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Description
Photograph of a view of the front entrance to the old mill of Mission San Gabriel, El Molino Viejo, ca.1890. The two-story adobe mill is at center. A covered porch can be seen at center, and a balcony is visible above. Two small square windows are cut into the walls at left. Several trees are visible in the foreground, and a line of large bushes obscures the view of the base of the building. On the back of the photo is an advertisement for Pierce Photo studio - including "Chinese, Indian and Mexican Character Scenes."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
El Molino Viejo Los Angeles County--San Marino--Architecture--El Molino Viejo Mills and mill-work Ethnicity Chinese Americans Indians of North America Mexican Americans Racism Buildings
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
California Los Angeles San Marino USA
Source
32527 [Accession number] CHS-32527 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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