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Category Archives: Santa Barbara
Bertram’s Last Drive – The Arlington Hotel Tragedy
Just after lunch on Sunday June 28, 1925, Bertram Deane Hancock jumped behind the wheel of his shiny roadster and turned out of the driveway of the family home at 3189 Wilshire Boulevard, no doubt waving a cheerful goodbye to … Continue reading →
