Exterior view of the lake at the Samarkand Persian Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1920

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Photograph of an exterior view of the lake at the Samarkand Persian Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1920. A circular lake is visible at center surrounded by a covered walkway. A rectangular lily pond can be seen in front of the lake, while paved sidewalks are visible surrounding the pond and continuing to the left. Potted plants and grass lawns also surround the pond. Buildings with archways can be seen at left and right, while mountains are visible in the background.

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Title Exterior view of the lake at the Samarkand Persian Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1920

Subject buildings (adlf), Hotels, taverns, etc. (lcsh), Samarkand Persian Hotel (subject), Santa Barbara County -- Architecture -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1920

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 10 x 15 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Date Created 1920

Contributor Wurtz, William (donated 1984-01) (donor)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9941

Identifier 43405 (accession number), CHS-43405 (call number), CHS-43405 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10181 (legacy record id), chs-m9941 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-10081 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10181

Unique identifier UC140029

Legacy Identifier CHS-43405.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 23.2 in × 14.6 in at 300dpi
59.0 cm × 37.0 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.

Date Created 1860/1960

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