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Field notes

Field notes

Field notes

Field notes

Born on September 1st, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, Gary Ray Chafe was the eldest son of Raymond Chafe and Edmee Silva. In the summer of 1947, Chafe’s father relocated the entire family to Santa Barbara following a job assignment with the Socal…

Evelyn Rose Foxen was a descendent of Benjamin Foxen of Rancho Tinaquaic. She grew on the property of the Maria Romero Lopez adobe, one of Santa Barbara's oldest homes built in 1855. Her grandfather, Salvador Foxen, raised her while her parents,…

Ruin of a wall and colonnade arch

View of bell tower before 1931 when the top bell was replaced

View of cemetery outside the chapel

Looking over the top of the fulling mill to the mission up on the hill