Peter J. Barber
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Peter Josiah Barber was an American carpenter, architect, and prominent citizen of Santa Barbara, California. A native of Ohio, he was drawn to California during the Gold Rush in 1852 and settled in S
Peter Josiah Barber
Arlington Hotel
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Ellwood Hotel
William Welles Hollister
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William Welles Hollister was a native of Ohio who came west in the 1850s and became a wealthy rancher and entrepreneur in California.
Peter J. Barber
…image of a gentleman-architect attracted many of the newly rich in town, and he designed structures for major local figures such as Mortimer Cook and William Welles Hollister. Working mainly in the Italianate style, Barber's buildings were a symbol of the affluence and importance of the town's leaders. Among his several…
William Welles Hollister (1818-1886)
Glen Annie in the turn of the 20th century.