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Drawing of "Sisters of Charity" School, First school building in Los Angeles drawn by one of the pupils in 1856

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Title: Drawing of "Sisters of Charity" School, First school building in Los Angeles drawn by one of the pupils in 1856
Creator: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued: 1856
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Photographs
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: A view of the school run by the Sisters of Charity.
Title from verso. Additional text reads, "First school building in Los Angeles. Material was shipped around the Horn in a sailing vessel and located at Alameda and Macy Streets. The school was conducted by the Sisters of Charity and this view was drawn by one of the pupils in 1856. This is a photographic copy of a painting.
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 8 x 10 in. black and white photographic print.
Identifier: 20265
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3657
Subject: Schools--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Catholic Church--Education--California
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Silver gelatin prints. (gmgpc)
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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