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Title
Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Vischer, Edward
Date Created and/or Issued
1842
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer depicting a farewell in front of the earthquake-ruined Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1842. A man in a poncho and hat tends three horses while two other men shake hands at center, the ruins of the mission in the right background. A shack with a thatched roof is visible to the left and a portion of the mission's aqueduct can be seen between them. A man drives horses in the background to the right, while three other people lounge near a cart to the left. Text underneath the image reads "In Memory of R. Fray Jose Maria de Zalvidea Our Leavetaking in Nov. 1842."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m17934
USC-1-1-1-14089 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7204
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17934
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7204.jpg
Subject
Missions--Mission San Juan Capistrano
Missions, Spanish
San Juan Capistrano Mission
Vischer, Edward
Religious facilities
Time Period
1842
Place
California
Orange
San Juan Capistrano
USA
Source
1-137-108 [Microfiche number]
7204 [Accession number]
CHS-7204 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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