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Title
Painting depicting the Mission Francis de Asis (Dolores) before the Americans came, 1845
Creator
Harrington, Arthur F
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Contributor
McDonald, A.S
Date Created and/or Issued
1840/1850
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 painting depicting the Mission Francis de Asis (Dolores) before the Americans came, 1845. Men are shown attending to mules in front of the two-story Romanesque building of the mission. At center one of them, a priest, struggles with his. The Mexican flag is flying from a flagpole that stands in front of the missions one-story corridor, which features terracotta roofing and extended eaves. A stone wall is visible extending from the mission to the left. Picture file card reads: "Painting Pares (Deakin)".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m12740
USC-1-1-1-14084 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7710
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12740
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7710.jpg
Subject
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores)
Missions, Spanish
San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
1840/1850
Place
California
San Francisco
USA
Source
1-131-24 [Microfiche number]
7710 [Accession number]
CHS-7710 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265
Provenance
Dr. George Watson Cole Collection

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