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Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 12, 2013 reads comments
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? 713 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 08, 2013 reads comments
Beach History - A subscriber shares a photo of a Santa Barbara Beach from the past. Any clues to what year this might be? 2097 19
Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 01, 2013 reads comments
Don the Beachcomber - Does anyone remember 'Don the Beachcomber', the hawaiian themed restaurant in the Santa Barbara Inn? 1334 39
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Apr 19, 2013 reads comments
Courthouse Comparison - A subscriber compares the present day Santa Barbara Courthouse Mural Room to 1935. 1089 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 24, 2013 reads comments
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. 709 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 20, 2013 reads comments
Padre of Roses - A subscriber submits a little history about the "Padre of Roses." 881 9
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 17, 2013 reads comments
Milpas Roses - Does anyone remember the roses on Milpas, or have photos? 1199 9
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 15, 2013 reads comments
Eaton's Restaurant - Does anyone have any more information on this historic restaurant? 2268 14
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 12, 2013 reads comments
Riviera History - I found an interesting old photo of the Riviera. Anyone have a guess when it was taken? 2147 12
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 07, 2013 reads comments
Refugio Houses - Does anyone know the history behind those houses past Refugio State Beach right on the beach? 2059 18
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 27, 2013 reads comments
Beach Tram History - I hiked down to Hope Ranch beach from More Mesa and saw an old building near the end. Does anyone know the history? 2423 30
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 18, 2013 reads comments
State Street circa 1892 - A subscriber shares a photo of State Street circa 1892. 1885 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 15, 2013 reads comments
Casa de Sevilla - Does anyone have any information about this old postcard? 1724 19
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 09, 2013 reads comments
1935 Fiesta Parade - Does anyone recognize a local from these 1935 Fiesta photos? 1492 5
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 08, 2013 reads comments
Fiesta Postcard - Does anyone know what year this Fiesta photo might have been taken? Or who any of the people on the float are? 1955 19
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Feb 05, 2013 reads comments
Where was it? - A subscriber shares a photo that is not a where is it, but a where was it? [pics] 2232 14
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 26, 2013 reads comments
Memorabelia - Updated: I have this old 1935 photo of a City of Santa Barbara Ambulance. [pics] 2853 21
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 15, 2013 reads comments
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? 1314 7
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 08, 2013 reads comments
Low Family Postcards - Lynn has some more Low family postcard photos to share with subscribers. [pics] 1393 2
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 04, 2013 reads comments
Vintage Postcard - With Updated Photos: A subscriber is curious if the house mentioned in this vintage post card is still standing. 1914 12
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 02, 2013 reads comments
1876 Santa Barbara New Year - Neal Graffy shares a vintage Santa Barbara New Years photo from 1876. 2378 16
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 30, 2012 reads comments
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. 1293 7
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 26, 2012 reads comments
Vintage SB Christmas - Neal Graffy shares a vintage Santa Barbara Christmas card. 2023 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 20, 2012 reads comments
Matchbook Memories Part 3 - A subscriber shares more local matchbooks collected over the years. [pic] 1234 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 19, 2012 reads comments
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? 1240 16
John Beal's Residence - A subscriber shares a postcard of John Beal's residence, postmarked 1910. Does anyone know the history on this house? 1737 10
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 17, 2012 reads comments
Circa 1970's - Tom Keeler shares memories of growing up a surf rat in late 70's Goleta. 1816 13
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 14, 2012 reads comments
SB High 1931 and 1957 - A subscriber stumbled upon Santa Barbara High yearbooks from 1931 and 1957. 1566 21
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 12, 2012 reads comments
Got A Light? - UPDATE: More matches! Here's a collection of matchbooks from local establishments. [pics] 2533 29
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 07, 2012 reads comments
Mystery History - A subscriber is curious if anyone can identify this vintage Santa Barbara building. 2505 16
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 04, 2012 reads comments
Montecito Valley Club - A subscriber sends in historic photos of the Montecito Valley Club. [pics] 2009 3
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 02, 2012 reads comments
Historic Cottage Hospital - A subscriber sent in a historic photo of Santa Barbara's Cottage Hospital. [pic] 2058 8
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 30, 2012 reads comments
Navy Store Santa Barbara - A subscriber found a really intriguing vintage Santa Barbara photo and the only caption says, "Navy Store Santa Barbara." [pic] 2408 24
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 29, 2012 reads comments
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] 1594 17
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 28, 2012 reads comments
SB Photo- Name That Year! - A subscriber sends in another vintage photo of Santa Barbara. Can you guess the year it was taken? 2665 31
Historic Arlington Hotel and San Marcos Pass - A subscriber shares photos of the Arlington Hotel and San Marcos Pass from 1880. [pics] 2184 12
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 26, 2012 reads comments
Joel Conway Historical Photograph Collection - Does anyone know the history of the Joel Conway Historical Photograph Collection? [pic] 1631 17
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 21, 2012 reads comments
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] 3645 79
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 20, 2012 reads comments
1877 Birds Eye View - A subscriber wanted to keep the vintage history photos of Santa Barbara rolling with this interesting perspective from 1877. [pic] 2744 26
Wharf Burning History - A subscriber shares a little Santa Barbara history reminding us that our wharf burned 14 years ago. [pics] 2178 22
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 14, 2012 reads comments
History Lesson - A subscriber sends in historic photos of SB with a mini history lesson. [pics] 2101 13
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Nov 10, 2012 reads comments
Vintage 101 - A subscriber sends in a vintage photo of Highway 101 and State Street. [pic] 3569 36
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 14, 2012 reads comments
Montecito Hot Springs - A subscriber shares some information and history about the Montecito Hot Springs. [pic] 3370 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 13, 2012 reads comments
1956 SB Harbor - A subscriber sent in a vintage post card of the Santa Barbara Harbor from 1956. [pic] 2269 13
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 10, 2012 reads comments
Vintage Artifacts - A subscriber sent in photos of an old Santa Barbara map on a postcard. [pics] 1929 15
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 06, 2012 reads comments
SB History - A subscriber sends another vintage Santa Barbara photo for a local history lesson. [pic] 2460 26
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 05, 2012 reads comments
Vintage Aerial Santa Barbara - A subscriber found an old aerial photo of Santa Barbara. [pic] 3073 29
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 29, 2012 reads comments
Montecito Oldies - A loyal Edhatter has submitted more photos and postcards showing the history of Montecito. [pics] 2006 17
Montecito Inn: Then and Now - A subscriber shares a vintage photo of the Montecito Inn and compares it to the present day. [pics] 2019 16
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 27, 2012 reads comments
Old Postcards - A subscriber shares a collection of vintage photos and postcards. [pics] 2534 8
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 25, 2012 reads comments
Vintage Montecito Homes - A subscriber shares vintage Montecito homes shots and Los Madanos at Sandyland. [pics] 2665 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 09, 2012 reads comments
Bakery Van - A subscriber captured a vintage bakery van while driving downtown. [pic] 2289 21
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Sep 02, 2012 reads comments
Vintage Matchbooks - A subscriber shows off their collection of local vintage matchbooks. Do you remember these places? [pics] 1649 14
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Aug 30, 2012 reads comments
Historic Coast Village Road - A subscriber has submitted an early photo of Coast Village Road and a map of Hotel Miramar. [pics] 2381 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Aug 28, 2012 reads comments
Vintage El Paseo - A subscriber was inspired by the vintage menu posts and submitted an older one from El Paseo. [pics] 1444 7
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Aug 16, 2011 reads comments
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. 2668 5
Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 22, 2011 reads comments
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. 3512 6
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 21, 2011 reads comments
Urban Hike History - Neal Graffy updated this weekend's Urban Hike piece about Anacapa Street with some additional historic insight and photographs. [pics] 4010 10
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 30, 2011 reads comments
Second Sight: Final Installment - Frank Frost's memoir is in its final installment. A vote to rezone More Mesa created drama during his supervisorial term. 2739 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 23, 2011 reads comments
Second Sight: Part Five - Frank Frost's memoir continues with his first meeting as a member of the County Board of Supervisors. 1792 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 09, 2011 reads comments
Second Sight: The memoir of Frank Frost (Part 4) - No one thought that Frank Frost had any more chance of winning a supervisorial seat than George McGovern did on the national ticket. 3475 15
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jan 02, 2011 reads comments
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. 6801 29
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. 3111 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 26, 2010 reads comments
Second Sight: The memoir of Frank Frost (Part 2) - Frank Frost memoir, part two: In 1971, I first became interested in the political direction my county of Santa Barbara was taking. 3840 4
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Dec 19, 2010 reads comments
Second Sight: The memoir of Frank Frost (Part 1) - Frank Frost had never written about the history of his own hometown until he started writing this memoir. It will appear in installments on Edhat. 4031 13
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 31, 2010 reads comments
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. 6405 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Oct 07, 2010 reads comments
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. 4199 5
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jul 01, 2010 reads comments
The Great Santa Barbara Earthquake: Day 3 - On July 1 1925, the front page of Santa Barbara's daily paper announced that Spanish architecture would rise from the earthquake ruins. [pics] 6053 14
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 30, 2010 reads comments
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. 4711 2
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 29, 2010 reads comments
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. 6659 6
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 28, 2010 reads comments
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. 8296 11
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Jun 20, 2010 reads comments
Fun Circa 1904 - Neal Graffy shares more stories of what people did for fun in Santa Barbara in 1904. Neat old photos here. 6469 15
Articles from Daily Newsletter on May 30, 2010 reads comments
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] 4529 8
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 26, 2010 reads comments
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] 4659 16
Articles from Daily Newsletter on Mar 14, 2010 reads comments
What to Do In Santa Barbara - West Beach, 1904 - What the heck did people in Santa Barbara used to do to keep from going mad with all the time they had to apparently do absolutely nothing? 8143 13
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