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Description
Photograph of panoramic view of early Ventura showing Mission San Buenaventura, from a hill behind the mission looking northeast toward the ocean, 1885. The church and bell tower of the mission is situated below the hill just before the cluster of houses (at left). To the left of the church are several smaller buildings and the mission's quadrangle. "Hill School (far right) and three hotels (across and west of the mission) are visible.
Type
image
Format
4 photographs : photonegatives, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Ayers family San Buenaventura Mission Ayers Hotel Palace Hotel American Hotel Hill School Missions--Mission San Buenaventura Missions, Spanish Adobe brick Catholic Church Bell towers Franciscans Hotels, taverns, etc Schools Religious facilities
Time Period
1885
Place
California Main Street USA Ventura
Source
1-125-32 [Microfiche number] 6049 [Accession number] CHS-6049 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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