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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer of the town and mission of Santa Barbara, May 7, 1865. A few houses are scattered among the trees at the feet of the rolling hills. In the foreground are several horses and a couple of barrels. The mission, in the background, is distinguished by two tall bell towers flanking the main portico entry. Caption reads: "Santa Barbara, the presidio and ex-mission. View from the grounds of Mr. Louis T. Burkdon's residence on the hill near the beach. Sketched, Sunday, May 7, 1865", "Town of Santa Barbara from the beach", "Vischer".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : transparency, photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. transparencies photographic prints photographs art
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