Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a painting by Edward Vischer depicting travelers approaching the town and western part of the Mission San Luis Obispo on the landing, ca.1864-1873. Two horsemen ride out from the buildings of the mission to meet the group of horsemen coming in from the dirt road at the left with their train of pack mules. Small cabins and barn-style longhouses are visible in the background, in front of mountains. Rocks and trees are visible in the right foreground. Text written below the image identifies the date and area.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs art
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