Santa Barbara fiesta, 1960

15 images. Santa Barbara fiesta, 11 August 1960. General view of parade, etc.; Victor Alvarez -- 3 years; Amelia Aguirre -- 2 years; Senator J.J. Hollister, Junior; Governor and Mrs. Edmund Brown; Yvonne Aceves -- 19 years; George V. Castagnola; Mayor Edward L. Abbott and wife; G. Allan Hancock; Jeannette Legg. ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 08-11. Reporter: Kasindorf. Assignment: S. Barbara fiesta. 53: State Sen. J.J. Hollister, Jr.; Mrs. Brown & Gov. Brown on reviewing stand. 54: Yvonne Aceves, 19, 'Spirit of the Fiesta', leads off parade. Dances in street. (She = queen).67-68: Boy & girl get in spirit of Old Spanish days. sit on sidewalk. Boy (L) with painted mustache is Victor Alvarez, 3; girl, his cousin, is Amelia Aguirre, 2. 45-46: Float, 'Las Banderas' flags of all countries under which California has been ruled. 28: Roberta Ann Roberts, flower girl, hands flowers to Lapp crew (sister, nephews, etc.). 27: The 'Saint Barbara' float turns from Cabrillo Blvd. onto State St. Portraying the patroness of the city is Sue Peterson. 41: Grand Marshall G. Allan Hancock (l); wife (r) in carriage. 42: 'El Presidente', George C. Castagnola, on horse. He started out in life as a fish peddler. 7: Long shot up State St. 8: Santa Barbara Mayor Edward L. Abbott and wife wave from carriage. 60: Float 'El Fandango', Spanish singers & dancers. 59: Jeanette Legg rides cart drawn by tiny Shetland pony. 61-62: Shots looking down State St. Flags line sidewalk as parade passes. Float depicts Old Mission. 39-40: 'The Camarillos' girl riders on white mounts. 25: Float, 'Flamenco'. built and ridden on by family of Mrs. Belen Castro -- largest float in parade."