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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Minnie Orcutt Luedke
Local Identifier
168-1-e-03-15-01
Date Created
1902-08-15
Description

Portrait of Minnie Orcutt Luedke

Mission San Luis Obispo, circa 1870-1878
Local Identifier
168-5-a-10-16-18
Date Created
1870 to 1878
Description

Photograph of Mission San Luis Obispo pasted in the middle of the postcard. Wording on the front of the card reads: 'Mission San Luis Obispo. 1820. Compliments of Real Estate Brokers, Greenberg & Elsasser. San Luis Obispo, Cal.'

Mission Garden
Local Identifier
168-5-a-10-16-14
Description

Back of postcard reads: 'The arches of San Miguel, Archangel and its red tile roof, together with a well kept and colorful garden make it a pleasant spot to visit. Although established in 1797 its church is almost in its original condition. It is situated in the Salinas Valley, California.'

Hearst Castle
Local Identifier
168-5-a-10-13-01
Description

Caption on back of postcard reads: 'The Hearst Castle and its surrounding buildings - three guest cottages, the main building with 100 rooms and two swimming pools. Situated atop a hill at San Simeon, California.'

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