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Title
Mission San Diego de Alcala: California's First Mission
Creator
Ellis-Sawyer (photographer)
Contributor
Western Publishing and Novelty Company (publisher)
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
Contributing Institution
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Collection
San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Notice regarding copyright of materials available online: http://lib.calpoly.edu/support/policies/sca-policies/copyright-guidelines/#online-copyright
Description
Front entrance to Mission San Diego de Alcala. Caption on back of card reads: 'Founded by Father Junipero Serra on July 16th, 1769, the first of nine that he established before his death in 1784. There were twenty-one Missions.'
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
168-5-a-10-14-02
https://digital.lib.calpoly.edu/rekl-85800
Place
San Diego
California
United States
32.784439, -117.105945
Source
San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection--MS0168--http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt6c6037qw/

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