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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 12, 2013 |
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Lompoc's Crack? - What actually is the E Street "crack" in Lompoc having to do with the earthquake that destroyed the
mission. Can I see it if I travel to Lompoc?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 08, 2013 |
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Beach History - A subscriber shares a photo of a Santa Barbara Beach from the past. Any clues to what year this might be?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 01, 2013 |
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Don the Beachcomber - Does anyone remember 'Don the Beachcomber', the hawaiian themed restaurant in the Santa Barbara Inn?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Apr 19, 2013 |
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Courthouse Comparison - A subscriber compares the present day Santa Barbara Courthouse Mural Room to 1935.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 24, 2013 |
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Angulo Roof Tile History - Does anyone know the history of the Angulo Roof Tile Company? They
made terra cotta roof tiles for many houses in town.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 20, 2013 |
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Padre of Roses - A subscriber submits a little history about the "Padre of Roses."
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 17, 2013 |
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Milpas Roses - Does anyone remember the roses on Milpas, or have photos?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 12, 2013 |
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Riviera History - I found an interesting old photo of the Riviera. Anyone have a guess when it was taken?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 07, 2013 |
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Refugio Houses - Does anyone know the history behind those houses past Refugio State Beach right on the beach?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 27, 2013 |
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Beach Tram History - I hiked down to Hope Ranch beach from More Mesa and saw an old building near the end. Does anyone
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 08, 2013 |
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Fiesta Postcard - Does anyone know what year this Fiesta photo might have been taken? Or who any of the people on the
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 05, 2013 |
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Where was it? - A subscriber shares a photo that is not a where is it, but a where was it? [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 26, 2013 |
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Memorabelia - Updated: I have this old 1935 photo of a City of Santa Barbara Ambulance. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 15, 2013 |
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Granada Decor - I was reading up on the history of the Granada and wondered what happened to the original fixtures and
decor since it was renovated?
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 08, 2013 |
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Low Family Postcards - Lynn has some more Low family postcard photos to share with subscribers. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 04, 2013 |
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Vintage Postcard - With Updated Photos: A subscriber is curious if the house mentioned in this vintage post card is still standing.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 30, 2012 |
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El Paseo NYE 1948 - Step back in time to savor some colossal olives and filet mignon rossini with a $5 bottle of Dussaillant wine
at the El Paseo Restaurant in 1948.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 19, 2012 |
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SB Production History - What do the following people have in common: Nona DeKay. Frank Fowler. Max Whitaker. Chuck and
Marcelle Wilson. Tom and Barbara Zeiher?
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John Beal's Residence - A subscriber shares a postcard of John Beal's residence, postmarked 1910. Does anyone know the history
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 17, 2012 |
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Circa 1970's - Tom Keeler shares memories of growing up a surf rat in late 70's Goleta.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 12, 2012 |
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Got A Light? - UPDATE: More matches! Here's a collection of matchbooks from local establishments. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 07, 2012 |
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Mystery History - A subscriber is curious if anyone can identify this vintage Santa Barbara building.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 30, 2012 |
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Navy Store Santa Barbara - A subscriber found a really intriguing vintage Santa Barbara photo and the only caption says, "Navy Store
Santa Barbara." [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 29, 2012 |
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More Oldies - Thanks to everybody who played "Name that Year," unfortunately the date is unknown. However, here is a
whole group of photos from the Los Banos/Cabrillo area. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 21, 2012 |
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Bustling State Street - Who says State Street has more traffic now opposed to the past? Check out this vintage photo showing a
bustling State Street. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 20, 2012 |
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1877 Birds Eye View - A subscriber wanted to keep the vintage history photos of Santa Barbara rolling
with this interesting perspective from 1877. [pic]
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Wharf Burning History - A subscriber shares a little Santa Barbara history reminding us that our wharf burned 14 years ago.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 14, 2012 |
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History Lesson - A subscriber sends in historic photos of SB with a mini history lesson. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 10, 2012 |
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Vintage 101 - A subscriber sends in a vintage photo of Highway 101 and State Street. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 14, 2012 |
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Montecito Hot Springs - A subscriber shares some information and history about the Montecito Hot Springs. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 13, 2012 |
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1956 SB Harbor - A subscriber sent in a vintage post card of the Santa Barbara Harbor from 1956. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 10, 2012 |
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Vintage Artifacts - A subscriber sent in photos of an old Santa Barbara map on a postcard. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 06, 2012 |
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SB History - A subscriber sends another vintage Santa Barbara photo for a local history lesson. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 29, 2012 |
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Montecito Oldies - A loyal Edhatter has submitted more photos and postcards showing the history of Montecito. [pics]
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Montecito Inn: Then and Now - A subscriber shares a vintage photo of the Montecito Inn and compares it to the present day. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 27, 2012 |
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Old Postcards - A subscriber shares a collection of vintage photos and postcards. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 09, 2012 |
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Bakery Van - A subscriber captured a vintage bakery van while driving downtown. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 02, 2012 |
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Vintage Matchbooks - A subscriber shows off their collection of local vintage matchbooks. Do you remember these places? [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Aug 28, 2012 |
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Vintage El Paseo - A subscriber was inspired by the vintage menu posts and submitted an older one from El Paseo. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Aug 16, 2011 |
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Times Have Changed - I loved the bobcat post this morning. It reminded me of a 1912 newspaper excerpt that told of two girls chased by a wildcat in Carpinteria.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 22, 2011 |
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Summerland's Oil Wells in the Sea - The history of Santa Barbara and oil has been a long and generally harmonious one. Neal Graffy outlines the industry's historic roots.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 21, 2011 |
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Urban Hike History - Neal Graffy updated this weekend's Urban Hike piece about Anacapa Street with some additional historic insight and photographs. [pics]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 23, 2011 |
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Second Sight: Part Five - Frank Frost's memoir continues with his first meeting as a member of the County Board of Supervisors.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 02, 2011 |
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The Great Storm of 1914 - Set the Way-Back Machine to Sunday, January 25, 1914 when 9.36 inches of rain fell within 48 hours in Santa Barbara. Neal Graffy story and photos.
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Second Sight: The memoir of Frank Frost (Part 3) - Second Sight Part 3 - In 1972, Frank Frost, then an associate professor of ancient history at UCSB, ran for county supervisor. His memoir continued.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 31, 2010 |
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Santa Barbara’s Forgotten Cemeteries - While many homes, in decorating for the Trick or Treaters, line the lawn and walkways with tombstones, you’d be surprised at how many homes and businesses are actually on top of old cemeteries.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 07, 2010 |
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Jimmy’s Oriental Gardens - In response to the WWII picture Neal Graffy posted an updated article he wrote about Jimmy's in 2006, just before it closed.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 30, 2010 |
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Tuesday, June 30, 1925 - Day Two - Neal Graffy begins telling us of what happened on the second day of the 1925 earthquake. Now begins the task of aid, missing people and the President of the United States.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 29, 2010 |
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Monday, June 29, 1925 - Day 1, Part 2 - Neal Graffy continues with events of the first day of the June 29, 1925 earthquake with aerial photos, death and destruction and one very lucky woman.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 28, 2010 |
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1925 Earthquake - Day 1, Part 1 - On the eve of the 85th anniversary of the 1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake, Neal Graffy begins a 5-part story of what happened on June 29 and afterwards.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 20, 2010 |
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Fun Circa 1904 - Neal Graffy shares more stories of what people did for fun in Santa Barbara in 1904. Neat old photos here.
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 30, 2010 |
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San Rogue - Argonne Circle - In response to John Wiley's article, Neal Graffy sent in a picture of an old map showing Argonne Circle in San Roque. [pic]
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| Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 26, 2010 |
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Graffy on County General Hospital - Back in 1932 when this picture was taken, Santa Barbara County General Hospital was located at "San Antonio Road, 3 miles west of city." [pics]
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