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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Atascadero
Local Identifier
168-2-b-04-07-13
Date Created
1920 to 1929
Atascadero
Local Identifier
168-2-b-04-07-11
Date Created
1920 to 1929
Description

Possibly a view of Atascadero High School

Cayucos
Local Identifier
168-2-c-05-02-01
Date Created
1958 to 1965
Cayucos
Local Identifier
168-2-c-05-02-13
Date Created
1958 to 1965
Description

Sign on building reads: 'The Shanty'

Cayucos Pier
Local Identifier
168-2-c-05-02-16
Date Created
1958 to 1965
[Handwritten note]
Local Identifier
168-1-a-01-08-02
Description

Handwritten pencil notes: "Golden Bar Margarine"; "Churned to cream equal to beat butter"

Perinthiabeau
Local Identifier
168-2-b-04-08-04
Description

View of cow, Templeton, CA, Writing on front reads: 'Perinthiabeau Born On Eagle Ranch March 25th 1923 First At Sacramento Fair 1923 Weighed 600 Pounds At The Age Of Six Months'.

Unidentified views near San Luis Obispo
Local Identifier
168-1-b-01-40-03
Description

Written on front: 'The view near San Luis Obispo, California by J.H.K.' Written on back: 'Dear Mrs. Hathway: Greetings! Good wishes too from near home - to you, and the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. Knickerbocker'

Mission La Soledad, California. Founded 1791
Local Identifier
168-5-a-10-14-12
Description

Back of postcard reads: 'La Soledad Mission was founded in 1791. Its ruins are located about thirty-five miles east of Monterey. Nothing has been done to preserve the church of 'Our Lady of Solitude.'

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