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Publisher
Olympus Press
Pub. Date
2013, ©2013
Language
English
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"Pearl Chase: First Lady of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara owes much of its beauty and charm to the vision, leadership and influence of the remarkable Miss Pearl Chase. Discover why Santa Barbara is?Santa Barbara! * Find out how one woman could shape a city with this lively, behind-the-scenes narrative of her life and times. * "Yes, Miss Chase!" Enjoy the revealing anecdotes, cherished memories and wry recollections of those who worked with her. * Take...
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Publisher
Olympus Press
Pub. Date
©2023
Language
English
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"Pearl Chase was the woman who shaped a city. For 80 years she made Santa Barbara her home—and her cause. With her keen foresight and forceful personality, she spearheaded the transformation of Santa Barbara from a dusty town devastated by an earthquake to a community of refined architecture, arts and culture, a center of environmental activism, and the birthplace of Earth Day. A String of Pearls provides an intimate look at the life of a woman...
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Publisher
Dwight Murphy Memorial Project
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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Details Dwight Murphy's many accomplishments, especially in Santa Barbara and California. Dwight Murphy arrived in Santa Barbara from East St. Louis in 1905 and adopted Santa Barbara as his new home. With his commitment to Progressivism and a strong sense of noblesse oblige, he worked with Thomas More Storke and Major Max Fleischmann on the post-earthquake renaissance, contributing to the city through many preservation efforts involving the waterfront,...
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