Santa Rosa Gardens apartment under construction, Santa Rosa, California, 1969 - Sonoma County Library Digital Collections -- Colecciones Digitales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Sonoma

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Title

Santa Rosa Gardens apartment under construction, Santa Rosa, California, 1969

Creator (Person)

["Meacham, Don"]

Creation Date (Original)

1969

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Description

View of the Santa Rosa Gardens apartments from Kashmir Drive. A sign noting architect, contractor, mortgage holder and owner is on the left.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)

["Wedell Group","Bankers Mortgage","Dinesh Maniar Developments (Firm)","Don Gordon and Industrial Contractors (Firm)"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Cities, Towns and Settlements"]

Subject (Topical)

["Apartment houses","Housing"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Santa Rosa Gardens (Santa Rosa, Calif.)"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_026848

Archival Collection Sort Name

["Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)"]

Item Details
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Item Details

Title

Santa Rosa Gardens apartment under construction, Santa Rosa, California, 1969

Creator (Person)

["Meacham, Don"]

View on Alternative Site

View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

Maps/StreetView

View location in Google Maps

Contributor(s) (Corporate Body)

["Wedell Group","Bankers Mortgage","Dinesh Maniar Developments (Firm)","Don Gordon and Industrial Contractors (Firm)"]

Description

View of the Santa Rosa Gardens apartments from Kashmir Drive. A sign noting architect, contractor, mortgage holder and owner is on the left.

Biographical or Historical Note

Located at 1 Kashmir Drive. The Santa Rosa Gardens are a "garden apartment" project developed as FHA Section 236 affordable housing. Architect was the Wedell Group (Sausalito); contractor, Don Gordon and Industrial Contractors (Mountain View); mortgages, Bankers Mortgage (San Francisco); and owner, Dinesh Maniar Developments (Redwood City).

Creation Date (Original)

1969

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

1 photographic print

Other Physical Details

black and white

Item Physical Dimensions

26 x 21 cm

Local History and Culture Theme

["Cities, Towns and Settlements"]

Subject (Corporate Body)

["Santa Rosa Gardens (Santa Rosa, Calif.)"]

Subject (Time Period)

1969

Subject (Topical)

["Apartment houses","Housing"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Santa Rosa"]

Geographic Feature

["Kashmir Drive"]

Street Address

1 Kashmir Drive, Santa Rosa, California

Latitude

38.4582169

Longitude

-122.6701649

Geocoding Status

["Exact geocoding"]

Creator Note

Don Meacham (May 30, 1916-Feb. 28, 2010) was born in Cowell, Contra Costa County in 1916. He lived most of his life in Sonoma County where he retired as freelance commercial photographer after 50 years in the profession. He worked as a photographer in the Navy during WWII; was the flagship photographer on the U.S.S. Augusta during the North African invasion; and was Chief Photographer of the Naval Air Station in Santa Rosa until the war ended. Meacham was a charter member and chairman of the Santa Rosa Civic Art Commission and was instrumental in establishing Arttrium, the county's first visual and performing arts festival.

Reproduction Details (Physical Items)

Photos taken for Calaveras Cement, Division of the Flintkote Company, 3559 Airway Drive.

Original Collection Name

["Don Meacham photograph collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Sonoma County Library

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985, SPC.00012.01.026848 (Photo 26848, Sonoma County Library Digital Collections), History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.

Collection Guide Name

Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)

Collection Guide URL

View collection guide

Local System Identifier

775274

Digital Collections Identifier

cstr_pho_026848

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Sonoma County Library Photograph Collection","Don Meacham photography collection, 1934-1985"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Archival Collections","Local History & Culture"]

Archival Collection Item Identifier

SPC.00012.01.026848

Archival Collection Identifier

["SPC.00012"]

Archival Collection Sort Name

["Don Meacham Photography Collection, 1934-1985 (SPC.00012)"]

Archival Collection Series

["SPC.00012.01. Photographs, 1930-1985"]

Physical Item Barcode(s)

-979227 (ANNEX PHOTO 26848);37565029448965 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 26848);37565039881569 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 26848);37565039881577 (ARCHIVES PHOTO 26849)

Item Call Number(s)

ANNEX PHOTO 26848;ARCHIVES PHOTO 26848;ARCHIVES PHOTO 26848;ARCHIVES PHOTO 26849

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library

Copyright Statement

The Sonoma County Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in this records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and reuse information at https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo .

Project Affiliation

Sonoma County Advertising Grant (2004-2005)

Contributing Organizations

Grant provided to the Sonoma County Library through the Sonoma County Advertising Program

Fiscal Sponsor

Owned by Sonoma County Library.

Date Digitized

2011

Digitizing Agency

Backstage Library Works, 533 East 1860 South, Provo UT 84606 http://www.bslw.com)

Archival File Data Quality

["High resolution master file image (600 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Gift"]

Date of Acquisition

2001

Filename

cstr_pho_026848.jp2

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