Connecting Santa Barbara’s early 20th-century Japanese-American Community to those interned at Gila
Dr. Stacey Camp of Michigan State University (left) and Koji Lau-Ozawa (right) analyzing ceramic artifacts and field notes from the...
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Aug 29, 20192 min read
More than Hearst Castle: a look into Julia Morgan
Julia Morgan in 1898 in her Paris apartment. Photo from Julia Morgan Papers, Special Collections and Archives, California Polytechnic...
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Jul 25, 20191 min read
Help Us Restore the Presidio Chapel Doors
When was the last time you walked through the large wooden doors of the Chapel at El Presidio Santa Bárbara State Historic Park? Founding...
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Jul 10, 20192 min read
Japanese Film Crew Charts the Course of 19th Century Boatman at El Presidio SHP
By Anne Petersen On June 8, 2019 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) hosted a Japanese film crew from NHK...
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Jun 28, 20193 min read
Santa Barbara: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow symposium is a great success!
by Kevin McGarry and Anne Petersen Barbara Lowenthol with Harrison Design leads a conversation on Santa Barbara’s historic context with...
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Jun 21, 20192 min read
Cota-Knox House Receives Colonial Dames of America 2019 Award for Excellence!
by Anne Petersen (L-R) Ruth Loper, Joy Chamberlain, Kathi Hobbs Chulick, Debbie Kendrick, SBTHP Executive Director Anne Petersen, Marjory...
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Jun 14, 20192 min read
SBTHP Hosts Dos Pueblos Concert Band at Casa de la Guerra for May 1st Thursday Event
On Thursday, May 2, 2019 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation partnered with Downtown Santa Barbara to welcome the Dos...
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May 31, 20191 min read
Wool Artist Taiana Giefer Installs Tapestry Series at El Presidio SHP
Photo by Alan Kozlowski. On May 11, artist Taiana Giefer installed a collection of hand-made wool tapestries throughout the grounds of El...
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May 24, 20192 min read
SBTHP Participates in CA State Parks Advocacy Day!
By Anne Petersen California State Parks Foundation staff welcomes park advocates. Photo by Anne Petersen. On May 7, 2019 Associate...
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May 3, 20191 min read
El Presidio de Santa Bárbara SHP’s Worldwide Reach!
by Laine Martens Here in the Visitors Center at El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park, operated by the Santa Barbara Trust for...
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Apr 19, 20191 min read
Possible Revitalization of De la Guerra Plaza, Share Your Voice!
by Anne Petersen Anne Petersen spoke about the history of the Plaza during the opening remarks at the March 9 public workshop at Casa de...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
The Anna S. C. Blake Manual Training School: The Remarkable Antecedent of UC Santa Barbara on Displa
by Kevin McGarry In celebration of the opening of a special temporary exhibit on loan from the UC Santa Barbara Library, The Anna S. C....
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Mar 11, 20193 min read
The Braille Institute Visits El Presidio SHP!
Valerie answering questions after visitors watched the introductory video in the Northwestern corner of the Presidio. Photo by Danny...
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Mar 1, 20192 min read
SBTHP Co-Sponsors Chinese New Year with the SB Public Library!
by Danny Tsai Danny at the welcome table with a breakdown of all the different stations for guests to explore. Photo by Kevin McGarry....
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Feb 22, 20192 min read
Koji Lau-Ozawa presents on the Archaeology of Japanese Incarceration
by Kevin McGarry Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) community a fascinating presentation of his groundbreaking...
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Feb 8, 20191 min read
SBTHP Celebrates Chinese New Year with Santa Barbara Public Library
By Kevin McGarry To celebrate Chinese New Year and Santa Barbara’s Chinese-American community, the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic...
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Dec 7, 20184 min read
Postcard Collection at the Presidio Research Center
by Chris S. Ervin CA Winter 2017 cover of La Campana. In recent years, two covers of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation’s...
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Nov 30, 20183 min read
1918: WWI-themed Projection Installation Honors Local Veterans and Makes History at El Presidio de S
by Kevin McGarry 1918 installation at El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park on November 10. 2018. Photo by Anne Petersen On...
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Nov 9, 20182 min read
2018 Presidio Descendants Luncheon
by Kevin McGarry Photo courtesy of Suzi Calderon Bellman. On Saturday, September 29, 2018 the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic...
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Oct 12, 20182 min read
The Alhecama Theatre is Santa Barbara’s Newest City Landmark!
Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation’s (SBTHP) website, here. SBTHP recently completed a multi-year restoration of the interior...
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