, circa 1910. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2166
Title
Blacksmith shop, Santa Barbara Mission : 1898.
Date
1898
Description
A Santa Barbara Mission friar holds hammer near the anvil at the Santa Barbara Mission blacksmith shop. Image originally obtained from Carpinteria Valley Historical Society.
Title
Blalock Adobe Reservoir
Date
circa 1962
Description
Blalock Adobe Reservoir with hills and trees in background
Title
Blalock Adobe Ruins
Date
circa 1962
Description
Blalock Adobe ruins with hills and trees in background
Title
Blanchard Packing House.
Date
1910
Description
Interior aerial view of Blanchard Packing House with workers standing on both sides of a long sorting section with fruit in bins. Wooden packing boxes are labeled, "Nathan W. Blanchard Santa Paula." Identified workers include Esther Huerta Preciado, 3rd from left, Minnie Nunez, 6th from left, and Manual Lopez, in overalls. Boxes are stacked at side and background. Image originally obtained from Esther Huerta Preciado, Minnie Nunez, Manual Lopez.
Title
Bliss Estate
Date
1918
Description
William Henry Bliss estate "Casa Dorinda," located on Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Landscape plans of the Bliss estate by Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1918. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2809
Title
Bliss Estate
Date
1918
Description
William Henry Bliss estate "Casa Dorinda," located on Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1918. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2808
Title
Bliss Estate
Date
1918
Description
William Henry Bliss estate "Casa Dorinda," located on Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1918. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2807
Title
Bliss Estate
Date
1918
Description
William Henry Bliss estate "Casa Dorinda," located on Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Built by William and Anna Dorinda Blaksley Bliss in 1918. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1918. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2806
Title
Blochman School
Date
1923
Description
Children in front of Blochman School, Santa Maria, 1923. Edson Smith photo Collection no. 2649
Title
Blochman School
Date
1923
Description
Children in front of Blochman School, Santa Maria, 1923. Edson Smith photo Collection no. 2650
Title
Bonita School
Date
ca. 1920
Description
Bonita School, circa 1920. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 669
Title
Branch Adobe 1
Date
circa 1962
Description
Branch Adobe view from drive
Title
Branch Adobe 2
Date
circa 1962
Description
Branch Adobe interior view or window
Title
Bruce Hendry
Date
1975
Description
Bruce Hendry working at his metal forge, 1975. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2299
Title
Bruce Hendry
Date
1975
Description
Bruce Hendry working at his metal forge, 1975. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2300
Title
Brughelli Adobe 1
Date
circa 1962
Description
Brughelli Adobe exposed wall with fence in foreground
Title
Brughelli Adobe 2
Date
circa 1962
Description
Brughelli Adobe wall with garden in front and camper? In back
Title
Brughelli Adobe 3
Date
circa 1962
Description
Brughelli Adobe two walls with garden rows in between
Title
Brughelli Adobe 4
Date
circa 1962
Description
Brughelli Adobe long view of walls and garden, lawn in foreground, trees and camper? In background
Title
Bud Venegas, cowboy.
Date
undated
Description
An animal is stretched on the ground in a corral and its feet are roped in opposite directions. One man squats over the animal and another leans over it with branding iron. Other cowboys, cattle and horse are in background. Image originally obtained from Carpinteria Valley Museum of History.
Title
Buell Store And Market
Date
ca. 1901
Description
Upon Hervey Buell's death in January 1889, his son Percy O. Buell became proprietor and postmaster of Buell's Store and Post Office. In 1900 a new store was built across the street, on the south side of East Valley Road. To the right of the Buell store is the local telephone office, circa 1901. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2890
Title
Buellton Library
Date
1941
Description
Buellton Library, Feb. 1941. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2634
Title
Buellton Library
Date
1941
Description
Buellton Library, Feb. 1941. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2635
Title
Building adobe house for farm workers.
Date
undated
Description
Two workers with a hose and bucket stand outside of an adobe house that is under construction. Construction debris is on the ground. Trees are seen at left background. Image originally obtained from Ventura County Museum of History and Art.
Title
Building the railroad from surf to Gaviota was no easy task for the Chinese brought here to accomplish the job.
Date
circa 1900
Description
Chinese crew builds the railroad from the surf to Gaviota, the most difficult terrain on the entire road from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Railroad track, cart, man and mule stand in gulley below platform that bridges two hills. Additional people are on the platform and hillcrest.
Title
Bullock Adobe
Date
circa 1962
Description
Bullock Adobe with wood fence in foreground, building and trees in background
Title
Burial entry for Juana MarÃa, the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island : October 19, 1853, in the Libro de Difuntos (Book of Deaths) at Santa Barbara Mission. The entry states that no one could understand her language, so her baptism was bestowed conditionally by Fr. Sánchez.
Date
10/19/1853
Description
Copy print of handwritten text written in Spanish. Image originally obtained from the Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library.
Title
Burton Mound Sulphur Spring Baths
Date
ca. 1880
Description
Ambassador Tract, old Burton Mound Sulphur Springs, circa 1880. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 452
Title
C.L. Preisker, General Thomas M. Robins, Capt. G. Allan Hancock, and unknown man (left to right)
Date Created
undated
Description
Photograph is an image of C.L. Preisker, General Thomas M. Robins, Capt. G. Allan Hancock, and an unknown man.
Title
Cabrillo Boulevard
Date
ca. 1899
Description
West (now Cabrillo) Blvd., Plaza del Mar, looking east, ca. 1899, before Potter Hotel was built. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 393
Title
Cactus & Rose Bush
Date
ca. 1900
Description
Gold of Ophir climbing rose bush. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2137
Title
Cadet checking in a parachute, Hancock College of Aeronautics
Date Created
undated
Description
Negative created at Hancock College of Aeronautics in Santa Maria, California is an image of a cadet checking in a parachute.
Title
Cadets marching at Hancock Field
Date Created
[1940s]
Description
Photographic negatives of cadets marching at Hancock field. After the United States entered World War Two, the civilian Hancock College of Aeronautics was converted to a military flight training school.
Title
Cadets marching at Hancock Field
Date Created
[1940s]
Description
Photographic negatives of cadets marching at Hancock field. After the United States entered World War Two, the civilian Hancock College of Aeronautics was converted to a military flight training school.
Title
Cadets marching at Hancock Field
Date Created
[1940s]
Description
Photographic negatives of cadets marching at Hancock field. After the United States entered World War Two, the civilian Hancock College of Aeronautics was converted to a military flight training school.
Title
Cadets marching at Hancock Field
Date Created
[1940s]
Description
Photographic negatives of cadets marching at Hancock field. After the United States entered World War Two, the civilian Hancock College of Aeronautics was converted to a military flight training school.
Title
Cadets posing with PT-13 Stearman trainer
Date Created
undated
Description
Negative created at Hancock College of Aeronautics in Santa Maria, California is an image of cadets posing with a training aircraft. The Stearman was the primary aircraft used for military flight training at Hancock Field.
Title
Cadets talking in the ready room, with pin-up doodle, Hancock College of Aeronautics
Date Created
undated
Description
Negative created at Hancock College of Aeronautics, Santa Maria, California is an image of flight school cadets in the ready room, with a doodle of a pin-up on the chalkboard. Text on chalkboard: "Do not erase!", "Life at Santa Maria!!!!", "Sat. Nites Target".
Title
Cadets with their flight instructor assignments, Hancock Field
Date Created
undated
Description
Negative created at Hancock Field in Santa Maria, California is an image of cadets socializing in between instruction sessions at the Hancock College of Aeronautics. Flight instructor assignments can be see on the wall behind them.
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