El Paseo "Street in Spain" alley between the Casa de la Guerra and 23 E. De La Guerra St., Santa Barbara, [1930s?]

Title: El Paseo "Street in Spain" alley between the Casa de la Guerra and 23 E. De La Guerra St., Santa Barbara, [1930s?]
Architect: Smith, George Washington, 1876-1930
Riggs, Lutah Maria, 1896-1984
Date Created: [1930s?]
Date: 1930/1939
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Casa de la Guerra was built in the 1820s for the Presidio Comandante, José Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega. It was renovated in 1922-1923 as part of the El Paseo shopping area by architects George Washington Smith and Lutah Maria Riggs.
El Paseo "Street in Spain," facing NW; a brick or stone-paved alley between the Casa de la Guerra with barred windows and potted plants (L), and the adobe-style building at 23 E. De La Guerra St. with 6 arches, balcony, tile roof, hanging plants and signs reading "El Paseo, Studios 110 to 114," and "El Paseo Sport Shop, Importers, Mrs. Charles O'Donnell Lee, Studio 30" (R). There is a Buddha statue at lower right, and a spinning wheel at end of alley on the left.
Possibly related to the article “Art Treasures of World Meet in El Paseo de la Guerra, Santa Barbara’s ‘Street of Spain,’” Los Angeles Times, 29 June 1930
Caption: Handwritten at edge of negative: 2-3, De la Guerra studios
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: California, Santa Barbara, buildings

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: El Paseo (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Casa de la Guerra (Santa Barbara, Calif.)
Location: Santa Barbara (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.42033
Latitude: -119.698891
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Buddhas--California--Santa Barbara
Spinning apparatus
Alleys--California--Santa Barbara

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: 0705
uclamss_1429_0705
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002db1fr
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