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Description
Photograph of the interior of the shoe shop at Mission Santa Barbara, 1898-1900. Franciscan priest sitting on low stool is making a shoe. He is wearing the Franciscan habit. A mechanical tool for assisting in the shoe-making process is in the right foreground. A desk stocked with thread and other shoe-making supplies is adjacent to a window. A rack holds many pairs of shoes behind the monk. The floor is bare wood. The ceiling is bare rafters.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 17 x 22 cm., 15 x 20 cm., 16 x 21 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Mission Santa Barbara Shoemaker Religious and ecclesiastical institutions Catholic Church--Clergy Missions, Spanish Franciscans Monasticism and religious orders--Habit Shoemakers Shoes Religious facilities
Time Period
1898/1900
Place
California Santa Barbara USA
Source
1-144-52 [Microfiche number] 580 [Accession number] CHS-580 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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