San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection

The San Luis Obispo County Regional Photographs Collection contains photographs, artwork, and postcards of San Luis Obispo City and County. The collection, comprised of both amateur and professional work, captures daily life and popular scenes and locations in the county. The bulk of the collection focuses on early twentieth-century San Luis Obispo. Collections dates between 1850-1980 (bulk 1890-1930). More information available at: https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6c6037qw/.

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Paso Robles - Twelfth Street looking West

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-19-03

Description

A sign for the Hotel Alexander is seen on the right hand side.

The City Seal, Paso Robles, Cal.

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-19-04

Description

Two people stand under a large oak tree.

Union Oil Co. Refinery at Port San Luis, Cal.

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-01-01

Description

Front of a color postcard of Union Oil Company Refinery at Port San Luis, California located near Avila Beach.

Inner Court and Garden, Mission San Diego de Alcala

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-14-15

Description

Back of postcard reads: 'Founded by Fra Junipero Serra, July 16th, 1769, the first of a chain of 21 Franciscan Missions built in California.'

Morro Rock, San Luis Obispo, Cal.

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-17-02

Morro Rock, 600 Feet High, Near San Luis Obispo, Cal.

Local Identifier

168-5-a-10-17-03

Description

Boats moving in the bay, with Morro Rock in the background. The sand spit is also seen running continuously across the Rock's eastern face, dating the photograph before the estuary canal was opened up along the Rock's southern face.