Tag archives: brooches
Braided Brooches
In her mom’s belongings, EC found a bible that belonged to Isabel Robbins Carrillo (1845-1914), a lady from one of Santa Barbara’s most distinguished families. Along with the bible she found two brooches, and EC wondered if the brooches could date from the Californio period (1769-1846). Our area had transitioned from the Spanish Period (1769-1821) […]
Help Mothers this Mother’s Day
Mothers’ Helpers, a local nonprofit serving low-income families with infants, will host a Mother’s Day Drive at Montecito Fire Department. Community members are invited to drop off new or gently used baby items from 11 am to 1 pm on May 10. Items most needed include infant and convertible car seats, strollers, pack ‘n’ plays, […]
