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The Santa Barbara County Courthouse by Gebhard, Patricia, Masson, Kathryn is a travel available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Santa Barbara County Courthouse about?
The Colorful Story of a Santa Barbara Landmark The Santa Barbara County Courthouse is a widely recognized icon of the city called the eCalifornia Riviera,e and just as widely known as a historic architectural achievement. Thousands, if not millions, visit it each yearejurists and tourists alikeebut although everyone appreciates its beauty, few really know how it came to be. Surprisingly, in the three-quarters of a century that the building has graced its grounds, no one has undertaken to document this architectural masterpiece. Authors Patricia Gebhard and Kathryn Masson have changed that once and for all with their book, The Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Together with photographer James Chen and book designer Eric Larson, they have created a work that is not only historically important, but nearly as beautiful as the courthouse itself. Many people know or assume that Santa Barbara had a courthouse before the present building was erected in 1929, but almost no one knows anything about it. Gebhard and Masson begin there, with historic photos of the original, classical-style courthouse and its Queen Anne hall of records add-on. In 1919 the county, needing more room, held a design
Who reads The Santa Barbara County Courthouse?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Gebhard, Patricia, Masson, Kathryn
- Publisher
- Daniel & Daniel, Publishers, Incorporated
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781880284452
- Category
- travel
- Subjects
- Art, Travel, Arts
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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